More “free” wireless without a business model …
This is more example of the push for public access networks, and what we are going to see in the future … obviously without a business model. Once the right formula comes together, we are going to see wireless networking like we have never dreamed of! And our team is currently working on exactly this area …

NYCWireless, a free network, gets some Village Voice ink: oddly, I wrote about this for Village Voice’s Seattle publication, the Seattle Weekly, from the standpoint of Seattle Wireless, our local free networking advocacy group.

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Alternative UI for blogging …
I have to admit that I am seeing more and more uses for blogging … both posting and reading. As these types of interfaces become available it will make it easier and easier to post to your blog, and to receive notifications of new posts.

Jogger is a Jabber-powered weblog system. Let’s get this working through Manila and Blogger too. [Scripting News]

Nice lesson on dialogs and web applications …
This is a nice tutorial in how to create dialog boxes in javascript. I found it very useful and am going to play a little bit with my site!

Modal and Modeless Dialog Boxes. How do you like your dialog boxes: modal, or modeless? Learn the difference between the two, how to pop up both flavors in later Internet Explorer versions, and what you can and can’t do with them in this IE dialog box primer. By Yehuda Shiran and Tomer Shiran. 0815 [WebReference News]