Archive for June, 2008

What are you reading?

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

A good friend of mine recently asked me via instant messaging: What books are you reading? What books have you read lately? Do you have any recommendations? I quickly gave him a few titles and impressions of some books I've perused in the past couple of years. I then started thinking about ...

We’ve all been there

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Have you ever done any sort of enterprise software development? If you have, chances are you felt like this many times (click on the picture for a bigger resolution): Source: Hazelcast Did I strike a chord? I kind of miss those days. The days when my manager used to walk into my ...

Twitter: The new crack?

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

According to Patrick Norton on Tekzilla's latest weekly episode, Twitter is the new crack. Correct me if I'm wrong but, wasn't Facebook the holder of that title until recently?. Twitter aficionados remind me of Digg's users, who arguably are the most passionate, and vocal, user base in the industry. Can ...