Sam Pullara
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Yuil is dead! 4hoursearch is now online.
--As this was really just a demonstration of the power of Yahoo! BOSS, I have brought the site back as a demonstration site. Additionally, Yahoo! is ...
Yahoo! BOSS is easy — meet Yuil
--Updated Yet Again: Relaunched as 4hoursearch including the source code. See this blog entry. Updated Again: Yuil is dead. However, you can always g...
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/13/2008
--PerspectivesLooks really interesting, definitely going to dig a little deeper on it.
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/12/2008
--Google, Viacom now clashing over YouTube employee records | News - Digital Media - CNET News.comLooks like Viacom is trying to show willful infring...
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/11/2008
--Official Google Data APIs Blog: Google Data APIs Java Client Eclipse Plug-in : Create projects in secondsJava is clearly the way to go these days.i...
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/10/2008
--Amid the App Store fanfare, Apple releases significant update for AppleTV | last100But Microsoft already released all these features in a marketing...
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/09/2008
--Yahoo! Boss - An Insider View « zooie’s blogThis first release of BOSS is an amazing start... the next wave and the next wave are even better./var/...
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/08/2008
--Tom White: RPC and Serialization with Hadoop, Thrift, and Protocol BuffersWill someone please run the numbers ;)
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/07/2008
--protobuf - Google CodeLooks very reasonable. I'd love to see some real comparisons vs thrift and jute serialization.
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/03/2008
--Obama to refine Iraq plan - Mike Allen - Politico.comThis was predictable. As you understand more, things typically get more complicated and it bec...
del.icio.us/spullara on 07/01/2008
--Microsoft Seeks Partners For a New Run at Yahoo - WSJ.comThe deal that wasn't.
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/30/2008
--Foshizzle News |Freewebs... looks like Geocities 2.0. This is my 12-yr old sisters site.
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/27/2008
--Facebook | The Facebook BlogSeriously? This is how they are going to force demographic information?
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/25/2008
--McCain Offers Energy Plan: 'This nation will achieve strategic independence by 2025'...This is a very laudable goal. Looks like its going to be too...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/24/2008
--Recording Industry Decries AM-FM Broadcasting as 'A Form of Piracy' | Threat Level from Wired.comRadio totally sucks. They should just turn it off....
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/23/2008
--At Google, Slow Growth in News Site - NYTimes.comWithout editorial control it fails to catch on quickly. Heath Ledgers death took 4 hours to make i...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/22/2008
--Electronista | Android phone makers struggle with delaysI'm sure this is driving the Android team insane.Announcing Emailtoid: mapping email addres...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/21/2008
--Manufacturer of custom Patio Covers, gazebos, gazebo covers, patio cover kits, pergola covers, pergolas, awnings made from aluminum that can open a...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/19/2008
--Tech Trader Daily - Barron’s Online : Icahn: Corporate Democracy Is A MythIcahn haz board seats?
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/18/2008
--OS X Snow Leopard to Use ULE Scheduler? — The NeoSmart FilesCan't wait to try this out and see how well it performs with Java and databases.McCain ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/17/2008
--SproutCore » homeLooks like the site is finally back up.Iran insists nuclear suspension a 'red line'"This the line of the death, you cross it, you ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/16/2008
--feedly: a more social and magazine-like start pageI don't use Firefox but I started it up to try it out, meh. I'm a "read it all" kind of person.In...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/13/2008
--John Coleman's Comments Before the San Diego Chamber of Commerce |Another long article attempting to debunk man-made global warming by the founder ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/12/2008
--T3Server, Tengah, BEA WLS, and now: Oracle WebLogic « The Abstract TruthThus my status on the day of the announcement... "Oracle acquires WebLogic!...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/10/2008
--TierOneAdsHow many bloggers do you think would use a non-profit ad network where they would just write off the fair market value of the inventory?
