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2017
Sep 17

Spring Configuration and Profiles

Sep 10

Externalized Configuration in Spring

2015
Nov 8

CloudFront Checkpoint/Hexo Theme Update

Nov 3

Cucumber-java and TestNG

Nov 1

Jersey Client with Gson

Oct 31

jersey-gson Content-Type Woes

Oct 25

Autostart Jetty in Maven

Oct 24

DataTables Column Search

Oct 20

SSL SNI Alert

Oct 18

SSL Enabled

Oct 17

s3cmd Revisited x2

Oct 10

I Like XML

Oct 4

Version Control +1

Oct 3

Half my Traffic is Bots

Sep 27

s3cmd Revisited

Sep 13

Controlling Cloudfront

Sep 12

Adding Cloudfront

Aug 16

DataTables, Bootstrap and Text Overflow

Jul 12

DataTables edit Locally

Jun 21

JQuery Ajax and Selenium

Jun 14

DataTables and Selenium

Jun 7

Bootstrap Modals and Selenium

Mar 15

Fun with DataTables

2014
Nov 16

DataTables ajax error handling

Oct 23

DataTables Column Render

Oct 12

Modal Dialog for Jersey, Gson and DataTables

Oct 4

Jersey, Gson and DataTables

Sep 30

Custom marshalling with Gson - part 2

Sep 29

Custom marshalling with Gson - part 1

Sep 28

Jersey and Gson

Sep 27

Maven lifecycle and plugins

Sep 21

Deploy to Tomcat with maven

Sep 20

Getting started with Maven

Sep 1

Parking Page on Cloud Storage

Aug 31

Smalltalk and Me

Aug 24

The Platform Wins

Aug 9

Jekyll on the Go

Aug 3

emacs, windows, and ack

Aug 2

Custom Domain with GitHub Pages

Jul 2

Infrastructure Updates

Jun 8

The Long Game

Jun 8

Wall Wart Woes

May 17

Jekyll on GitHub Pages Part 2

May 11

Jekyll on GitHub Pages

May 9

First month on S3

May 3

Back to the Command Line

Apr 26

Nitrous.IO

Apr 13

Managing my S3 WebSite

Apr 12

Tin Foil Hat

Apr 12

I'm Back

Apr 7

The End of Innocence

Apr 6

Hello, Hexo

Apr 5

Two Lifetimes

2011
Dec 7

Authoritative, but not Illuminating

Dec 4

Stalk WebCam

Oct 29

iPhone Battery Woes

Jul 8

Pick Two

2010
Oct 2

Using XSL Param

Sep 23

Using soapUI Project Properties

Sep 12

Adding a REST Service to SoapUI

Sep 11

Simple XSL Transforms

Sep 6

A Simple XSL Servlet

Jul 11

BeanShell Timer in JMeter

2009
Aug 23

iPhone Newbie - Scroll to Top

Jul 26

Time Capsule Repair

Jul 22

iPhone Newbie - Display Song Lyrics

Jul 19

iPhone Newbie - ScreenShots and Lists

Jul 11

Prowl for iPhone

Jul 5

iPhone Newbie

May 3

Flat Files with Angle Brackets

Apr 18

More on the Ant PropertyFile Task

2008
Oct 5

Building an executable jar with Ant

Sep 19

Java Web Services Message Client Redux

Aug 10

Two weeks with Vista

May 19

Xobni

May 18

Housekeeping

Apr 27

Open Source JMS Providers

Apr 26

Leopard Configuration IV

Apr 6

Brief History of Blogging

Mar 16

Leopard Configuration III

Mar 9

Little Things

Mar 9

ExpanDrive +1

Mar 8

Leopard Configuration II

Mar 2

Inline Style +1

Mar 1

Leopard!

Feb 9

Examining your Java Application with a Debugging Proxy

Feb 2

Customized into a Corner

Jan 27

Using a Debugging Proxy

2007
Jul 28

Know Thyself

May 18

New Toy

Mar 6

TiddlyWiki

Feb 12

Apache TCPMon

Feb 7

Java Web Services Message Client

Feb 4

Page Rank is Back

Jan 21

Wrong Again

Jan 7

Lame 8300HD UI

2006
Oct 16

Value Pricing

Oct 1

Modifying Property Files with Ant

Sep 24

The Spec is only the Beginning

Aug 29

Browsercam for the Little Guy

Aug 24

Google Analytics

Aug 22

Feed Updates

Aug 20

Site Renovation

Aug 5

EDI Notepad

Jul 27

mod_rewrite for Radio Userland Refugees

Jul 23

.htaccess Frenzy

Jul 3

This Feed is My Feed

Jun 29

sanitize html

Jun 12

Migrating from Radio Userland to TextPattern

Jun 11

Layout In Progress

Jun 5

Too Little, Too Late

May 23

TextPattern

May 21

Macbook Craving

Feb 26

Back to Basics

Feb 20

Rails, FastCGI, Apache and lightTPD

Feb 18

What about Squib?

