Category Archives: opensource

The iPad is only a consumer device meme 5

When I talked to my wife about the iPad I mentioned that I was glad I was a programmer because it would give me an opportunity to buy it, otherwise, I wouldn’t bother. I wouldn’t bother buying it because I saw it as a machine on which I couldn’t make stuff, which mostly meant [...]

Battle for the Green: LA vs SF, Unrelated: Adobe Open Source Project Management 0

I was just catching up on my SFist LAist reading and was reading through the comments on a post linking to an LATimes story comparing LA to SF on a green scale. turns out sf wins. Then I saw this comment I thought “Oh no you di’n’t”
i have always promoted the awesomeness [...]

Open Source Creds and Others Reactions to the Microsoft Technology Summit 3

Here’s a quick list of blog posts about the Microsoft Technology Summit 2008 from people who were there. If you have a link to one please send it to me.
Paul Jones:
Don’t pitch me, bro!
The Real Adam’s impression of Open Source at MS:
http://therealadam.com/archive/2008/03/27/open-source-and-research-at-microsoft/
Luis Villa, who managed to quickly dismiss me and others who care about [...]