Daily del.icio.us for October 5th through October 8th

October 8, 2008

Business Technology : Oracle Springs on Primavera – Oracle continued its buying binge Wednesday, buying Primavera Systems, which makes project-management software. In this case Oracle isn’t buying customers or its way into a new market. It’s buying technology 20 Excellent AJAX Effects You Should Know – NETTUTS – There are a few special techniques or [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for July 14th through July 16th

July 16, 2008

Clemens Vasters, Bldg 42 : Announcing the Microsoft Code-Name “BizTalk Services” R12 Release – BizTalk Services is the code-name for a platform-in-the-cloud offering from Microsoft. Currently in development, BizTalk Services provides Messaging, Workflow, and Identity functionality to enable disparate applications to connect quickly and easily. Success Soul » Warren Buffett’s 7 Secrets for Living a [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for May 12th through May 16th

May 16, 2008

James Clark’s Random Thoughts: XML and JSON – I would like to offer a few thoughts about XML and JSON. My previous post came off much too dismissive of JSON. I actually think that JSON does have real value 13 reasons for UML’s descent into darkness | Little Tutorials – UML lost the programmers. There [...]

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A Window With a View

March 30, 2008

I took some pictures from my window earlier this week at work and decided to post them here to test out the new gallery feature built into WordPress 2.5. Let’s see how this works.

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Simple Tags plugin & WordPress 2.5 RC2 breaks your blog

March 26, 2008

I just upgraded my blog to WordPress 2.5 RC2 and everything stopped working. Instead of getting my blog or the admin screen, I got the following error message: Fatal error: Call to a member function add_query_var() in taxonomy.php I discovered the root-cause of the problem and it is the wonderful Simple Tags plugin. Disabling the [...]

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Upgraded to WordPress 2.5

March 24, 2008

I know the latest release of WordPress, v2.5 is not officially out but I have been running WordPress 2.5 from their Subversion repository trunk for about the last week. My initial thoughts on the 2.5 release are very positive and all of my plugins and themes have worked without any major changes. Most plugin and [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for February 10th through February 14th

February 14, 2008

Zimbra’s new Desktop: Look ma, no browser! | The Open Road – The Business and Politics of Open Source by Matt Asay – CNET Blogs – It's very cool. You should give it a spin. This is the best e-mail "client" ever built…largely because of its successful marriage of the Web with the desktop. In [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for January 30th through February 1st

February 1, 2008

Ext JS Blog – » IDEs, plugins and tools for Ext JS 2.0 – The Ext 2.0 API is very extensive and remembering all of the functions, properties or configs available is virtually impossible. The API documentation is very thorough, but it would be nice if IDEs would provide code assist options in JavaScript as [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for January 18th

January 18, 2008

The JRuby community is pleased to announce the release of JRuby 1.1 RC 1 – JRuby – Codehaus – JRuby 1.1RC1 is the first release candidate of JRuby 1.1. JRuby 1.1 represents a concerted focus on speed and refinement. Ruby code can completely compile in an Ahead Of Time (AOT) or Just In Time (JIT) [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for Dec 23, 2007

December 23, 2007

BitNami :: BitNami Stacks – BitNami stacks make it incredibly easy to install your favorite open source software. Application stacks include an open source application and all the dependencies necessary to run it, such as Apache, MySQL and PHP or Ruby. All you need to do is download Sriram Krishnan: Amazon SimpleDB – Technical Overview [...]

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