Justin Mason: Links for 2012-05-15
Digital Rights Forum – Online Privacy : ‘The Digital Rights Forum is a public debate on the important issues surrounding digital rights, with each event designed around the general over-arching topic...
View ArticleAdrian Sutton: Growing a Team By Investing in Tools
It’s widely recognised that adding people to a team often doesn’t result in increases in velocity and can even reduce the velocity of the team due to the extra communication overhead. Instead, teams...
View ArticleBryan Pendleton: Unwieldy companies overrun with vice presidents
The Yahoo epitaphs are starting to come fast and furious nowadays, unsurprisingly. Don't miss this epic article over at Gizmodo: How Yahoo Killed Flickr and Lost the Internet. Some of it is the typical...
View ArticleCommunity Over Code: CamelOne 2012 Presentation – About: Apache
I was recently asked to speak at the CamelOne conference here in Boston, about The Apache Way. Here are my slides (including my speaker notes, written today). TheApacheWay-ShaneCurcuru-CamelOne2012...
View ArticleJames Duncan: On Tunisian Radio
I was napping peacefully in my room—well, OK, I was dealing with a head cold, but that’s neither here nor there—at the funky bed and breakfast I was staying at in Tunis when Houssem called up and said,...
View ArticleJames Duncan: Signs of a Revolution
A Tunisian flag in a razor wire barricade near the center of Tunis Posted by James Duncan Davidson.
View ArticleJames Duncan: Producing an Event in Tunis
Watching my friend Houssem Aoudi produce an event in Tunis was a unique experience. He’s put on dozens of events in Tunisia—including musical performances, parties, and raves in addition to TEDx...
View ArticleDaniel Kulp: Apache CXF – New Features
I just uploaded my slide deck from my presentation about Apache CXF‘s new features that I presented at CamelOne in Boston to Slideshare. Apache CXF – New Features View more presentations from Daniel...
View ArticleColm O hEigeartaigh: Apache XML Security for Java 1.4.7 and 1.5.2 released
There are two new releases for the Apache XML Security for Java project, which are now available for download. The main feature of the 1.5.2 release is that the default canonicalization algorithm for...
View ArticleChris Hostetter: Calling all Big Data analysts
Having recently spoken with a number of large corporations, both in the US and Japan, I have found there is definitely a shortage of engineers in the area of Hadoop and Data/Research Scientists. With...
View ArticleDavid N. Welton: Up for Auction: LinuxSi.com
A number of years back, I read yet another complaint about someone having trouble finding a computer with Linux preinstalled. So I did something about it: I created LinuxSi.com, where it is possible...
View ArticleJustin Mason: Links for 2012-05-16
The Walton Bridge petition : ‘IOP Ireland is campaigning to have the new bridge across the Liffey in Dublin at Marlborough Street named for ETS Walton – Ireland’s only physics Nobel prizewinner.’...
View ArticleIan Boston: Languages and Threading models
Since I emerged from the dark world of Java where anything is possible I have been missing the freedom to do whatever I wanted with threads to exploit as many cores that are available. With a certain...
View ArticleJacopo Cappellato: Film che ho visto: Shutter Island
Il film di Scorsese non e' originalissimo (ho intuito il segreto già dopo 1/4 di pellicola perché la stessa cosa si era già vista in molte pellicole simili - tema comunque sempre affascinante) e con...
View ArticleJacopo Cappellato: Film che ho visto: Hunger Games
Filmetto di fantascienza distopica che ricalca stancamente le ombre di innumerevoli altri film di genere: futura dittatura, disparita' sociale, controllo dei media, spettacolarizzazione della morte.Per...
View ArticleIoan Eugen Stan: JETM performance monitoring for Apache James
The story Today I decided to improve how people can monitor Apache James email server. James already has some monitoring available via: Logging monitoring pageJava Management Extension monitoring...
View ArticleAdrian Sutton: So Long EditLive! and Thanks For All The Fish (with rounded...
Since the very early days of my blogging, I’ve integrated a copy of EditLive! to make the editing pleasant and more powerful. For many, many years there was simply no way I could bring myself to use...
View ArticleJames Duncan: TEDxMogadishu interview with Sebastian Lindstrom
TEDx comes to Somalia! Sebastian Lindstrom talks to the TEDx blog about what it was like to pull together a last minute event in a place you wouldn’t expect to be stable enough to host one in order to...
View ArticleYoav Shapira: A few more quick hits: West Bridge, Sweet Cheeks, Caseable,...
In another round of clearing away my blogging backlog, here's a handful of quick recent hits. West Bridge opened earlier this week, and I was there for dinner last night with a friend. We had a great...
View ArticleJames Duncan: Campaign Posters Go Here
A wall in Tunis with marked out areas for political campaign posters As I walked around Tunis, I kept seeing these gridded out sections painted on the walls. Curious, I asked what they were used for....
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