Feb 15

The Mixed Grill

Feb 12

I Hate Free Web Hosts

2005
Oct 24

LCD Bang for the Buck

Oct 13

28 days with HDTV

Oct 10

HDTV has landed

Sep 10

Blacklisting .info

May 25

I've Arrived

Apr 12

Try the Hedgehog

Apr 11

Rails and FastCGI

Apr 7

Subversion +2

Apr 5

Sanitize HTML in Ruby (cont)

Mar 23

Learn Ruby in Three Weeks

Mar 22

inject, inject, inject

Mar 21

Ruby Variable Scope and Blocks

Mar 18

Downloading Comments and Trackback Pings

Mar 17

Sanitize HTML in Ruby

Mar 16

Ruby Follies: do-end not do-done

Mar 15

Why Ruby?

Mar 8

Rendering Comments in Radio

Mar 7

Privilege and Responsibility

Mar 2

Google to Use DMOZ Listings

Mar 1

Life is a Camel

Mar 1

D-Link DI-624 and AirPort Extreme

Feb 28

Reading, Writing and 3rd Party Intervention

Feb 26

iPod in the Tornado

Feb 24

My Backup Strategy

Feb 14

Dear BrowserCam

Feb 2

URL Escrow Deconstructed

Jan 30

URL Escrow

Jan 26

Say No to Private Syndication

Jan 23

Blogging, Dollars and the e Word

Jan 21

RSS is Broadcast not Narrowcast

Jan 20

RSS is a Transient Representation of Permanent Content

Jan 20

The nofollow Silver Lining

Jan 19

rel="nofollow"

Jan 19

RSS not equal to eMail

Jan 18

Unleash the Power of RSS

Jan 16

Context and Attribution Redux

Jan 15

Mob Justice

Jan 13

Branding Matters

Jan 12

Your Customers are Talking About You ...

Jan 11

Mac mini

Jan 6

New PowerBook

Jan 3

Cultivate Great Customers, Fire Your Failures

2004
Dec 22

Blogging for Business

Dec 17

Integrated Search for Knowledge Blogging

Dec 16

AppleCare and Why I Recommended a Dell

Dec 14

They Also Serve Who Index and Link

Dec 8

Solution is Useful and Repeatable

Dec 7

Whole Product Solution

Dec 3

Standalone Comment and Trackback Update

Dec 2

No GoDaddy No!

Dec 2

Movable Type 3 Bible

Dec 1

Vandals 3 - Ideoplex 0

Nov 30

Me and My Spammer

Nov 22

Important not Urgent

Nov 21

An RSS Epiphany

Nov 19

The Inner Nature of RSS

Nov 19

Why do Ideas Die?

Nov 18

Fighting Comment Spam

Nov 17

The Poor Man's i2

Nov 14

TextPattern Migration Status

Nov 10

Comment Spam Update

Oct 29

Tivo Suggestion Failure

Oct 25

iBook Logic Board Woes

Oct 19

NewsGator Online Services

Oct 14

Radio Comment Update Ahead

Oct 14

RSS and Ads

Oct 13

Comment Spam Update

Oct 5

Standalone Comment and Trackback Update

Oct 3

Comment Spam 3 - Ideoplex 6

Oct 1

Comment Spam 3 - Ideoplex 2

Sep 27

Standalone Comment and Trackback Update

Sep 25

Comment Spam 2 - Ideoplex 2

Sep 23

Commenting System Update: Tag Moderation

Sep 14

RSS Bandwidth and If-Modified-Since

Sep 13

Number 50

Sep 9

RSS Bandwidth

Sep 8

Countering Comment Spam

Sep 7

Missing Mac Software

Sep 1

Gmail Impressions

Sep 1

Rite of Passage

Aug 31

Leaving Radio Userland?

Aug 27

Will Blogging Kill the PR Star?

Aug 19

Google IPO: Success or Failure?

Aug 18

Why FastMail?

Aug 18

Google News

Aug 18

Competition is Good

Aug 12

Pricing Pains

Aug 6

Domain Name Fixation

Aug 5

Focus, Focus, Focus

Aug 4

Radio Roadmap Up

Aug 3

Improving Radio Comments

Aug 3

It's Alive

Aug 2

Tivo Peeves

Aug 2

Urchin and RSS

Aug 2

Cingular, V600, Bluetooth and Macs

Jul 27

Tivo Plus has Landed

Jul 18

My Weekend with Microsoft

Jul 14

Don't be too clever

Jul 14

Yes it is Black and White

Jul 13

Feedburner, Feed Recovery, and Feed Escrow

Jul 2

Temptation, thy name is Tivo

Jun 30

Who Are You?

