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• Project Launch: Sun Downloads Sun’s new download service launched yesterday - a project I’ve been working on for 18 months or so. Big congrats to Gary Zellerbach and the rest of the project team on this milestone. If you’d like to compare and contrast, the initial four products (of the 1000s being migrated) are: Solaris™ Operating System for x86 Installation
• Project Launch: Best Buy Forums I just got word one of the projects I’m involved with at Best Buy launched today: Best Buy Forums The team that pulled it together really ‘gets’ online communities and was a pleasure to work with. Add this to Remix.BestBuy.com, Giftag, and Blue Shirt Nation, and yeah, there’s a stack of very cool work happening over at the
• Project Launch: Sun Support Center  I just got word the new Sun Support Center launched. This was one of the first information architecture projects I worked on after returning from leave earlier this year. A couple of things I like about how it turned out: It brings /support inline with the templates used for /products, /services, and /solutions. There’s a clear indicator
• Client Blogging: Joanne Henry Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been setting up a blog for Joanne Henry co-founder of the Henry Schafer Partners marketing. When I sat down to walk her through WordPress, she already had 3 posts ready to go. She’s been steady since. Which is great, her writing style is perfect for blogging - informal, local,
• Project Launch: Sun Developer - Participate Masthead Menu I just got word that another of the Sun Developer projects I’ve been working on lauched today: Now in addition to masthead-level access to Java APIs (you’re welcome), there’s a prominent menu item for all the community venues within the Sun.com domain (blogs, wikis, forums, SDN Share, etc). This change lets the ‘Communities’ menu (at the