Blogging RollerDave Johnson on blogging, open source and JavaMy personal iPhone 3G debacle- July 12, 2008 I'm sorry to say that I participated in the iPhone launch debacle yesterday. I wrote up the frustrating and somewhat embarrassing timeline for a buddy of mine. You might find it interesting, so here it is: Friday, July 11, 2008 6:45AM I arrive at AT&T store at Triangle Town Center mall (Raleigh, NC) 7:50AM 33 people ahead of me, 150 people behind me in line 7:55AM AT&T rep tells us that they have 15 iPhones, but they'll take orders 8:00AM I leave for Apple store at Crabtee Valley Mall 8:20AM.http://rollerweblogger.org/roller/entry/my_personal_iphone3g_debacle Updating RSS and Atom in Action- July 9, 2008 Check out Tim Bray's Atomic Monday post for a summary of recent developments in the world of AtomPub protocol and Atom format. With the uptick in interest in Atom and especially AtomPub protocol's usage in mainstream APIs from Google and Microsoft, I wonder if if would make sense to update RSS and Atom in Action. The bulk of the book is up-to-date, for what it covers. RSS and Atom haven't really changed and, though the book came out before the spec was finalized, the AtomPub material is...http://rollerweblogger.org/roller/entry/updating_raa Latest Links- July 8, 2008 InfoWorld 2008-07-07 Lab test: Climb aboard Ruby on RailsInteresting that the best rated Ruby-on-Rails IDE is the one that is free & opensource. Go Netbeans! ongoin Atomic Monday"Herewith some evidence, for the general tech public, that Atompub is a big deal" InfoQ: AtomServer The Power of Publishing for Data Distribution"a distributed, publish-subscribe service is a great way to address resiliency and loose coupling of subsystems" blog.reddit -- what's new on reddit: reddit goes open.http://rollerweblogger.org/roller/entry/latest_links40 |