Archive for the ‘programming’ Category

Wubi and Ubuntu For Me

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

For a project at work we have the requirement to make one of our Java programs run on Ubuntu Linux and sure enough we didn't have a box setup for that. I was tasked with doing this setup on one of our monster server machines. I have had something of ...

Null and Neutral

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

What's next? Void and placated? Who uses Myspace anymore anyways? I am actually surprised I still even have an account after long ago moving on to the improved user experience and generally more adult crowd at Facebook. At first I resisted, and my good friend Lauren made me an account ...

Finding Combinations Using Java

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

For a recent project at work I needed to generate all of the possible combinations of config parameters to be used in a parameter sweeping tool. We are using this tool to tune our software. When I first wrote the tool, the number of parameters was not changing so I ...

BARcamp Chicago 2007

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

So I've only just today recovered enough to write about all that went on this past weekend. After a rough Thursday and Friday, fresh from my flight from New Jersey I decided to stick to the plan and take the train down to Chicago for my first BARcamp. For those not ...