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• Tweet @ 05:56PM Mar 18, 2010
  

  so nice to be working on the porch again

• Tweet @ 12:31PM Mar 18, 2010
  

  @lowbit glad to hear TypePad anti-spam works for Roller. I use the Akismet plugin on my blog

• Tweet @ 08:35AM Mar 18, 2010
  

  "many of us older Java geeks remember the stunt someone pulled at JavaOne in 1997" ✍ In A… http://goo.gl/fb/QtvA

• Tweet @ 08:35AM Mar 18, 2010
  

  "How did we get to the cloud? First, we jammed a lot of servers into a closet" Matt Raible… http://goo.gl/fb/2vYC

• Tweet @ 12:05PM Mar 17, 2010
  

  Using Hadoop HBase via JPA by @mwessendorf Matthias Wessendorf: Apache Hadoop HBase plays nice… http://goo.gl/fb/574W

• Tweet @ 09:52AM Mar 17, 2010
  

  RT @ropu: OpenSocial 1.0 spec published http://ff.im/-hFslE

• Tweet @ 10:40PM Mar 16, 2010
  

  coming up with Google Summer of Code project ideas for Roller. have any good ones?

• Tweet @ 08:13PM Mar 15, 2010
  

  Tasktop CEO Mike Kersten on Mylyn and its connections to CM, SCM and build system via OSLC… http://goo.gl/fb/1edi

• Tweet @ 10:04AM Mar 15, 2010
  

  RT @dewitt: Welcome to Google, Tim Bray. "As of this morning I work for Google. The title is “Developer… http://goo.gl/fb/soRh

• Tweet @ 09:40AM Mar 15, 2010
  

  BTW, I blogged about Roller & Maven over the weekend http://bit.ly/avv0C8

• Tweet @ 10:37AM Mar 14, 2010
  

  Built with Maven http://goo.gl/fb/ZgYY

• Blog @ 09:47AM Mar 14, 2010
  

  Title: Built with Maven

• Tweet @ 09:19AM Mar 14, 2010
  

  CLI interface for Maven that enabled faster turn-around, and a more intelligent interaction… http://goo.gl/fb/u7Pk

• Tweet @ 09:19AM Mar 14, 2010
  

  Horsetail Firefall - today and tomorrow http://goo.gl/fb/6O0c

• Tweet @ 08:40AM Mar 14, 2010
  

  Time tracking plugin for Eclipse. Reminds me of 6th Sense Analytics (now part of Rally) Euxx… http://goo.gl/fb/t5c2

• Tweet @ 08:01AM Mar 14, 2010
  

  Apple’s Spat With Google Is Getting Personal - NYT > Home Page http://goo.gl/fb/WE7c

• Tweet @ 05:24AM Mar 12, 2010
  

  Howard Lewis Ship on his frustrations with Eclipse and IDEA IntelliJ Howard M. Lewis Ship: Why… http://goo.gl/fb/ca3F

• Tweet @ 07:13PM Mar 11, 2010
  

  Getting schooled on Smalltalk, Visual Age, Eclipse, OTI, etc. history from the repeat offenders

• Tweet @ 02:13PM Mar 11, 2010
  

  Mylyn "endorsing OSLC" as standard for external interfaces Coming soon: More Eclipse… http://goo.gl/fb/C2cX

• Tweet @ 09:23AM Mar 11, 2010
  

  JIRA needs a REST API... very interesting. How about about #oslc? [#JRA-19796] REST API for… http://goo.gl/fb/KSjG

• Tweet @ 09:08AM Mar 11, 2010
  

  RT @sspeiche: Congratulations to the #oslc-rm team on finalizing their first spec http://tinyurl.com/yb7lo6d

• Blog @ 07:54AM Feb 25, 2010
  

  Title: Roller Beginner's Guide available

• Link @ 01:26PM Feb 02, 2010
  

  Oracle shuts down Project Kenai
  The complete shutdown of the site and the removal of...

• Link @ 07:44PM Jan 28, 2010
  

  The Oracle Social Media Participation Policy
  

• Link @ 11:24AM Jan 23, 2010
  

  Stonebraker, DeWitt, et al. compare MapReduce to DBMS
  

• Link @ 09:05AM Jan 20, 2010
  

  Dr. Dobb's | Improving Software Economics
  

• Link @ 03:47PM Jan 17, 2010
  

  Dan Johnson: Defying doom days
  

• Link @ 03:22PM Jan 17, 2010
  

  Olivier Berger: news of efforts around OSLC-CM and future plans
  

• Blog @ 07:16PM Jan 05, 2010
  

  Title: The Enterprise OpenSocial white paper

• Blog @ 06:25PM Jan 04, 2010
  

  Title: The Jazz Connection