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july 2008 by sstrudeau
"Watching nonprogrammers trying to run software companies is like watching someone who doesn't know how to surf trying to surf. Even if he has great advisers standing on the shore telling him what to do, he still falls off the board again and again. The c
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management
software
technology
july 2008 by sstrudeau
nginx
july 2008 by sstrudeau
very light weight http server (think lighttpd) -- can also be configured as a load balancer
web
http
server
loadbalancer
lighttd
scalability
scale
loadbalance
infrastructure
software
july 2008 by sstrudeau
Why Ad-Free And Web 2.0 Don't Mix - Silicon Alley Insider
may 2008 by sstrudeau
Why the freemium "free with ads vs. pro without" model might be a bad idea: "all that remains in your audience are people that are too cheap to opt out."
ad
revenue
service
freemium
pro
software
web
app
business
model
pricing
ads
may 2008 by sstrudeau
Dolphin :: Smart Community Builder :: Free Software
march 2008 by sstrudeau
open source (but with attribution license or fee) community platform -- claims to be youtube, flickr, and facebook in a box...
floss
community
software
php
free
march 2008 by sstrudeau
Monkey patch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
march 2008 by sstrudeau
I like it when there are words for things that I do but haven't labeled. "a way to extend or modify runtime code without altering the original source code for dynamic languages"
code
patch
jargon
software
programming
march 2008 by sstrudeau
Patents on video game mechanics to strangle innovation, fun
march 2008 by sstrudeau
more reasons to hate software patents...
software
patents
games
fun
innovation
march 2008 by sstrudeau
Debian-style installation arrives on iPhone - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
february 2008 by sstrudeau
not that i have an iphone ...
iphone
unix
update
software
debian
apt
february 2008 by sstrudeau
jslint: The JavaScript Verifier
february 2008 by sstrudeau
to quote: "Warning! JSLint will hurt your feelings."
javascript
lint
cleanup
code
validator
syntax
check
test
quote
warning
software
february 2008 by sstrudeau
Michael Kimsal’s weblog » Continued sad state of PHP development
december 2007 by sstrudeau
Damn, I'd expect a project as old as php to have better dev process & practices than this. Good suggestions from Kimsal.
php
php5
development
process
software
floss
december 2007 by sstrudeau
MediaShift Idea Lab . Free and Open Source Games | PBS
november 2007 by sstrudeau
"In the networked world we live in, proprietary tools and infrastructure are dangerous because their use depends on the continued benevolence (or appeasement) of their proprietor, who can decide to disable (or just fail to update) their tools at any time,
floss
opensource
quote
comment
argument
requirement
nptech
npo
nonprofit
grant
funding
software
development
november 2007 by sstrudeau
Unfuddle: Free Source Control, Bug and Issue Tracking
october 2007 by sstrudeau
source version control & issue for software development project management. sorta like a trac/mantis/svn mashup in Rails but pretty
project
management
projectmanagement
software
development
subversion
svn
free
hosted
ticket
bug
bugtracking
october 2007 by sstrudeau
ChadFowler.com The Big Rewrite
september 2007 by sstrudeau
Collection of short posts on the inevitable urge to rewrite major applications/code bases and why it's almost always a bad idea
via:revgeorge
rewrite
software
code
opinion
projectmanagement
development
management
process
project
september 2007 by sstrudeau
Synergy
december 2006 by sstrudeau
cross-platform software to share a single mouse and keyboard over the network between multiple computers (OS X, Linux, Windows). Open source. H0t. KVM minus the V minus the hardware. Great for laptops or those (like me) that have monitors with multiple
kvm
software
windows
osx
linux
keyboard
mouse
share
network
opensource
control
crossplatform
december 2006 by sstrudeau
You Should Meet - Connect your friends and colleagues. Make something happen.
may 2006 by sstrudeau
I'm having a really hard time understanding why plain old email isn't a superior solution to this problem
networking
social
software
introductions
may 2006 by sstrudeau
Comodo™ Backup
april 2006 by sstrudeau
Free (beer) backup software for windows
backup
windows
ftp
cdr
xp
free
software
april 2006 by sstrudeau
Michael Stein's NON-PROFIT TECHNOLOGY BLOG: Defeating Feature Fatigue
april 2006 by sstrudeau
More evidence that fewer features is often better
feature
design
features
software
april 2006 by sstrudeau
Google Pack
january 2006 by sstrudeau
Google's bundle of handy freeware, with updater. I like the updater (no forgetting to update your apps) and the included apps are well selected (they should add 7zip and PDFWriter). I *do not* like, however, that they include Norton AV but only a 6 mont
software
free
nptech
january 2006 by sstrudeau
Free Download Blaze Audio Power Record 1.1 | Scheduled recording from any audio source! | My Music Tools
december 2005 by sstrudeau
windows audio stream ripper with scheduler
windows
audio
stream
ripper
software
december 2005 by sstrudeau
How to record streaming audio (record audio streams including Rhapsody, Napster, online radio like Yahoo Launch, Winamp radio) - Audio stream rippers and recorders
december 2005 by sstrudeau
list of software tools for recording streaming audio
audio
stream
ripper
windows
list
free
software
december 2005 by sstrudeau
metafy >> products >> anthracite web mining desktop visual spidering and scraping toolkit
december 2005 by sstrudeau
OS X "web mining" application. Looks nice.
visualization
analytics
tool
web
mining
screenscraping
software
osx
december 2005 by sstrudeau
Offline NT pw & reg-editor, bootdisk
november 2005 by sstrudeau
linux boot disk / boot CD image with software to reset local Windows NT/2000/XP passwords.
windows
tool
software
nptech
passwords
resetpassword
november 2005 by sstrudeau
Koders - Open Source Search
october 2004 by sstrudeau
Search open-source software; estimate cost to develop OSS components
code
free
libre
open
search
software
source
october 2004 by sstrudeau
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