Jun 29

What is CRM?

Jun 28

Tivo has landed

Jun 28

Number 75

Jun 25

NewsGator Closes Series A Funding

Jun 25

PageRank and the Perpetuity of Error

Jun 24

Broadcast, Narrow Audience

Jun 24

Weblogs.com Rises from the Flames

Jun 23

Users to be held Accountable?

Jun 22

Collection of Links or Link Blog?

Jun 22

TextPattern

Jun 21

The Art of RSS

Jun 21

Work in Progress

Jun 18

URL Escrow

Jun 17

New York Geek Dinner

Jun 17

Available

Jun 16

New Movable Type Pricing

Jun 16

Unable to drop tables in MySQL

Jun 15

Tests are the real contract

Jun 14

Why TextPattern?

Jun 11

Moving up the CMS Food Chain

Jun 9

Test Driven Management

Jun 6

RSS and Advertising

Jun 3

Gorilla Marketing

Jun 3

What I could have learned from XP

May 25

Know What You're Selling

May 24

Leaving Money on the Table

May 24

Which XML Icon?

May 22

Value Pricing - NOT

May 21

All idioms are learned, Good idioms are only learned once

May 21

Cascading actions from Parent to Child in Hibernate

May 20

Follow the Money

May 19

Link of a Link Whitelists

May 18

TypeKey: Dead or Alive?

May 17

Focus on the Save

May 16

Sideline View of the MT 3.0 Imbroglio

May 16

Customer or Community?

May 14

Standalone Trackback and Comment Update

May 14

Advertising Over Dose

May 13

RSS Auto-Discovery Pages

May 12

Wireless-G Notebook Short Card

May 12

Relocation Alert Please

May 11

Fastmail Email Recommendation

May 7

Java Tutorial Woes

May 4

When all you have are lemons, make lemonade

May 3

Corporate Blogging?

Apr 30

Headless Mac

Apr 30

OpenEJB Wiki

Apr 24

Gmail Appliance

Apr 20

The New Gatekeepers

Apr 16

Blogging and Journalism WrapUp

Apr 15

Number 91!

Apr 14

The Perry Mason Effect

Apr 13

Get out of Jail Free

Apr 12

Demosthenes and Locke

Apr 9

Body of Work

Apr 8

Blogging and Journalism

Mar 31

A Simple Entity Bean with OpenEJB

Mar 29

Tying not Bundling

Mar 25

Unintended Consequences

Mar 24

Google Leech

Mar 22

Killing Fleas with Bombs

Mar 15

Where's the Money?

Mar 8

No Tivo Here

Mar 4

Shades of Gray

Mar 3

Crossing the Smalltalk Chasm

Feb 27

Old dogs, New tricks

Feb 26

Market what you've got

Feb 23

Karma and Glass Houses

Feb 22

Yahoo Directory Update

Feb 19

Yahoo RSS Directory

Feb 19

Fakester Network

Feb 18

Yahoo Search

Feb 13

A Question of Intent

Feb 13

Dabbling with RSS

Feb 12

Unsymmetric Relationships in Social Networks

Feb 11

Don't Be Evil

Feb 11

Context and Attribution

Feb 10

All links are not equal

Feb 9

My Favorite Programming Language

Feb 8

Why fix what isn't broken?

Feb 4

Why Upgrade to Longhorn?

Jan 30

Here in the Here and Now

Jan 29

Getting Started with OpenEJB

Jan 28

Google Leeches

Jan 27

Why Use Standalone Comment and Trackback Servers?

Jan 26

Standalone Comments and Trackback for Radio Userland

Jan 25

Bloggers, Start Your Directories

Jan 24

No mod_gzip here

Jan 23

The Itch You Just Can't Scratch

Jan 22

If the only tool you have is a weblog ...

Jan 13

Reading Lists

Jan 9

Raw vs Moderated

Jan 6

Try to play nice

Jan 5

Content vs Presentation

2003
Dec 11

Adding a Hibern8IDE browser to your Hibernate Project

Dec 10

RSS Bandwidth Efficiency

Dec 8

Standalone Trackback Security

Dec 4

Standalone Comments

Dec 1

Standalone Trackback for Radio Userland

Nov 18

Does Personalization Work?

