Luciano Resende: Apache Tuscany & Apache Nuvem related sessions at...
I will be at JavaOne this year, and we will be presenting/co-presenting two Tuscany related sessions :S314011 - Developing composite applications for the Cloud using Apache TuscanyWednesday, September...
View ArticleNick Kew: Furthering the interests of Free Software?
Or not. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has gone public with a statement on the Oracle vs Google litigation. The FSF is of course free to do so, and since it’s also a campaigning organisation we...
View ArticleTed Husted
Workgroup project sites - Part 2 - BasecampBasecamp is easily the "gold standard" of workgroup sites -- the yardstick by which competitors are measured. In fact, one site lists 45 Basecamp...
View ArticleDavid Crossley: Recipe: Bircher Muesli Rolled Oats
Recipe: Bircher Muesli Rolled Oats Do not skip breakfast. With this sustaining recipe it is easy to behave. No cooking required. The quantity of this batch is sufficient for two people for three days....
View ArticleHiranya Jayathilaka: WSO2 ESB 3.0.1 Up for Grabs
Last week we released WSO2 ESB 3.0.1. This release contains a number of important bug fixes and we highly recommend everyone using WSO2 ESB 3.0.0 to upgrade to the latest release as soon as possible....
View ArticleGlen Mazza: Web Services Links (12 September 2010)
Web service related links of interest this week: wsimport -clientjar option to ease the client-side web service programming - Rama Pulavarthi's Blog (Sept. 2010) PicketBox XACML v2.0.5.final from JBoss...
View ArticleDavid Reid: Replacement Laptop
It’s getting close to the time that my poor old IBM X40 will need replaced. It’s been a great machine and has served me well for all these years, but its age is starting to show. Like me, it’s starting...
View ArticleBen Hyde: License Please
Here’s an amusing backfire. Exchange standards serve two audiences: buyers and sellers. Well, maybe they serve three audiences; the buyers, sellers, and the middlemen. Oh wait, maybe they serve four...
View ArticleJ Aaron Farr: must_be and dynamic_variable Ruby Gems
I’ve jeweled my first public RubyGems. must_be provides runtime assertions library with RSpec inspired thoroughness. dynamic_variable lets you use dynamically scoped variables for context specific...
View ArticleBryan Pendleton: Not an auspicious start
If you're a Bay Area professional football plan, then week 1 of the 2010 NFL season did not start well.Hopefully the teams will get it figured out, and fast!At least the UC Berkeley Golden Bears did well.
View ArticleEdward J. Yoon: 인기검색어 Daum Vs. Naver
같은 시간대의 실시간 인기검색어 Daum Vs. Naver 모가 느껴지나요? 네이버는 연예관련이나 10~20대들의 이슈가 많고, 다음은 사회적 이슈가 조금 더 많습니다. 위 스샷에선 다소 차이가 안나지만 몇 일간 주시해본 결과로는 명백히 차이가 느껴지더군요. 물론 인위적 조작없다는 가정을 전제로 둬야겠지만 ...
View ArticleSanjiva Weerawarana: Celebrating 5 years of WSO2
While our official birthday is August 4th (pretty much a random date that I chose between the various steps of starting that we went through!), this week we’re going to be celebrating our 5 year...
View ArticleDavid Crossley: Collaborative tools for stock market trading
I have been devoting more time to tools which assist with our stock market trading. Being a fan of open development, those tools do have a focus on collaboration. If you too like to be involved in your...
View ArticleEdward J. Yoon: 350z camshaft position sensor problem
오늘 소심하게 후진하며 주차하는 도중, 엔진 꺼짐. 인근 service center 가서 스캔하니 camshaft position sensor 에러란다. 이놈은 말그대로 camshaft 위치를 파악하는 센서로 faraday 법칙을 이용했다. 매우 간단한 부품인데 이게 고장나면 점화타이밍이나 그런것들을 계산하는데 실패하니, 시동이 꺼지거나 잘 안걸리거나 하는...
View ArticleSam Ruby: One True Way
Anil Dash: some problems are better solved with lots of different efforts instead of one committee-built compromise. Perhaps I have an odd sense of humor, but I find it a bit amusing and ironic that...
View ArticleBen Laurie: Wasting Public Money: Birth, Marriage and Death Digitisation
In 1998 a group of us started FreeBMD, a project to transcribe and make freely available the Birth, Marriage and Death records for England and Wales. The project has been wildly successful and 12 years...
View ArticleTim Bish: ActiveMQ-CPP v3.2.3 Released
A new release of ActiveMQ-CPP is out today, v3.2.3.This versions fixes a couple of issues with the 3.2.2 release.Fix a threading issue when multiple connections were created from two or more threads at...
View ArticleBen Hyde: The short term pleasures of metrics management
Criminal behavior is a natural result of metrics management. Yesterday’s episode of This American Life is a horrific example of that. It tells the story of how the much lauded introduction of metrics...
View ArticleAdrian Sutton: The Importance and Practicalities of P Tags
The issue of P tags vs BR tags comes up very often and since my response to it has become a series of 5 articles, this post is here to provide a convenient index to point to in future. General Primer...
View ArticleMichael McCandless: Fast search filters using flex
A filter in Lucene is a bit set that restricts the search space for any query; you pass it into IndexSearcher's search method. It's effective for a number of use cases, such as document security, index...
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