Musings on the world of software from the sharp end of the long tail
Posted in Cogitation on Oct 6th, 2008
Off to the gym - it’s been a couple of months #
@pixelfodder got a Twitter Grade of 72/100 from @grader. See: http://twitter.grader.com/pixelfodder #
Twitter Grade link via @metadaddy #
Just “got between the hammer and anvil” on customer call, slightly bruised but OK. Here’s to thick skin ! #
@TimBray - you have to ask for them [...]
Posted in Cogitation on Oct 6th, 2008
Off to the gym - it’s been a couple of months #
@pixelfodder got a Twitter Grade of 72/100 from @grader. See: http://twitter.grader.com/pixelfodder #
Twitter Grade link via @metadaddy #
Just “got between the hammer and anvil” on customer call, slightly bruised but OK. Here’s to thick skin ! #
@TimBray - you have to ask for them [...]
Posted in Cogitation on Oct 5th, 2008
Nailing a couple of expense reports while kids tidy the play room #
Posted in Cogitation on Oct 2nd, 2008
Finished work. Tired. Going to bed. What an interesting life I lead ;( #
Cool - I’m in the OLPC XO / Fedora beta - I’ll be using child labour to do my bit (aka Lilly - age 7) #
Steve Fossett’s plane found : http://is.gd/3qjX #
OK, only 2 calls in to the day and I’m already [...]
Posted in Cogitation on Oct 1st, 2008
8.10pm ET and still on last call of the day. Sigh. #
HELP - any good FOSS Project Management tools out there that do levelling / resource balancing ?? #
@cote I’ve found Shure to be unbeatable - but would take a good look at the new ETY HF2 #
Posted in Cogitation on Sep 30th, 2008
Hey - 1 +ve aspect of the credit clusterfuck - no more credit card junk mail. Right ? Please. #
Posted in Cogitation on Sep 29th, 2008
caught up on voicemail and email - perusing feeds #
Best financial advice I’ve seen wrt the bailout came from @Borat : http://is.gd/3h4O #
@davidgs - hey thanks - I’ll need to check with the boss #
Retweeting @bobmcwhirter: Clustering Rails on JBoss: http://tinyurl.com/jbor-clustering #
Damn I’m cold. May need to go outside and warm up. #
Retweeting @bbcbreaking: US [...]
Posted in Cogitation on Sep 27th, 2008
The start of another beautiful day. Tho’ the weather forcast says it’s going to be shit, and that means no soccer #
Posted in Cogitation on Sep 26th, 2008
Time4Bed. #
Just Blogged ; earn a (mostly) free OLPC : http://blog.softwhere.org/archives/394 #
@monkchips - basing all judgement on material contribution is also wrong. There’s no black and white - it’s all shades of grey. #
I’m OK with the bailout as long as the fuckers responsible for the debacle are never, ever allowed to hold positions of [...]
Posted in Cogitation on Sep 25th, 2008
cool - twhirl on Fedora 9 #
In case you think your job is bad : http://snurl.com/3tzek #
Listening in to Q2 company meeting #
enjoying some home made Apple Pie (made with home made Apples) and a cuppa #
Still munging around with new Fedora install - unproductive day so far. Have real work to do. #
heck - [...]