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/07/2008
--prog21: Garbage Collection in ErlangI like the ideas in Erlang. It just doesn't need to be in another language. Put the ideas in Java, in a library...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/06/2008
--Beyond advertising: how to make a business of premium services and virtual currency « LaserlikeNice revisit of the premium services model. The ques...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/05/2008
--Early Version of Intel's Nehalem Benchmarked, Much Faster than Penryn - Mac RumorsI'm glad that Jobs moved to Intel. He gets all the benefits of Mi...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/04/2008
--CascadingIn the new pipes engine I have a visitor that compiles a Pipe down into PIG code to run on the grid.
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/03/2008
--The LinkedIn Blog: Google I/O and LinkedIn's Open Social IntegrationLinkedIn will be launching their developer sandbox this quarter.Surfin’ Safari ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/02/2008
--Ajaxian » Yahoo! Design Stencil Kit 1.0This is totally awesome.Electronista | Starbucks to give free Wi-Fi to cardholdersFinally they do the obvious.
del.icio.us/spullara on 06/01/2008
--From Win32 to Cocoa: a Windows user's conversion to Mac OS X—Part IIIThere is less C# code in Vista than there was in Longhorn. Do the math.WTF?!Am...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/31/2008
--Twitter Blog: It's Not Rocket Science, But It's Our WorkHoly cow, it is true that they are using 1 master.PircBot - Java IRC Bot Framework (Java IR...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/30/2008
--Daring Fireball: Spaces in 10.5.3Not sure I want to change the default behavior.Is "Scaling Engineer" a new job title? | High ScalabilityThis is a ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/29/2008
--Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and President Sue Decker | D6 Highlights | AllThingsDJerry and Sue at D6.Nathan Myhrvold at D6: Don't call me a patent troll |...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/28/2008
--Flickr: SearchJust noticed they updated search with # of comments and favorites in a nice way.
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/27/2008
--What do Windows, HTML, AJAX, Flash and SMS have in common? « LaserlikeTis true, but I think I'd start with something cheaper like IM and put it on ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/26/2008
--Apache MINA - Performance Test ReportsLibrary for creating asyncIO servers in Java.
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/25/2008
--Bruno Ghisi's Blog: First steps with iPhone and Java...Java... breaks free, expands to new territory, and crashes through barriers, painfully, mayb...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/24/2008
--Agitar CEO: Unit testing is not a common practice - SD Times On The WebIt is unfortunately true. I think you might have to go all the way to produc...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/23/2008
--APOD: 2008 May 23 - Jupiter s Three Red SpotsThey are getting warmer too? Who has been shipping fossil fuels to Jupiter?!?!
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/22/2008
--FriendFeed Blog: Get a room!This is an awesome feature. These guys are going to quickly become an SV standard tool. Not sure if it can make it out ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/21/2008
--LoopsThis page rules.Pushpin Location Data API - ProgrammableWeb ProfileThis data should be incorporated into ad networks post haste.Scala Goes Dyn...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/20/2008
--The Internet FAQ from 2085Somewhat humorous.
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/19/2008
--san francisco / Flimsy bags out at big drug stores / Plastic sacks have been banned at supermarkets for 6 monthsSeems like there is a niche to be f...
Better Javadoc results using SearchMonkey
--When you are searching for things like java.util.HashMap one of the issues that you run into is that it will give you the result with the highest r...
Better Javadoc results using SearchMonkey
--When you are searching for things like java.util.HashMap one of the issues that you run into is that it will give you the result with the highest r...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/15/2008
--Icahn Launches Proxy Fight - WSJ.comInsult + injury... Mark Cuban!
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/14/2008
--patterns:start [Scala Wiki]Design patterns for scala.SearchMonkey - Rasmus' Toys PageGo to this. It is going to be very cool.James Strachan's Blog:...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/13/2008
--Session variables without cookiesOk, this is kind of amazing.
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/12/2008
--Instant RimshotAnother classic.Sad TromboneSeems useful for meetings.
