A friend of mine recently mentioned the idea of doing a code dojo – getting together with other professional programmers and writing code to throw away. The code is not written to address any specific problem, but to teach everyone good programming practices. It’s great to know theory in computer science, but to practice it [...]
The supposed new pricing scheme Microsoft is considering is ridiculous. A Slashdot article today reports that they are thinking about putting a 3 application limit on the Home Basic version of Windows 7. This is based on research findings that show that basic users usually only run two applications at a time. This is the [...]
I think I’ve used a play on the Wizard of Oz before but I like it and it’s suitable. Four years ago I lost dataplextechnology.com to some cyber squatters when I didn’t have enough money to renew all of my domains. Last night I remembered just in the knick of time that dataplextechnology.net was about [...]
A while ago I posted about a workout routine I took from the BUD/S school entry level program. I ended up with some really bad shin splints at the end of week 3 and they didn’t heal until this past week. Because of that I took an extended time off and gained about 3 pounds. [...]
Taking the day off for my wife’s birthday. Goodies about Confluence coming tomorrow…
