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Category Archives: system.architecture
Really excited about WordPress 2.5 upgrade
Over on the WordPress Development Blog, they’re pimping the upcoming WordPress 2.5 and the release candidates process before final release, and it sounds awesome. It includes a boatload of new features, but my favorite has got to be one-click plugin … Continue reading
Much Railing Lately
I’ve been at my new job only four weeks, and my first project is nearly finished. My task these past four weeks has been the re-implementation of the company’s website in Rails. I was to do this from scratch, while … Continue reading
Posted in hacks, open.source, rails, ruby, web.architecture, web.technologies
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More like rakin’ in da dough …
It’s been two and a half weeks since I started my most recent freelancing software development project. Two and a half weeks of 20 hour days and seven day work weeks. Yep, if this project were to end today, I … Continue reading
Posted in life, rails, ruby, software.development, system.architecture, web.architecture, web.services
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Bringin’ in da dough, baby!
Last Wednesday, I sent emails and résumés for various job posts, and by that afternoon, I started getting nibbles. It was weird! Whereas I barely got any attention for over a dozen job applications I sent out between September and … Continue reading
Say what?!?
I receive some mailings from Sun every month. And for the most part, they are entertaining. As in laugh out loud hysterical. But this one takes the cake. Easier, faster, and more secure the Solaris 10 OS is the only … Continue reading
Posted in cross.platform, linux, open.source, sillyness, system.architecture
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Gearing up for an exciting 2007
In the months ahead, I will be making use of this weblog to discuss software development technologies and processes I’ve learned to use in my ten-year career. I will most likely be writing about web technologies and web services, and … Continue reading
Posted in cross.platform, hacks, open.source, pjtrix.site, rails, ruby, software.development, ssh, web.architecture, weblogs
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Progress and hair pulling
Through the magic of social networking site LinkedIn, a friend of a friend introduced me to a friend. This friend is looking for a technical writer for a website with a geek audience interested in open source, Linux, web technologies, … Continue reading
Posted in life, mac.os.x, open.source, ruby, software.development, web.architecture
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GoDaddy server woes
I want to openly distribute to the interwebs various pieces of software, some that I’ve already developed, and some that I am in the process of developing. And I’d like to grow a developer and user community around this software … Continue reading
Posted in hacks, open.source, software.development, system.architecture
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Lucky Strike
This past Monday, I started a new exciting, but short chapter in my self-employment. A few hours after I had posted my last entry, I received an email from a good friend down here in PR, asking if I was … Continue reading
Posted in free.culture, hacks, life, open.source, software.development, system.architecture, web.architecture
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Working hard, hardly working …
Hello, gang. My two year old start up went belly up for lack of funds in February, and life has been interesting since, to say the least. It was an open source company/experiment, so the products we created are still … Continue reading