Politics-Oriented Software Development
On Kuro5hin: A brief guide to software development in the real world: How to cover your ass in a sleazy office environment.
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Johnny Ramones' Statue Unveiled
I love the RAMONES. Johnny always was the coolest. But, honestly, this statue is ugly. And it shows that someone has bad taste.
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Ant and Due Diligence
Today, I received an email from Matt Besson, an Ant submitter. He asked for the right to include one of my code snippets in Ant's codebase. I agreed, of course.
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Another Happy CityDesk Blogger
Eric Armstrong is pleased with CityDesk.
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How to Sort Files and Directories
Via Technorati's new tag feature I found a quick and dirty algorithm for sorting files and directories. The author asked for improved versions. Here's mine.
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Company Names That Should Be Forbidden
I know I have a sick little mind. But still, one shouldn't call a company Snecma.
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Dealing With Information Overload In Emails
Dion asks for better handling of duplicate emails. I sympathize with him. But from a UI standpoint I have to object.
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Stellenangebot für einen Java-Entwickler in Berlin
Mein Arbeitgeber sucht einen erfahrenen Java-Entwickler. Die Aufgabe umfasst Softwaredesign und Entwicklung von Multi-Tier Applikationen auf Basis von J2EE. Hinzu kommen Wartung und Erweiterung bestehender Systeme.
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Gmail Invites
I have a couple of Gmail invites. Email me if you want one.
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Free Throwaway Email Addresses
Do you need a couple of email addresses to throw away?
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Creating Professionally Looking .NET Applications
What is it with us Java developers? We always whine about the lousy looking desktop applications; at the same time, .NET developers are jealous of our variety of look and feels.
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Review: 3rd Party Spell Checkers for Windows Applications
I had the need for a third-party spell checker that works with every Windows application. After a bit of research, I found a couple of products. Two of them, Spell Check Anywhere and Spell Catcher Plus, I put to test.
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