Last week’s news of the Filipinos in Iraq pulling out of their mission early to save one of their own from being beheaded pissed a lot of Americans off. No one wants to see an ally cave in to the “evil doers,” but there’s more than one side to this story. I ran [...]
I hate long flights. It’s even worse when you’re flying coach. I’m currently headed to Sydney for a four day workshop my team is hosting. I used to love traveling to far away places for work. When I started at PeopleSoft back in 1997, my first consulting assignment was a six [...]
I’ve been pounding my head trying to figure out a problem with one of our systems at work today. The problem was that we were running out of threads on our WebLogic 8.1 app server pretty fast. Last night I made a change to a login form that inconspicuously caused the problem. [...]
Several months ago, I ranted about RSS aggregators and how bulky they were and how I like to read the content of the sites I follow on the original site. Well, about a month ago, I started to play around with SharpReader. I used SharpReader religiously for a few weeks until I decided [...]