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Dave Johnson on blogging, open source and Java
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Business Week: Jonathan Schwartz, president and chief operating officer of server maker Sun Microsystems (SUNW ), first suspected that his blog was a success when his salespeople began reporting that customers were reading his posts and sealing deals faster. Schwartz saw that as irrefutable proof that his blog, started on June 28, was a gold mine.
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The latest...
I'm active on other sites too. Below are my latest thirty "tweets" and links and photos from around the web.
Tweet @ 10:09AM Jul 05, 2009
@lbenitez I bet they'll have OpenSocial support before we do ;-)
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Tweet @ 10:05AM Jul 05, 2009
coolio! it works. I wonder how long it will take for AT&T to figure out how to charge for iPhone tethering http://bit.ly/10AYfW
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Tweet @ 04:20PM Jul 04, 2009
a what a proud moment. Leo caught his first fish (in the netting of his swim trunks) #fb
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Tweet @ 01:15PM Jul 04, 2009
At Topsail Island beach reading about the tradedy out on Ocracoke Island http://bit.ly/iuZTZ #fb
Link @ 08:52AM Jul 04, 2009
Integrating and Extending Rational Team Concert 2.0
Great guide (and preso) on Team Concert development-
Link @ 10:06AM Jul 03, 2009
WookieProposal - Incubator Wiki
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Link @ 06:12PM Jul 02, 2009
Life During Wartime video from Stop Making Sense - Boing Boing
"This is the best concert movie I've ever seen"... me... -
Link @ 06:09PM Jul 02, 2009
Official Google Blog: New Blog Search tools
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Tweet @ 05:21PM Jul 02, 2009
the Sushi Blues tractor beam is especially effective when there is no food in the fridge
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Tweet @ 04:43PM Jul 02, 2009
@RobertFischer yeah, I hear ya. I think Acegi (and the bloat stack it brings) is almost always overkill
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Tweet @ 04:02PM Jul 02, 2009
@RobertFischer we use authentication frameworks? which ones do you run into?
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Tweet @ 11:38AM Jul 01, 2009
Blog: Scaling Agile with C/ALM http://bit.ly/y476q #jazz
Blog @ 11:35AM Jul 01, 2009
Title: Scaling Agile with C/ALM
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Tweet @ 08:17AM Jul 01, 2009
listening to the Java Posse on the OSGi and Jigsaw flameup http://bit.ly/fr61l
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Link @ 06:54AM Jun 30, 2009
Getting Started with Xtext | Eclipse Zone
Xtext is a framework for building DLSs (domain specific... -
Tweet @ 10:59PM Jun 29, 2009
@qthrul that's awesome news for BarCampRDU. Thanks! DM me your email address and I'll get you the sponsor info
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Tweet @ 10:50PM Jun 29, 2009
looks like user accounts, mailing-lists and Subversion are all in place for Apache SocialSite (incubating). Thanks INFRA! next up: code #fb
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Tweet @ 09:59PM Jun 29, 2009
BarCampRDU coming up soon, still needs sponsors -> http://bit.ly/d4vsd
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Blog @ 09:54PM Jun 29, 2009
Title: BarCampRDU coming up soon, still needs sponsors
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Link @ 07:29AM Jun 29, 2009
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Tweet @ 10:14PM Jun 28, 2009
rediscovering an old favorite: The Eagle Has Landed http://bit.ly/H92tm #fb
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Tweet @ 02:39PM Jun 27, 2009
@pmuellr I'm in the Torvalds camp
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Link @ 01:27PM Jun 27, 2009
Justice department extends Oracle-Sun probe
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Tweet @ 12:50PM Jun 27, 2009
there are 3 types of people in this world: those who think linus is pauling, those who think torvalds and those who think van pelt #fb
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Link @ 10:47AM Jun 27, 2009
ZDNet - JavaScript speed test: iPhone 3G S whips Pre and G1
These tests are far from scientific but they are... -
Link @ 10:25AM Jun 27, 2009
Eclipse Galileo for Mac: Cocoa or Carbon?
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Tweet @ 10:09AM Jun 27, 2009
science fiction for open source license/process geeks from @flamefew -> http://bit.ly/Id3jo #fb
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Tweet @ 09:09AM Jun 26, 2009
viewlets and widgets and gadgets oh my
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Tweet @ 08:48AM Jun 26, 2009
three meetings to go then weekend with the kids. andi's off to beaufort #fb
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Tweet @ 10:26AM Jun 23, 2009
throwing together an OpenSocial/Shindig preso for the developerWorks brown-bag lucnch/meeting this week #fb
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