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The Eclipse Gannymede release is quickly ap proaching, and it is a great time to learn more about wha
The Nature of Learning (and Remem bering)
For the past several months, I?ve been serving as an Algebra tutor for my friend?s child. This kid i
Enterprise 2.0 needs Digital Foundation
I will join the fray with this attempt to give a crisper product definition to Enterprise 2.0, mappi
Wikipedia Discussion while Visiting W3C
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Boston Java Meetup and Eclipse Demo Camp TONIGHT!
The Eclipse Gannymede release is quickly approaching, and it is a great time to learn more about what is happening with Eclipse. Vineet from Architexa is giving an update on Eclipse at the Boston Java Meetup at MIT tonight, and then we are heading o
SpringSource Acquires Covalent
SpringSource announced this morning that they have acquired Covalent Technologies. As with all acquisitions, I’m sure it took a lot to make this happen. I think this makes sense for both companies, and I am not surprised that in his blog this
Amusing Email from an online publisher
I received this pretty entertaining email this morning from a web-site which I like. It comes in handy when trying to read the chicklet books I pick up at Heathrow that make me realize that I am not a master of the English language. I’m going
links for 2007-10-27
SOAPvsREST_ETH.pdf (application/pdf Object) IBM presentation covering REST versus SOAP. (tags: REST SOAP web services IBM Zurich)
XKCD Today
This made me laugh a lot…
Got Dopplr?
If you travel often, you should definitely check out Dopplr. If you need an invite, all dopplr members, including me, now have unlimited invites. Doppler is a social networking site to track where your friends are traveling. You also share your sc
Blogging in Spurts
So I got an email from one of my friends saying “you haven’t blogged in a while, you must be really busy”. Well, yeah, I am always really busy. The real reason why I don’t blog more often, though, is that I always have a lot
links for 2007-08-18
Novell Wins Rights to Unix Copyrights - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership Novell wins against SCO. Interesting outcome of the Novell/SCO battle which means SCO will also likely need to drop its suits against IBM unless they plan to appeal. (t
links for 2007-08-08
Apache CXF Mailing List Archives I updated this link to the Nabble archives where you can also post a response. Apache CXF is an open source services framework. There has been a recent surge in mailing list activity as the adoption of CXF continues
Open Source & Dilbert
A colleague of mine sent last Friday’s Dilbert to me because it included open source. She thought I would find this exciting. And, of course, I find this very exciting. Thanks for sharing Kimberly! (Source: http://www.dilbert.com 08/03/07 s
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