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Boston Java Meetup and Eclipse Demo Camp TONIGHT!
The Eclipse Gannymede release is quickly ap proaching, and it is a great time to learn more about wha
The Nature of Learning (and Remem bering)
For the past several months, I?ve been serving as an Algebra tutor for my friend?s child. This kid i
Enterprise 2.0 needs Digital Foundation
I will join the fray with this attempt to give a crisper product definition to Enterprise 2.0, mappi
Wikipedia Discussion while Visiting W3C
Wikimania is this weekend and by chance I happened to meet Joseph Reagle on the way back from lunch
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Enter The JBoss Matrix

Enterprise 2.0 needs Digital Foundation
I will join the fray with this attempt to give a crisper product definition to Enterprise 2.0, mapping to Red Hat and JBoss products, and introducing the concept of the "Digital Foundation." Digital Foundation == (Virtualization + SOA + Web2.0)^O
Wall Street, Oracle and Game Theory
Wall Street The folks over at RHAT haven’t wasted time putting me to work. I just spent two weeks working with investors, touring with Dion Cornett, the VP of Investors Relations. I don’t know how he does it. I used to see investors as a private
We are still here
So it has been a long time since I last blogged. Basically the closing happened and then it seems I went into deep freeze for a little while. I needed this break. Problem is it looked like I disappeared from the industry, pulling my gig and retiri
JavaONE and JBossWorld Las Vegas bag
I'm back from Java One. It was truly a GREAT conference. The conference was packed, there were lines for the restrooms like in 1999. The energy at the conference was high, very high. The showfloor was PACKED! People were rubbing shoulders and what
XBoss at JBossWorld Las Vegas!
JBoss World Las Vegas will take place June 12-15 at the RIO hotel If you haven't reserved your pass, do so and do so quickly. It is going to be a special event for all of us. I truly believe it will have that "one time" feel to it. Expect some
JBoss Innovation Awards announced
Over the noise of a small propeller aircraft the other day, Matthew Szulik told me that a lot of Red Hat's success came from putting their customers first. It was funny to me, first I hate flying (and I hate small planes even worse), but I was thinki
JBoss Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Red Hat
Despite being a scientist, or more likely because of it, I am actually extremely superstitious. In December 2002, I wrote "Blue," or "Why I love EJBs," followed up by "White", or "Why I love Professional Ope
BusinessWeek: JBoss, the Bad Boys of Open Source
Like the protagonist says at the beginning of Trainspotting, you can… Choose a career path, choose a cubicle, choose endless code review meetings, choose an IDE, choose to be good to authority and hope authority will be good to you, choose a thou
Smoking guns of Nature: AO theory of evolution
I am going to do just a few quickies on the biotech front. Few smoking guns on the lateral (aspect-like) distribution of genetic information outside of the normal mendelian inheritance. In this month’s “Scientific American”. Pick up the “an antib
Skiing with Scott
I just come back from a skiing trip out with co-founder of JBoss, Inc. Scott Stark. Scott decided to move to the mountains about 3 years ago and has been living there ever since. He works his ass off as most of the company knows, but Scott also ski
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Laurent Gharda wrote: LinMin bought the assets of Open Country in late 2007 and significantly enhanced its provisioning products. The next generation OS provisioning and disk imaging software is called LinMin Bare Metal Provisioning, and is priced at around $3 per system per ...
McNealy: "We Invented Open Source, Gang"
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After Ubuntu, Windows Looks Increasingly Bad, Increasingly Archaic, Increasingly Unfriendly
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Trail of tears: MySQL, ODBC & OpenOffice 1.0
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