Musings on the world of software from the sharp end of the long tail
Posted in Cogitation on May 14th, 2008
downloading Fedora9 while I sleep - hopefuly will have time tomorrow to try it out. #
Grrr -Twitter losing updates #
Again - it’s a bootiful day here so I’m off for a longish run - my only real excercise in the last 10 days involved airpoirts #
smoke me a kipper - I’ll be back for […]
Posted in Cogitation on May 13th, 2008
Still having fun with brandtags.com - Microsoft probably aren’t #
@bowendk - ick - I see what you mean - ugly. #
iphone users - check out schmap.com - shame it can’t use the location thingybob in the iphone - still nice app. #
@davidgs - thanks. Google - awesome / evil - make up your minds peeps. […]
Posted in Cogitation on May 12th, 2008
No travel ’til June so getting back to my day job - ie. figuring out the trajectory of the puck and planning a rendezvous #
wow - possibly 8500 dead in central China earthquake. Wow - it could be felt 900 !! miles away. #
Blogged : JavaFX - better late than never ? - http://blog.softwhere.org/archives/145 #
HP […]
Posted in Cogitation on May 10th, 2008
Nearly home sitting on the tarmac at #rdu waiting for a gate #
its the next day does that make this flight a red-eye ? #
#home - lucky plane landed b4 the storm - it was rather impressive #
#stables with the kids - lilly riding, jack bonding with new foal #
#pool for the rest of the […]
Posted in Cogitation on May 9th, 2008
Phew - done with J1 - ended on a roll - JBoss Party, Smashmouth and InfoQ party - nice. #
Lying in bed catching up with mail and feeds - thinking about b/fast and coffee. #
Not quite as hungover as expected - due to smart drinking - follow every pint with a glass of water. Thanks […]
Posted in Cogitation on May 8th, 2008
Wow - that was a long workday - left my hotel room at 6.45am back at 11.30pm. Another busy day tomorrow. #
Looking at my schedule - will be chatting with @Cote from RedMonk tomorrow afternoon - hope he’ll go easy on me #
Slow start this morning - have still managed to avoid going for […]
Posted in Cogitation on May 7th, 2008
Up early again - not quite early enough to go for a run though, leasurely stroll to Moscone with b/fast on the way instead. #
5 meetings today + lunch and dinner with friends - a little spare time this PM so I might get to see what’s happening at J1. Maybe. #
spent a fair amount […]
Posted in Cogitation on May 6th, 2008
Briefly back at hotel, off out again for dinner with JBossians - to aledged best Chinese in N. America. I’m so hungry It may be wasted on me #
tried to stay in bed as long as possible but only really got 5hrs sleep. Shower, then off for a stroll to find some coffee. #
Posted in Cogitation on May 5th, 2008
up early, starting trip to j1 #
Arrived in SF - might have time to go to Community1 #
at RedMonk unconf. listening to James talk about Twitter; though I’m actually more focussed on a day’s worth of unread mail #
Posted in Cogitation on May 4th, 2008
MS won’t go hostile on Y! (at least not as an acquisition) #