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/11/2008
--Why Filtering is the Next Step for Social Media - ReadWriteWebThis is definitely clear as information moves from browsing and search to subscriptio...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/10/2008
--FOXNews.com - Florida Gulf Swimmer Hit by Pelican, Gets 25 Stitches - Local News | News Articles | National News | US NewsI got bit by a pelican wh...
What should we do? [Flickr]
--Sam Pullara posted a photo: We had some issues with storms this winter and had to put up this temporary structure. However, I have always wanted ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/09/2008
--inputEx — a YUI-based Forms Utility » Yahoo! User Interface BlogI'm sure this will come in handy one day.oEmbed: An Open Format for Embedding Media...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/08/2008
--continuations in the VM : John Rose @ SunVery cool look at how you might implement continuations. Now if you can make them serializable...allmydata...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/07/2008
--MySQL :: Sun Introduces MySQL Tech Support for Amazon EC2This is awesome. ZFS in the cloud!James Gosling: on the Java RoadI used to play this game ...
Code Changes on 05/07/2008
--dbmapper 23: [ISSUE-6] close those result sets.spullara on Wed May 07 16:02:02 PDT 2008Changed paths:M /trunk/src/main/java/com/moonspider/dbmap/DB...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/06/2008
--Do-It-Yourself Display Ads May Reshape Online Marketing - WSJ.comIf someone comes out with a compelling tool it could absolutely shake things up.Jo...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/05/2008
--Monster.com Founder Starts Social Networking Site for the DeadI thought Geni was the social networking site for dead people...How Yahoo (YHOO) Blew...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/04/2008
--Leaving Las Yahoo: Microsoft's $5 Billion Mistake?Some well thought out analysis.Headius: The Power of the JVMI wonder how big an impact this will ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/03/2008
--Load Balancer Update « Barry on WordPressNot sure how this compares to using hardware load balancers.KaBlog / CloudKitI love the support of OpenID ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 05/01/2008
--Blu-ray: The Future Has Been Delayed - Bits - Technology - New York Times BlogPhysical media is over. Move on.
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/30/2008
--Adobe Drops Licensing Fees, Gives Away Flash For Devices | Compiler from Wired.comThis is very awesome. Lots of opportunity here for startups.Rajiv...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/29/2008
--GQL Reference - Google App Engine - Google CodeReminder: port this to HBase you lazy bastard.Code Like a Pythonista: Idiomatic PythonIdiomatic pyth...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/28/2008
--Carol McDonald's Blog: Sample Store Catalog using using Groovy and GrailsSmall tutorial for grails. Going to try it out with dbmap and dbmigrate to...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/27/2008
--OnoTech: Ethan Stock on TechnologyMore KFS info from the creator of Hyptertable.Kosmix releases Google GFS workalike 'KFS' as open source (Skrentab...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/26/2008
--ragged blog » environment.plist not being loadedNeither is mine but I can't figure out why. Loginwindow opens it and everything.0x000000 # The Hack...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/25/2008
--GMaven - Building Groovy Projects - Groovy - CodehausGroovy maven plugin. Which one is the right one?Food Crisis Starts Eclipsing Climate Change Wo...
Idiomatic Python?
--I’ve been working my way through compiling Java into Python code but the Python back end of my isn’t that good (my brain). I would call...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/23/2008
--Electronista | Toshiba SSDs to reach 512GB, drop in costAfter using one of these drives for a couple months I'm positive hard drives are dead in pe...
Tivo targeted advertising
--.flickr-photo {border:solid 2px #000000;} .flickr-yourcomment {} .flickr-frame {text-align:left;padding:3px;} .flickr-caption {font-size:0.8em;mar...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/22/2008
--Scala and XMLNice tutorial on using Scala. Seems like a great language with a decent language shootout score plus uses the Java libraries.InfoQ: St...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/21/2008
--HiTechMommy- Cat SchwartzAll of the things she is recommending are voice enabled... could it be a trend?Amazon.com: Wired publishes feature-length ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/20/2008
--A decent stand-alone Java Bloom Filter implementation at Ian Clarke’s BlogThis looks like it would be very useful for efficient caching.
