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Building a Grid with Web Services, Part 4
Part 4 of the series Tyler and I have been writing showing you how to build a Grid using Web Services has appeared on IBM’s developerWorks site. Here’s the precis: The effective exchange of information is vital in any grid. In a resource-led grid …
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Gallery 2.0 Review
My review of Gallery 2.0, part of the ongoing hosting service FOSS technology series for Free Software Magazine, has now been published. From the intro: Sharing photos has become one of the more popular methods of sharing information on the intern…
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Debugging Perl in Eclipse with EPIC
Back in September 2005 I presented two sessions at EclipseWorld on EPIC. My first tutorial based on the topics and techniques covered in the first session was released in January, and now the followup, covering debugging Eclipse is available too. …
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Agile Web Development with Rails
My review of Agile Web Development with Rails (by Dave Thomas and David Heinemeier Hansson with Leon Breedt, Mike Clark, Thomas Fuchs, and Andreas Schwarz) has just made it to the the front page of Free Software Magazine. It’s an excellent guide t…
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TAB named in Top 10 Feeds of the Year
The Apple Blog – a blog where I post regularly, has been placed as one of the top 10 feeds of the year over at Feedster. Better still, the screen shot composite of past posts included on the info page for TAB includes two of my posts! 🙂
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Merry Christmas
Best wishes of all the season to all my readers, visitors, associates, friends and family.
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WordPress Review
My latest Free Software Magazine newsletter article is on WordPress – a package I use quite a lot for my own blogging. The article is part of the newsletter series on Hosting Service open source software. Read on for my thoughts on what makes Word…
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Cheffy goes live!
Over the years many of you will have heard me mention things like Foodware, Cheffy and Foodies. All names for essentially the same thing, a recipe site that does more than just provide you with a simple way of finding recipes. Today, 18th December…
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Develop SQL databases with Eclipse, SQLExplorer, and Clay
Robi Sen, friend and fellow IBM developerWorks author, has written a great piece on using SQL databases from within Eclipse. He’s done a great job on what was originally my idea and outline but which I just didn’t have the time to carry forward wh…
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Apache 2.2.0: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Apache 2.2.0 is out and ServerWatch asked me to do a quick write up of the main features and some thoughts on whether you should upgrade to the latest version. I’ll leave my recommendations for the article, but if you use Apache 2.2.0 for serving …