Archive for October, 2005

Last weekend I was fortunate enough to make it down to Seattle for No Fluff Just Stuff.
The conference was excellent and I came away with an excess of ideas.
Sessions I attended (i don’t have my notes handy so my comments are based on what I remember of the topics):
Herding Racehorses and Racing Sheep - Dave [...]

Looks like a browser, acts like a browser, must be a browser….right?

So I downloaded Flock’s developer preview this morning. I’m actually posting this from Flock’s internal blog editor so if it works as expected that’s +1 for them.  The editor has a few UI oddities but given the 0.5pre designation, those are to be [...]

Any one want to tell me why we need a toothbrush with a computer in the handle? Maybe we should encourage Apple to stick a few bristles on the nano and call it a Tooth-pod.
It’s bad enough that we need batteries, and a razor sharing its name with an expensive BMW coupe, [...]




  • Pet Peeve: Don’t email my password to me in plain text You know the drill. Signup for some random service on the internet Receive a confirmation email with your account information or Forget a password for some random service ...

  • Eclipise Memory Analyzer (MAT) I must say the Eclipse Memory Analyzer looks pretty slick. There is some pretty good material over on the developers blog. Lastly, there was a talk on it ...

  • Open-source Web-based Code Review Tool: Rietveld Guido van Rossum, of Python fame, has recently released a Django-based application that enables web-based code reviews... Rietveld. It supports any language and currently can hook into Subversion repositories. You ...

  • An implementation of the JVM in Javascript? Caught this over on JavaPosse Google Groups. Essentially, some bright fellows over in Japan have developed a bytecode->javascript compiler. There's a demo floating around that took a Tetris ...

  • Facebook Chat? So it looks like the Facebook Chat service has finally started rolling out to my network (Facebook Chat has been mentioned previously). Not quite sure how ...





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    • Meetings all day, no time to hit the gym. Guess I better go now.... 6:30am.
    • Played around with Fring for a couple minutes tonight, Skype seemed to work (if only to call a test account of mine). 3G would be nice! :)
    • Watched nick and norahs tonight. Have to admit that it was pretty funny. Two weeks until W, wonder what that's going to be like.
    • Locly is a pretty sweet location-based app for the iPhone. Should have busted it out last week in Seattle.

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