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/19/2008
--site:digitalmars.com "Unicode discussion" - Google SearchUnfortunately, they don't really support unicode which makes it not as cool as it could be...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/17/2008
--The Occasional BloggerThis article makes it entirely clear that IDEs should be able to refactor Java code into Groovy code.
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/16/2008
--Welcome to Project Caroline | Project CarolineNew platform as a service offering from Sun.
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/15/2008
--fourspaces.com | coding and science from the trenches |Looks like this will probably die on the vine.BigTable WebserviceI figured this would come o...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/14/2008
--Wildly Popular 'Iron Man' Trailer To Be Adapted Into Full-Length Film | The Onion - America's Finest News SourceI love the concept. I'm glad they a...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/13/2008
--American Thinker: The New Separate But EqualWhat about Hapas?
Using Google App Engine to Extend Yahoo! Pipes
--Update: A commenter pointed out that you can from django.utils import simplejson instead of including it. Makes this even easier. Yahoo! Pipes has...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/11/2008
--Best Practices for Speeding Up Your Web SiteMore rules that you can follow to get maximum web performance.
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/10/2008
--Keeping up with the social media fire hose: Church of the Customer BlogPipes just rocks. Its the programming language for the data on the internet.
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/08/2008
--Apple iCal / Microsoft Exchange fix for Leopard by Justin HartmanI always wanted to write this fix.. instead I have just been using the exchange we...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/07/2008
--Web Archeology: Java Pluglet API on Dion Almaer's BlogThis is in line with my idea about using java to program the client web using GWT... this is ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/06/2008
--Trees Block Solar Panels, and a Feud Ends in Court - New York TimesThis is straight out of stuffwhitepeoplelike
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/04/2008
--Search-ad buyer: Clients spending more on Yahoo, less on GoogleWell this is good news!FriendFeed Read Later Greasemonkey for FirefoxGreat feature t...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/02/2008
--YouTube - Idiot.seThis dude is awesome.Turner: Global Warming Will Cause Mass Cannibalism, Insurgents Are Patriots | NewsBusters.orgI'm not quite s...
del.icio.us/spullara on 04/01/2008
--JavaJava - ProxyProxy: Want to learn JS from the best of the best?Javascript taught by Douglas Crockford.Shine Launches: Where Is a REAL Women’s Si...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/30/2008
--Adobe - Developer Center : Preparing for the Flash Player 9 April 2008 Security UpdateMy guess is that this is going to break a lot of network awar...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/29/2008
--Coming Soon, to Any Flat Surface Near You - New York TimesSounds like these are very low resolution. Business projector makes some sense.rubyizumi ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/28/2008
--Feature Requests - a Developer’s Eye View | Blog | ExpressionEngineAlthough most of this makes sense, he still comes out sounding like a complete a...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/27/2008
--Ajaxian » HotRuby: Run Ruby on a JavaScript interpreter?Someone ought to be able to create a GWT compiler service that does this for java as well. ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/25/2008
--Review: Modbook Tablet Is a Designer's BFF | Gadget Lab from Wired.comVery cool computer mod. Good way to get around Apple not licensing Leopard.
Code Changes on 03/25/2008
--cli-parser 17: fix array defaut values in the usage printoutspullara on Tue Mar 25 10:21:46 PDT 2008Changed paths:M /trunk/src/main/java/com/sampul...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/24/2008
--Hadoop SummitI'll be here.Badges for Yahoo! Pipes (Yahoo! Developer Network blog)It would be great if people made other badge types.
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/22/2008
--Dynamo: Amazon's Highly Available Key-Value Store - O'Reilly RadarThis kind of store is in your future.
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/21/2008
--duplicity: MainWhy Apple doesn't use this algorithm for things like iDisk and Time Machine I'll never know.
