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Posts Tagged Ajax

Packing up for the Ajax Experience

Well, almost everything is packed for the flight out to SF for the Ajax Experience tomorrow. I’ve got MarsEdit freshly installed, so hopefully I’ll be able to keep up with the sessions and do some decent summaries for ajaxian. I see that San Francisco is supposed to have a high around 70 with […]


Goodbye Enterprise Java, Hello Seeking Alpha!

This Friday is my last day doing Java work for what will probably be a long time. I’m leaving Smart Solutions and the Java Enterprise world to join Seeking Alpha, a financial blog network. I’ll be joining Dion and Jim, who are both Madison residents, so although everyone is home office based we’ll […]


Ruby and Ruby on Rails Book Roundup

Explosion of the Ruby book market - at least sixteen books coming 2006!


Do you program? You need to read Steve Yegge.

Adding Steve Yegge to the A-List of Programmer Bloggers


Rails 1.1 is coming…

…and its a doozy. It has a load of new features. Some of the main features include polymorphic associations, “through” associations, and RJS templates.
In personal Rails news, I have failed miserably trying to get i2 setup on my rimuhosting account. I think its time to try instiki on dreamhost, or maybe some […]


Google Calendar?

Maybe its for real this time. Paul Stone did the original snooping in the Gmail code which turned up links with the mysterious “calendar for you and the world”. Lets up this is more like gmail or maps and less like google reader or pages.


NFJS Milwaukee - Day One

The No Fluff Just Stuff tour kicked off today. I made it down to Milwaukee in time, despite a frantic search for my keys that ended with finding them in my wife’s jacket (of course). After the registration and intro from Jay, I went over to see Stuart’s talk on Spring Dependancy Injection. […]


CSS is Real Code, So Treat it as Such

It should be obvious, but its easy to forget for some of us coming from the “real” languages used on the server side. For instance, I never considered indenting my CSS based on parent/child selectors until I read this article. Why not? It makes perfect sense. We indent for clarity and […]


Ajaxian provides more traffic then del.icio.us/popular?

Well, it might just be one data point, but the guys at alwaysbeta saw more traffic from our post on their lightbox mod then from getting on the front page of del.icio.us/popular.

My theory is that noone really browses delicious for random sites - its primarily a service used by nerds, and as nerds […]


Ajax calendars, responding to Joel and alwaysBeta

Joel Spolsky and the guys at alwaysBeta take issue with the new web 2.0 calendars…


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