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Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 11/9/09: When is your birthday?

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Added by Traci Toguchi on November 9, 2009 at 2:28am — No Comments

Brian Russo MMOs and Virtual worlds..

Well, I figured I'd try this Blue Mars thing.. it seems like a cool idea. Terraform Mars. Turn it into another blue planet. Create a rich world. Perhaps someday it will work out but apparently that day is not today. Here's my reaction:

Anyway I posted a longer (and very candid) post on their feedback forums… Continue

Added by Brian Russo on November 6, 2009 at 9:30pm — 4 Comments

Alex Salkever Featured Techie: Seth Ladd, Organizer of Aloha on Rails Conference and Ruby on Rails Guru

On October 5th, the "Aloha on Rails" Conference kicked off at the Marriott Waikiki Hotel. The event was one of the top Ruby on Rails… Continue

Added by Alex Salkever on November 6, 2009 at 7:30pm — 3 Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 11/6/09: What is the least amount of sleep you’ve operated on in a 24 hour period?

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Added by Traci Toguchi on November 6, 2009 at 1:54pm — 3 Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day: What is a recent example of good customer service you experienced?

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Traci Toguchi Question: Halloween treats hoping to get/give? or Did you get what you wanted / What gave out?

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Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/29/09 Trivia: Halloween can be originally traced back to…

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Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/28/09: “What is the most creative Halloween costume you’ve seen?”

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 28, 2009 at 6:03pm — No Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/27/09: What are your plans for Halloween?

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 27, 2009 at 3:15pm — No Comments

Konstantin Lukin Howto manage Cron Jobs and Task Queues using Google AppEngine

In the process of discovering Google AppEngine's list of available features, I recently came across Cron Jobs and Task Queues. During my fairly extensive web development carrier, these terms always seemed like far away concepts that will not likely be a part of my average web development toolkit. At first, seeing these in AppEngine reminded me of those old mainframe systems that you read about in computer science manuals. One day I had some time to actually look into it, and was surprised and in… Continue

Added by Konstantin Lukin on October 26, 2009 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/26/09: “Which Halloween costumes/characters are you debating to wear/be this year?”

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 26, 2009 at 12:45pm — No Comments

Daniel Leuck C# 4: Dynamic Types, Variance & Named Arguments

C# 4 adds some great features to what is already this language geek's favorite language. One of the overarching design goals of C# 4 is to be more dynamic. From the docs:
The major theme for C# 4.0 is dynamic programming. Increasingly, objects are “dynamic” in the sense that their structure and behavior is not captured by a static type, or at least not one that the compiler knows about when compiling your program.
Lets take a quick look at C# 4's dynamic key… Continue

Added by Daniel Leuck on October 24, 2009 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

Dan Starr Community dynamics at Wikipedia: research done by the PARC - Augmented Social Cognition group

There's an interesting post about the community dynamics of Wikipedia on the PARC - Augmented Social Cognition site with several interesting ideas about Wikipedia and the maturation of a website community. This post concludes a four part series by summarizing work presented in a to-be-published paper by Bongwon Suh, Gregorio Converti… Continue

Added by Dan Starr on October 23, 2009 at 1:29pm — 2 Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/23/09: It’s been said “You are what you think.” What “are” you?

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Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/22/09: “What is your favorite comfort food?”

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 22, 2009 at 2:09pm — No Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/21/09: “What is your thought process?”

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 21, 2009 at 11:48am — No Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of Day 10/20/09: “If you could have a conversation with anyone alive or not, who would it be with?”

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 19, 2009 at 11:35pm — No Comments

David Neely The Timeless Way of Building

Just borrowed Christopher Alexander's "The Timeless Way of Building" from the library. Flipped through the book on the walk back to work. It looks great. I like the author's suggestions on the best method to read the book: read all the headlines. I'm excited about giving a presentation at the iphone meetup on the 29th. Continue

Added by David Neely on October 19, 2009 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/19/09: “What have you done to support someone, not knowing what you were getting yourself into?”

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 18, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Traci Toguchi Question of the Day 10/16/09: “What do/would you garden?”

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Added by Traci Toguchi on October 16, 2009 at 12:48pm — 1 Comment

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