This is just so cool I had to share it: check out this awesome time-lapse of the grid by Tanner Lovelace. Those keeping up on the podcast will know Tanner as one of the two unwitting hosts of “What is a BarCamp?” (he’s the “resident juggler” one). I’m the guy in the khaki slacks looking [...]
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One response to my Dear User of My Open Source Project post went as follows: You know what would be great? If you put out a list of things that you would want us to help you with. So here goes.
After a BarCamp really hate hearing, “I would have made a pitch, but I wasn’t sure how to.” So I created this podcast, which goes through BarCampRDU’s pitch process and then runs through the pitches that were made at BarCampRDU 2009. It features Matt Frye and Tanner Lovelace as unwitting co-hosts, and background music from Durham’s own Permanent4.
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I just stumbled across a link to an article which made me cry a little bit. The article is The Start-Ups We Don’t Need, and basically argues that start-ups aren’t beneficial to the economy. It’s written by a Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at Case Western, but it’s just…bad.
As those who listened to my WebDev Radio interview know, I am working on a book on polyglot programming. This has me asking smart people what they think about polyglot programming, and one of the most surprising pieces of feedback I’ve gotten (from Grails podcast, among others) is that polyglot programming is somehow “too hard”: [...]
