Conary packaging is easy, but there are times where you hit some harder things and you really need to hit the docs. There are plenty of docs now on conary, and a few...

Current Sunbird (0.8) | Next planned Sunbird (0.9) | Previous releases Common: Fixed: 363191 - Handle Timezones more efficiently (Timezone Database) Fixed: 387398 -...

Didn’t have a lot time to prepare for this election, but the two big things on the ballot are Propositions 98 and 99. Both deal with eminent domain. 98 seems...

snydeq writes "InfoWorld's Tom Yager takes a closer look at Apple's iPhone SDK confidentiality agreement, which restricts developers from discussing the SDK or exchanging...

Just a few post-Christmas links. Powncenet - Library for interacting with the social network Pownce. Memcached (Distributed Cache) ASP.net Provider -...

With vehicle sales slumping fairly evenly across the board albeit with a few exceptions, raising new car prices may not sound like a good strategy during these difficult...

Filed under: DS Daily In yesterday's edition of Bury the Shovelware, Kaes dug a shallow grave for Sensory Sweep's atrocious game adaptation of Jackass. Nobody here was...

Coming soon to a Rails near you: The main translation method #translate which is used to lookup translations. The #localize method which is used to localize Date,...

Regular readers of this blog know that I'm an Apple geek. The Macintosh is my preferred axe and has been, with few interruptions, since the late 1980s. Indeed, the...

Most Windows Mobile devices look BORING. Grey plastic... black plastic... variations on that theme. There are notable exceptions, such as the gorgeous Red Blackjack II......

I am working on a tool to extract requirements from docs produced by our Business Analysts. It will then take the extracted requirements and put them in Quality Center as...

I am someone who always says that something can be done regardless of the circumstances, and usually I’m right. There is always a way to fix a problem if you are...

Lots of other bloggers have the news today that Adobe has launched Acrobat.com with five great free knowledge worker applications in one integrated suite. As always, I...

photo.jpg, originally uploaded by david parmet. Sue and I have always talked the talk about going off of the grid. But it’s something that’s a lot...

It’s a clear generalization, but research supports it.  Many in our community love gadgets and the newest cutting edge technologies. So, it’s no surprise that...

Suppose you have an application that executes user code. You want to be resilient against errors in that code, you don't want to crash if exceptions are raised in user...

I was updating FDG section on exceptions. I added one anntation that I thought I would post here as well:   KRZYSZTOF CWALINA One of the biggest misconceptions...

So, as posted, I was invited to do a speech at this year's pixel attack. As the topic of my speech was mainly 3D works (with some exceptions) I've been working on...

Documents, or rather words are the scourge of product design. Because words can never convey the true meaning or emotion of what is really required. All to often,...

The technique for building tension on American Idol is an interesting one. Rather than tell you who came out on top each week, they instead tell you who came out on the...