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Just Shelley

Independent developer’s struggle

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Found this one at Scripting News also: Charles Cooper wrote on the independent developer’s struggle from being overwhelmed by the big companies such as Microsoft, SAP, and Oracle. He asks the question, “As for the remaining independents still fighting the good fight?” There has been, is, and will always be big […]

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Technology

Scripting vs Compiled languages

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Oh this from DotNetCentric was excellent. There is no war between scripting and compiled languages — both are here to stay. What we need to do is look at how we can get the two to interoperate. Is WSDL the way? Maybe. And maybe we need to look at other approaches, […]

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Travel

Where in the world is Burningbird

Kick self in butt. Time for adventure, Orange Woman. Saturday morning, in the early hours, I am finally getting in Golden Girl and heading out on the road. Final destination: Boston, with select points in between. I figure if I’m writing, I can do this just as easily from hotel rooms in the evening, and […]

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Weblogging

The Australian delegation

There was some concern that since I can be bought, cheap when it comes to position within my Plutonian list, some of the weblog links would lose their positions near the top of the list. One Australian, in particular, was concerned about the fact that the entire Australian Delegation was being pushed down as a unit. He’s […]

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Weblogging

Weblogging Feb 7 2002

Victor’s another person that likes to play with his web statistics. Me, too. (I also found someone snooping around my webstats today — time to start cleaning up after a run.) Anyhoo, back on topic: Victor thought it would be cool to pop up a box to chat with folks when they’re accessing his site. Offer them help, […]