Steve Loughran: Overall Datacentre costs
James Hamilton has just stuck up a lovely article on datacentre costs, showing that capital depreciation of servers, at 57% of monthly costs is still more than power, at 13% This means that even...
View ArticleSantiago Gala: Coincidential Announcement?
What happened one week before Oracle sued Google over Java use on Android? Google bought Instantiations, a company producing Java and Ajax development tools. Eric Clayberg, VP of Product Development...
View ArticleTim Williams: RESTFest 2010
I just returned from RESTFest 2010 in Greenville, S.C (on a side note, I wasn't thrilled about the location at first, but I should say, the people in Greenville, S.C. are great and the downtown area...
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Steve Loughran: A hint of dissent
A leading member of one of the world's largest roughly-coherent-but-fundamentally-untestable belief-systems has been in the UK for the last few days. I don't really care about that, and even had the...
View ArticleJustin Mason: Links for 2010-09-19
Bunnie Huang on the simulated 6502 : ‘It makes my head spin to think that the CPU from the first real computer I used, the Apple II, is now simulateable at the mask level as a browser plug-in. Nothing...
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Apache Wicket Community News: Basement coders meetup at JavaOne
Taken from the Wicket mailing list: > Hey folks, The Basement Coders will be at JavaOne and doing > a podcast right from the Mason street tent Tuesday at > 10am! We would love to meet some...
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Adrian Sutton: Customizing EditLive! in Documentum Web Publisher
Lisa Hill from Blue Fish has published an excellent article covering how to customize the EditLive! rich text editor in Web Publisher. It includes many of my favorite ways to get the most out of...
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Afkham Azeez: Introduction to WSO2 Cloud Platform
WSO2 Stratos 2010 September WorkshopView more presentations from afkham_azeez.
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Afkham Azeez: A Brief History of Free & Open Source Software
35 Years of Open Source SoftwareView more presentations from Francois Marier.
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Emmanuel Lecharny: Maven community is sometime a strange world ...
3 years ago, I submitted a patch for the Maven antlr plugin. Something quite simple that took me 1 hour to whip, test and to send as a JIRA [1]It took 6 months for this patch to be applied, something I...
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Bryan Pendleton: Progress, of sorts, in sport, is closely tied to money
Today's Slate brings a very interesting article about the ongoing invasion of American billionaires into ownership of English Premier League football clubs.By a weird quirk of destiny, England's two...
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David Crossley: Peace One Day – 21 September
Today is “Peace One Day”. See PeaceOneDay.org
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Isabel Drost: Apache Dinner this evening
This evening the September Apache Dinner takes place in Jamerica Schöneberg. I have booked a table for ten to fifteen people - we’ll see whether that is sufficient this time Looking forward to see you...
View ArticleChristian Grobmeier: JavaFX is getting hot
Jonathan Giles and Stephen Chin presented on the JavaOne that JavaFX is becoming a Java API. Good news for me actually! I always wanted to get into JavaFX and complained about Swing, but never managed....
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Adrian Sutton: FireFox is Picky About Clipboard HTML, Java is Sloppy
Windows uses a particularly ugly format for putting HTML on the clipboard, called CF_HTML. Basically, it adds a header to the content with pretty useless information essentially declaring how many...
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Adrian Sutton: The Cost of Accessibility
Austin Seraphin’s posts on his experiences using the Voice Over technology in iPhone and Mac OS has been mentioned fairly widely and they are definitely worth reading. Many people understand that...
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Danny Angus: Note to self, want stats on nfs usage, try this
I thought I'd put this in as well, since I had to google for it, using -n will make iostat provide you with stats for nfs shares too. iostat -nh 5You can also use nfsstat nfsstat -cvn -o nfs
View ArticleJim Jagielski: Language diversity
If you look at the projects within the ASF, you'll notice right off the bat that the vast majority are Java. We do have a handful of other projects based on other languages but, for better or worse,...
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Sylvain Wallez: Twitter victim of a basic XSS attack
The (twit)world is taken by storm with today's Javascript injection attack against Twitter. This attack is so basic it's strange it hasn't been found earlier neither by the Twitter team nor by script...
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Ted Husted
Social networking for membership organizationsLong before Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter hit the scene, membership organizations hosted mailing lists, where members could reach out for help and help...
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