Code and Whatnot

In a last act of copycatism before the bell rang on my morning coffee break, I put links to track discussion of my posts in Technorati and Bloglines.

New toy, new blog category

So I was working on our developers’ wiki, and I wanted to put up our list of clients so we can keep track of launches and progress in a (better) central place.

Just moments ago there was a loud thud, as if someone had tried to kick in the door of my "office." Jim opened the door, because he is the tough one in the office and he would have been able to handle it even if someone was trying to forcibly enter. It was […]

The future that was clear to some in the late 70s has arrived in 2005.

No one has had the time or incentive to go back and trace exactly what went wrong. In what seemed to be the normal manner, one of our programmers made a branch of our application using Subversion. Everything seemed to work; the branch appeared, the directory tree looked proper, all the files were […]

It might be possible for you to figure out who I work for, but I don’t want to tell you. We don’t exactly have a security team. That’s not to say I think it would be easy to hack us, but we do enjoy some extra security in our obscurity.
Things are going pretty […]

With the News Corporation now in possession of MySpace, I can’t exactly release an OpenSearch engine that illegally provides MySpace user results. First off, I don’t want to promote a company that puts money into the Republican Party. Second, they’d probably sue me.
I guess I’m going to have to look for another social […]