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/19/2008
--Announcing Thrudb EC2 Public AMIs - AideRSS BlogAMIs for depoloying thrudb on amazon. I suppose I could just download the images and use them in lo...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/17/2008
--Charlie Rose Sacrifices His Face To Save His MacBook AirI love it and all, but I would drop the computer first.Yahoo!'s Latest Performance Breakthr...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/17/2008
--Charlie Rose Sacrifices His Face To Save His MacBook AirI love it and all, but I would drop the computer first.Yahoo!'s Latest Performance Breakthr...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/16/2008
--Fire Eagle - Auth for Desktop AppsWriting a FireEagle application
JPA 2.0 with Criteria
--(see: JSR 317 Persistently Improving) I love the idea of adding a criteria API to JPA, the only thing I hope that they do differently than Hibernat...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/14/2008
--Moguls Set To Approach the Sound Barrier - March 14, 2008 - The New York SunMake sure your founders want one of these for best results.SSDs in 2008...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/13/2008
--BlogsmithHaven't tried this. Looks interesting.
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/12/2008
--An Enduring Measure of Fitness: The Simple Push-Up - New York TimesWhen I was working out and playing squash I used push-ups as my fitness measurem...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/11/2008
--MyBlogLog Mobile - MyBlogLogAwesome... I love that they are launching this. Combined with fireeagle it will be amazing.
Code Changes on 03/11/2008
--dbmigrate 55: Ignore maven target directorymick.brooks on Tue Mar 11 03:57:17 PDT 2008Changed paths:M /trunkdbmigrate 54: Add a simple parser for S...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/10/2008
--High Performance Web Sites :: Google fosters a faster InternetSpeed
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/09/2008
--G-Archiver Scam?One of the biggest issues that came out of the SNS expansion was the flagrant use of third party passwords by sites scraping addres...
Code Changes on 03/06/2008
--dbmapper 22: map BINARY columns to byte[] instead of java.io.Serializablerealjolly on Thu Mar 06 09:49:05 PST 2008Changed paths:M /trunk/src/main/j...
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/06/2008
--CrunchGear » Archive » Live Blogging Apple’s iPhone SDK EventNote to self... iPhone SDK
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/05/2008
--Just Barebones: Announcing YUIRailsIntegration between our YUI library and RoR.
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/04/2008
--Venture Capital: New transparency on Sand Hill RoadLooks like its time to really start obfuscating the name of your startup :)
del.icio.us/spullara on 03/03/2008
--Lenovo ThinkPad X300 Laptop reviews - CNET ReviewsMacBook Air beats all comers in the benchmarks.
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/28/2008
--SourceForge.net: zookeeper » homeGreat addition to any scaling toolbox. AWS should offer this as a service.
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/27/2008
--Enterprise Ruby on Rails Plugins by RedHill Consulting, Pty. Ltd.Almost makes it good enough to use :)
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/25/2008
--Rethinking Recommendation Engines - ReadWriteWebVery interesting article on recommendation engines and the addition of human psychology to the anal...
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/24/2008
--Interoperability Happens - Some interesting tidbits about LLVMVery cool compiler. Apple is using it a bunch for their graphics code.
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/21/2008
--Disk encryption may not be secure enough, new research finds | The Iconoclast - politics, law, and technology - CNET News.comVery cool memory exploit.
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/19/2008
--MSDN Events and Webcasts: Source FourceWTF
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/15/2008
--Computer Users Expect More Mac Attacks - Yahoo! NewsThere can hardly be fewer. Seems like a good bet, worst you can do is even :)
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/14/2008
--MacBook Air SSD vs HDD Battery Life Revisted - Mac RumorsMine does seem to last a long time.
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/12/2008
--How 404 pages work in Google Toolbar Beta 5Sorry Matt, but making this an opt-out feature of your toolbar is evil.
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/06/2008
--Compiling ThruDB on OSX - Too-biasedUgh. This took hours to attempt to build and everything is out of sync. Someone make a macport!