Nov 17

Amazon Becomess Less Useful as a Bookseller

Nov 13

Making Money with RSS

Nov 7

Readership Data

Nov 6

Trackback Redux

Nov 4

We've got Trackback

Oct 30

Just like riding a Bicycle

Oct 27

Radio Userland Dissed Again

Oct 23

Now available: Radio Userland Kick Start

Oct 22

Segmented Branches of Knowledge

Oct 7

The RSS Chasm

Sep 27

I'd buy Radio Userland Again

Sep 18

Hibernate Joins JBoss

Sep 15

Wanted: CMS for a Political Campaign

Sep 12

RSS Bandwidth Efficiency

Sep 9

SF Dreaming

Sep 8

Fire your Bad Customers Run Amuck

Sep 5

With great power comes great responsibility

Aug 29

Where the Rubber meets the Road

Aug 25

IT Still a Great Career

Aug 21

RSS, Email and 1-to-1 Marketing

Aug 20

RSS User IDs

Aug 19

Marketing by RSS

Aug 18

Hibernate Prototyping with the BeanShell

Aug 14

Drawing the Line

Aug 11

Three Laws of Nonsense

Aug 10

Full Posts vs Headlines

Aug 6

A Persistent Collection with Hibernate

Aug 5

I've Grown Accustomed to Radio Userland

Aug 2

This is True

Jul 28

My RSS Brand

Jul 25

Musing about RSS

Jul 24

Corporate/Personal Identity

Jul 23

An Envelope, not a Format

Jul 22

I Love RSS

Jul 19

Bravo

Jul 17

Controlling Hibernate Output with Log4J

Jul 15

Hoist with our own Petard

Jul 14

Every bug has a Story

Jul 14

Entry Drafts in Radio Userland

Jul 11

Setting Java System Properties with Ant

Jul 9

So you want to learn Hibernate

Jul 8

I'll pay for a better URL

Jul 8

You gotta do what you gotta do

Jul 8

I'm still waiting

Jul 7

Today I am a Beta Tester

Jul 6

We must all hang together, or assuredly we will all hang separately

Jul 4

Stop the Madness

Jun 30

KISS

Jun 25

Found: Another Reader

Jun 24

DMOZ Update

Jun 23

What about the BeanShell?

Jun 18

My RSS Toolchest

Jun 17

Integrating RSS and Email

Jun 16

Who wants to read Yesterday's RSS?

Jun 13

It's in the way that you use it

Jun 12

Weblogs != RSS

Jun 11

What about REALbasic?

Jun 9

Ad Supported RSS

Jun 6

The RSS Soundbite

Jun 5

Yes, But

Jun 3

Ad Supported RSS

Jun 3

How to Identify Your Enemies before they Destroy You

Jun 3

6 IT decisions IT shouldn't make

Jun 2

What Will People Buy?

Jun 1

What Might I Buy?

May 30

What Have I Bought?

May 29

The Right Question

May 29

Radio Userland Kick Start

May 28

Swiss Army Radio

May 26

RSS, Aggregators & Ads

May 25

Thinking Out Loud

May 25

Where's the Beef?

May 24

The Inner Circle

May 21

The Future of Content Management

May 20

Setting Properties with Ant Tasks

May 16

Past Performance is no Guarantee

May 16

Mitigating Risk

May 15

What is the Relationship between a Portal and a CMS?

May 13

My next RSS Client

May 12

Spam, Newsletters and RSS

May 9

Singing His Favorite Tune

May 7

RSS Rocks

May 6

Conditional Execution in Ant

May 5

Is It The Shoes?

May 2

The Next Step in Trustworthy Computing

May 1

Open Source and Innovation

Apr 30

Just in case anyone at Microsoft is listening...

Apr 29

It's in the way that you use it

Apr 25

Portal vs CMS

Apr 22

The Money is in the Details

Apr 21

Where the Rubber meets the Road

Apr 18

Evangelist Should be a User

Apr 16

Scoble Goes to Microsoft

Apr 10

What if it doesn't work

Apr 7

Competing with Open Source

Apr 4

Time, Talent, Money

Apr 2

Making Markets Takes Money

Apr 1

Buying into Knowledge Management

Mar 31

Weblogs and Filing Cabinets

Mar 31

Emacs is the one true Editor

Mar 30

Becoming a .Net Programmer

Mar 28

The Unix Programming Environment

Mar 26

What's the deal with XML and Content Management?

Mar 23

Microsoft's Dilemma

Mar 19

A Victim of its own Success

Mar 14

Why is CMS so Confusing?

Mar 8

The Google Habit

Mar 6

What is a Content Management System

Feb 28

Ant and multiple JUnit test cases

Feb 25

Taking the Quiz

Feb 20

Make them Blog

Feb 19

The Google K-Blog

Feb 18

Google buys Pyra

Feb 16

Ant and JUnit

Feb 4

Using Ant Properties

Jan 24

Ant Hello World Revisited

Jan 22

Build, Buy, or Partner

Jan 17

Ant Hello World

Jan 15

I Switched

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