Archive for January, 2005

Why there are no audio streams from BlogBuisiness Summit

At the end of Chris Pirillo’s segment we learned why there is no audio stream. Steve Broback talked about attending MacWorld. He says that he attends, but never attends any of the sessions because you can get the audio on tape. I don’t think that many of the presenters are too worried [...]

Blog Business Summit IRC Channel

I’m at the blog business summit now and on irc.freenode.net in #bbs05. If you’re interested in having anything questions raised, join this channel and let me know. Aparently irc is blocked on the “supported” network, which is aptly called “linksys”. It looks like they are working on it though.

2005 Blog Business Summit

I’m doing my best to attend the 2005 Blog Business Summit January 24th and 25th here in Seattle. My main interests lie in exploring Blogs and Wikis within workgroups for passive knowledge transfer and Documents as blogs for colloborative document development.

Over the past 3 years I have used Wikis to manage requirements for my [...]

Most people don’t need to write multi-threaded programs.

One thing I don’t like about .NET is how it promotes multi-threaded programming as a solution for everyone. I personally avoid writting anything with threads until I’m more than absolutely certain that I require threads because multi-threading is hard. I often find most programs purpose/intention will eventually become hidden behind the locking [...]

Boo, a .NET CLI language similar to Python

I find Boo to be a neat language for the .NET CLI. It is based on python syntax but compiles and uses MSIL. I find it interesting because it allows you to easily extend the language with Syntactic Attributes. These enable you to move your VIM/editor auto completes into the code itself; [...]