A good writeup by Joel Spolsky where he covers the concept or role of Architecture Astronauts: I tried to coin a term for the kind of people who invented Hailstorm: architecture astronauts. “That’s one sure tip-off to the fact that you’re being assaulted…
Like 3 weeks ago I was reading about Fuzzy Databases. I used Google Books to mark an interesting book titled Fuzzy Database Modeling that I saw online. But since then, Google believes my name is “Fuzzy Database Modeling”. …on my Google shared items:…
We are moving towards the next phase in mobile-based marketing? Some people call this Mobile Marketing 2.0: “…combines business and customer interaction data to automate the delivery of relevant marketing information.” So what’s the next phase after MM 2.0? For some folks, the…
One of my Pet peeves is “why create unnecessary fragmentation?”. A good example of such unnecessary efforts is JSR-324 the On Screen MIDlet API for Java ME, a JSR that basically attempted to duplicate functionality in MIDP3. Submitted by Dave Kim of SK…
I was interviewed by Ericsson for JavaOne: Java and mobility enthusiast and visionary C. Enrique Ortiz gives his thoughts on why mobile application development is still a niche activity for developers, and what the hot topics about mobility will be at JavaOne. See…
JavaOne 2008 begins today. But I am not attending JavaOne this year; it would have been fun. But there is a good reason why I didn’t go. Instead I re-assigned eZee’s J1 budget so that Michael Yuan could attend instead. Michael will be…
OMG, this is way cruel and wrong (but kind of funny too) – Steve Ballmer starring as The Creature… …once you become a public figure, be prepared for anything! [Via The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs] ceo
The upgrade to WordPress 2.5.1 seems successful. The console looks good and if you are reading this, we are all good… Cheers! ceo
Upgrading to WordPress 2.5.1 (from 2.2.1) — meaning, my weblog is going to be in an unstable state for a bit (I hope)… Cheers! ceo