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He created the LibraryLookup<ref>[http://jonudell.net/LibraryLookup.html Infoworld]</ref> [[bookmarklet]] project, which makes it easier for people to discover if their local [[library]] has a copy of a given book. |
He created the LibraryLookup<ref>[http://jonudell.net/LibraryLookup.html Infoworld]</ref> [[bookmarklet]] project, which makes it easier for people to discover if their local [[library]] has a copy of a given book. |
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Udell has said, "I'm often described as a leading-edge alpha geek, and that's fair".<ref name="Microsoft" /> |
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Revision as of 19:59, 8 March 2010
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Jon Udell is an "Evangelist" at Microsoft[1][2]. Previously he was lead analyst for the Infoworld Test Center.
Udell is author of Practical Internet Groupware, published in 1999 by O'Reilly Media, and is an advisor to O'Reilly's Safari Tech Books Online. He wrote the column "Tangled in the Threads" for Byte.com from 1999-2002, and continues to be an active blogger. In this context he published a screencast illustrating how Wikipedia articles evolve, using Heavy metal umlaut as an example.[3]
He created the LibraryLookup[4] bookmarklet project, which makes it easier for people to discover if their local library has a copy of a given book.
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External links
- Jon Udell's home page
- Jon Udell's blog
- "Jon's Radio," Udell's old InfoWorld blog
- InfoWorld columns, features, reviews
- Tangled in the Threads archives
- Interviews With Innovators by Jon Udell on IT Conversations
- Perspectives at Channel 10, Jon's gig at Microsoft
- Jon Udell on Episode 37 of Herding Code
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