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/05/2008
--8 Bold Predictions for Web 2.0 in 2008Predictions.
del.icio.us/spullara on 02/01/2008
--Paul Kedrosky's Infectious GreedAnalysis.
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/31/2008
--Tech Trader Daily - Barron’s Online : Google: Social Networking Inventory Not Monetizing As Well As ExpectedJab at social networking monetization.
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/30/2008
--Code Commit: Scala for Java Refugees Part 1: main(String[])Checking out this tutorial. Hopefully the IntelliJ support is back on track.Yahoo! OpenI...
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/29/2008
--Merging and branching in Subversion 1.5 - Java WorldI can't wait for this to be released. Sadly, it will probably put perforce out of business whic...
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/28/2008
--Deliver a Presentation like Steve JobsI wonder how this would go over during a standup.
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/25/2008
--Jonas Bonér » Blog Archive » Clustering Scala Actors with TerracottaVery cool example of taking something not natively clustered and clustering it ...
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/24/2008
--Is Scrabulous Officially Dead?I actually expect this to have some effect on Facebooks traffic... the people i know that use facebook use it to play...
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/23/2008
--Sweden’s Twingly To Launch Europe-Focused Blog Search EngineIts amazing that technorati still dominates... Google's blogsearch seems much better th...
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/22/2008
--The Fishbowl: Heavier than AirThis is so spot on.
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/20/2008
--Adam Leventhal's WeblogNot surprising and I imagine not hard to circumvent.
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/18/2008
--The "Google generation" not so hot at Googling, after allBeing an effective web searcher today requires you to understand the web.
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/16/2008
--Library of Congress Teams with Flickr - ReadWriteWebHaving all these photos searchable, referencable with discussion is amazing.Don't send in the c...
del.icio.us/spullara on 01/15/2008
--Design flaw cited in bridge collapse - Yahoo! NewsI like it when there is follow-up to this kind of thing. Maybe there should be a way to subscribe...
Macworld 2008 followup
--Let’s see: iPhone: failed to mention 1.1.4 update but the SDK is coming in Feb. The rest nope. C AppleTV/iTunes: Movie Rentals yes, missed bu...
Macworld 2008 predictions
--UPDATE 1/13/08: This looks like confirmation of a new ultralight portable with some sort of wireless connectivity. Might as well put up my predicti...
Code Changes on 12/23/2007
--dbmigrate 53: update dependencies and make the scripts a little more undeprecatedspullara on Sun Dec 23 16:00:24 PST 2007Changed paths:M /trunk/plu...
Using Groovy to make Maven2 more modular and readable
--I started a very very small project this week to increase the usability of Maven 2. I find that although I love Maven as a back-end build processor...
Code Changes on 12/15/2007
--dbmigrate 52: add a full assembly packaging step for making a standalone executablespullara on Sat Dec 15 13:43:10 PST 2007Changed paths:D /trunk/t...
Code Changes on 12/15/2007
--cli-parser 16: get rid of intellij files and try and use maven onlyspullara on Sat Dec 15 12:19:58 PST 2007Changed paths:D /trunk/cli.imlD /trunk/c...
Code Changes on 12/05/2007
--dbmapper 18: make the test very genericspullara on Wed Dec 05 13:31:51 PST 2007Changed paths:M /trunk/test-data/simplelock.sqlM /trunk/test/com/moo...
Code Changes on 12/04/2007
--dbmapper 17: add a test case that shows dbmapper generating illegal java when a database column is the same name as the table it is a foreign key t...
My Current Config
--Since I get asked a lot for advice about what kinds of electronics to buy, I am starting a new page on my site that tracks “my current config...
Code Changes on 11/18/2007
--dbmigrate 49: modify for the new PropertiesArgs stuff in clispullara on Sun Nov 18 14:53:11 PST 2007Changed paths:A /trunk/lib/cli-r14.jarD /trunk/...
