It has been a long while since I’ve used a Linux + GUI. Ubuntu, I understand probably isn’t the most bleeding edge, but just out of the box it has all the candy of Windows 7 plus lots of 3rd party enhancements and drivers or OS-X with the same. I’m honestly amazed that the OS... Continue reading →

Arrived around 8:20am “ish”. @juliaferraioli & cohort were registering people. The @AWSstartups crew was there including @Jeffbarr, also @shanley, @Alex_donn, @JamesPearce, and others were already getting things put together. I decided to happily plunk down in a chair and get going. I had zero plan, but only a single goal. Make a web app that... Continue reading →

So what’s the #mobileappSEA coders think? What stack is mobile dev on or moving to, where do you think it is going? Continue reading →

This Saturday is the Seattle Mobile Hackathon. I’ve been preparing my machine for some mobile hacking of my own. The event looks like it will be a blast, hopefully you’re signed up already, because it’s sold out and down to the waiting list. 🙂 So far my machine is shaping up like this: Ubuntu 10.10... Continue reading →

Just two quick links I found interesting lately. First is CQRS on Windows Azure. This is a great write up about how to setup a CQRS Architecture using Windows Azure. The article covers topics ranging from idempotency to command ordering, overall, good stuff. The second link is the Timeglider for jQuery Plugin. This is just... Continue reading →