links for 2008-02-14

  • While they may not have the penetration rates they once did, the number of toolbars on the market and the resurgence of open-source and non-search-based toolbars is breathing new life into the old (at least by web standards) medium.
  • President Bush strongly urged the House of Representatives on Wednesday to quickly approve a surveillance bill passed by the Senate Tuesday evening, saying he would not agree to a further extension of the current eavesdropping law.
  • O’Reilly School of Technology is offering a certification program for the combination of PHP and MySQL. I think this is a fantastic move for Open Source!
  • A great look into the technology world and Loic’s efforts to raise the necessary funds to start Seesmic, a remarkable video communications tool.