Code Changes on 11/18/2007
--cli-parser 14: Extract the properties file stuff so you don't have to include it. Also makes it easier to implement other formats. Might want to ma...
Code Changes on 11/04/2007
--imapsync 4: Add the ability to connect to IMAPS servers that don't have valid certificates.spullara on Sun Nov 04 15:35:28 PST 2007Changed paths:M ...
ANNA IZ IN UR COMPUTR HACKIN UR CODE [Flickr]
--Sam Pullara posted a photo: Hanging out at home after trick or treating. Anna is now officially a computer user. Don't know when I can get her ...
My Time Machine [Flickr]
--Sam Pullara posted a photo: Sent from my iPhone
Code Changes on 10/21/2007
--dbmigrate 47: add the ability to use the Migrate class as an Ant taskspullara on Sun Oct 21 13:18:09 PDT 2007Changed paths:M /trunk/test/com/sampul...
Code Changes on 10/21/2007
--cli-parser 13: make it show that its a revision number, not a versionspullara on Sun Oct 21 12:06:43 PDT 2007Changed paths:M /trunk/build.xmlcli-pa...
Code Changes on 10/20/2007
--dbmapper 16: Edited wiki page through web user interface.spullara on Sat Oct 20 17:40:56 PDT 2007Changed paths:M /wiki/Grails.wikidbmapper 15: fix ...
Code Changes on 10/15/2007
--dbmapper 14: add eclipse project filesdave.brown on Mon Oct 15 11:40:49 PDT 2007Changed paths:A /trunk/.classpathA /trunk/.project
Generate JPA (or GORM) classes from your database for Java and Grails
--Whether you start with the database or start with code, no one wants to do the other one. Certainly by the DRY principle it is a waste of time and ...
Code Changes on 10/13/2007
--dbmapper 13: Created wiki page through web user interface.spullara on Sat Oct 13 14:10:59 PDT 2007Changed paths:A /wikiA /wiki/Grails.wikicli-parse...
Code Changes on 10/13/2007
--cli-parser 11: left out the description for flags in the usage messagespullara on Sat Oct 13 13:23:20 PDT 2007Changed paths:M /trunk/src/com/sampul...
Parallels vs VMWare vs Bootcamp vs Codeweavers Crossover Office revisited
--I have reviewed these products in the past but I think they have rev’d enough times to make it worth my while to revisit them and see how far...
Code Changes on 10/07/2007
--dbmigrate 46: add externalsspullara on Sun Oct 07 16:11:12 PDT 2007Changed paths:A /trunk/checkout
Track Subversion (SVN) changes with an RSS feed
--I was a bit annoyed the other day that some of the Subversion repositories out there don’t have a way to send a notification to interested pa...
Code Changes on 09/15/2007
--cli-parser 10: fix it up so that the name is set propertly in the error messagespullara on Sat Sep 15 20:39:20 PDT 2007Changed paths:M /trunk/src/c...
Agile database schema migration tool for Java
--Update: Grails Migration Plugin Forum About a month into building Gauntlet we found ourselves in a situation where it was impossible for us to kee...
Code Changes on 09/08/2007
--cli-parser 9: get rid of some of the build stuffspullara on Sat Sep 08 21:59:29 PDT 2007Changed paths:D /trunk/emma-macros.xmlM /trunk/build.xmlD /...
Using the Yahoo! Mail SOAP API 1.1 from Java's JAX-WS 2.1
--On YDN they have samples and documentation on how to use the Yahoo! Mail SOAP API from Axis2. I'm not a big fan of that method so I went ahead and ...
Versus: Argue why Foo is better than Bar
--Versus is a research project by some Bix developers (my friend John Beatty is one of them) at Yahoo that is trying to aggregate the arguments for c...
My iMouth [Flickr]
--Sam Pullara posted a photo: Sometimes the video has to speak for itself. Watch the iMouth in action!
