Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category

WSO2 Web Services Framework for Ruby

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

I've been looking forward to this since I started working with Ruby and Rails. As a long time SOAP expert, I was disappointed by soap4r and the obvious absence of WS-* imeplementations in the Ruby world. Now, it looks like I can finally start abandoning WCF and get down to ...

Installing Git and gitosis on Ubuntu

Monday, June 16th, 2008

I’m switching all my personal projects to git from Subversion. To that end, I've set up a remote git repository on my Linode.com VPS running Ubuntu. Here's how to do it: First, install git on the remote server: sudo apt-get install git-core Then, following instructions on scie.nti.st, we grab the gitosis code (still ...

Free Rails 2.1 Book

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

If you’re eager to learn how to use all the new features in Rails 2.1, Carlos Brando just released a free book titled Ruby on Rails 2.1, What’s New?. You can download the PDF in its original Portuguese, or its very recent English translation. This 120 page book ...

Which will kill SOA fastest: no money or no skills?

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Which will kill SOA fastest: no money or no skills? by ZDNet's Joe McKendrick -- Double trouble for SOA in 2008? Which one of the following will kill SOA projects faster this year? Lack of money, or Lack of skills? Two separate articles out this week talk about double-trouble for SOA in 2008. Anne ...

New Home Theater

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

The new home theater is on its way! I will be taking pics during install, but here are the goods: Samsung FP-T6374 63” High Definition 1080p Plasma TV DirecTV Plus HD DVR (HR20) DirecTV Slimline 5 LNB HD Satellite Dish (AU9-S) BDI Avion Noir A/V Cabinet Marantz SR7001 ...

If Microsoft Designed the IPod

Saturday, August 4th, 2007



Windows Live Writer Beta

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Testing Windows Live Writer Beta with Blogger...stay tuned!

Colbert Debates The Existence of God

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

Colbert Debates The Existence of God

Scrum et al.

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

Google Tech TalksSeptember 5, 2006Ken Schwaber co-developed the Agile process, Scrum. He is a founder of the Agile Alliance and Scrum Alliance, and signatory to the Agile Manifesto. Ken has been a software developer for over thirty years. He is an active advocate and evangelist for Agile processes.ABSTRACTScrum is ...

Blogging from Word 2007

Friday, May 26th, 2006

This is a blog entry from Word 2007 Beta 2.