December 31, 2007 – 4:12 pm
This is a follow up post to one at Ben Forta’s blog: WebKinz - How NOT To Cater To The Young.
Both my kids got WebKinz for Christmas. They also got a new computer which I discuss here.
When we finally found some time to ‘register’ the Webkinz I found out where all the old [...]
December 29, 2007 – 11:25 pm
Just saw this on Google Reader while reading my Ubuntu feeds…
Managing Software Development with Trac and Subversion.
That looks like a good one!!
December 26, 2007 – 3:03 pm
After watching John Paul Ashenfelter's Pragmatic ColdFusion: Build, Test, Deploy preso I decided to try hacking up one of my Ant build scripts to use an external property file. It seemed like this would be a bit more flexible.
I initially just copied all my property statements from my build.xml's "init" target to my external [...]
December 24, 2007 – 2:36 pm
Happy Holidays to my 3 readers! Hope you have a great holiday! See you for more geeky goodness in 2008!
I just saw on Andy Jarret's blog that Norad has teamed up with Google this year to provide Santa tracking!! I've blogged about the slow Norad site before but hopefully this year [...]
December 22, 2007 – 10:50 pm
My kid's PC is REALLY old. I decided for Xmas I'd get them a new PC and ordered one of the $199 Wal-Mart Linux PCs.
Tonight I started to tinker with it in preparation of sticking it under the tree. The hardware seems decent. The OS it ships with 'gOS' is not [...]
December 21, 2007 – 12:47 pm
CFWeekly returns with a few nice interviews:
Tim Buntel
Kristen Schofield
Kristen talks about CF9, LiveCycle, and has some interesting comments regarding Adobe's interest in a ColdFusion IDE. Send her feedback!
December 20, 2007 – 9:06 am
Neat site here - Eclipse Live.
Live Eclipse Live is your source of multi-media material about Eclipse projects and Eclipse-based products. Register for a live webinar or browse and view webinars and podcasts from our extensive library.
Sort of a CFMeetup for Eclipse.
Yesterday I watched a nice preso on Mylyn 2.2 which I really need [...]
December 19, 2007 – 9:30 am
OK. I've been patient with MXNA. The errors, the downtime, the slowness. I've been using MXNA since it first came out - but it's always been buggy and lately it just seems like it's getting slower and slower and the errors more frequent.
So today I'm switching to Feed-Squirrel. Fast, speedy and for [...]
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