Larry Page descends on Foo Camp [Flickr]
--Sam Pullara posted a photo: He joined our session on OpenSearch. It was great to sit down with a dozen people that really have a huge influence ...
Web 2.0 Expo
--I'll be at the Web 2.0 Expo starting tomorrow night at the Ignite event. I was a bit disappointed with the regular Web 2.0 conference this year. N...
Java Performance Optimization
--Last night I decided to revive my poker hand evaluator library and look at it from a performance perspective and do some optimizations if need be. ...
Search by number
--Just added a cool little feature to Yahoo! Search with Greasemonkey. Using this you can just press the number of the search result rather than clic...
Anna [Flickr]
--Sam Pullara posted a photo:
Yahoo! Pipes just launched
--A really cool application, Pipes, from Yahoo! launched the other day and has the potential to really make it easy to mashup web applications and re...
Bix Widget
--Putting external content on your site and/or profile is hot right now, see my newly installed Yahoo! Search Link badge, my Flickr badge, my Yahoo! ...
Crossover (WINE) vs. Parallels vs. Bootcamp
--Another entrant has joined the race to capture the dollars of those who wish to run Windows software on their Intel Macs. Codeweavers has now relea...
How to keep your feed URL but use Feedburner for a better feed
--A couple of months ago I started using Feedburner to manage my RSS feed but I didn't want to have to change the current feed URL and lock myself to...
Giving away ideas for free
--Ok, now that I've seen the upteenth idea I had years ago finally implemented after long last I've decided I'm just going to put them on my blog if ...
Things I found at Yahoo! I didn't know they had
--Starting at a new company is a good opportunity to do a survey and discover all the nooks and crannies that you may not have seen when you were out...
VMWare Virtual Server is GA and Free
--I had tried the Beta but now it has been released. I decided to blog about it only because of how ubiquitous virtualization has become. This morni...
Changing jobs and a new career path
--July 7th was my last day with the Gauntlet team as Chief Architect at Borland and July 17th is my first day as VP of Technology Strategy at Yahoo. ...
Apple iBook/MacBook speculation
--The rumor mill is in high gear on the announcement tomorrow. Just for fun I think I'll mix them all together and see what I get. Update: Looks lik...
Simple and efficient XML parsing using JAXB 2.0
--My new default workflow for parsing an XML document type takes about 5 minutes to go from seeing the new document to generating a parser that can e...
ZFS coming to Mac OS X?
--ZFS, Sun's ultimate single machine file system, may be coming to Mac OS X sooner rather than later. At least that what a message on the ZFS mailing...
Use PPC VPN & PPC Flip4Mac on your Intel MacBook Pro or iMac
--One of the things missing from the MacBook Pro was the ability to play WMV3 files in Safari and connect to my companies VPN through their browser p...
I spent my whole life preparing for the Olympics and all I got was 1000 free hours of AOL!
--The Olympic medals this year are perhaps the worst thing I have ever seen: 2005 (These are the real medals!):vs.2004:Who designed this years medal...
Wine CVS HEAD built on the iMac Core Duo
--This is a build of the current HEAD of Wine with the appropriate patches applied for the iMac Core Duo. It doesn't run much but it runs some stuff ...
Apple Intel iMac 17" with benchmarks
--I received my 17" iMac today in exchange for my Developers Transition Kit. This was perhaps the coolest deal I've seen for developers. I signed up ...
Bookmarks:
Using Photographs to Enhance Videos of a Static Scene
Code or its all just photoshopped.
Y Combinator To Offer Standardized Funding Legal Docs
Startup legal documents. This is excellent. Gauntlet spent more on lawyers than anything else.
The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure Project
Something to watch.
Great Moments In Journalism: Google News informs us that the Russians are invading the South
This would never happen with Yahoo news. The algorithm gets pwned!
State Supreme Court rejects noncompete clauses
I wonder if this applies to stock transactions.
Three Rivers Federal Credit Union flooded by a phishing scam
Great use of one of my opportunistic Flickr shots.
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