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more ...I have what was considered a great TV in its day (the year 2000) -- a 27" Sony Trinitron. There are no over-the-air HD signals here on the slopes of Hualalai Volcano, I have basic cable, and my Tivo doesn't record in HD. Project Gotham Racing totally makes me want to …
more ...::: {.Section1} [Wouldn't it be awesome if Borland released a complete Ruby development environment that could target native Windows, Linux, the JVM, and .NET? Plus, of course, Rails? ]{style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"} :::
more ...::: {.Section1} [I guess a bit of a theme is emerging today, check out this account from an ex-Microsoftian on the energy levels at Google:]{style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"}
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more ...::: {.Section1} O'Reilly's Jeremy Jones is reporting that Guido van Rossum, creator and lead developer of the Python programming language, is now working for Google\< ?xml:namespace prefix = o />.
My immediate reaction was "Not Heinemeir Hansson?" (The creator of Ruby on Rails, the much more buzzword-y framework for Web apps).
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more ...I liked King Kong quite a bit, and I'll say that the special effects of Kong's face are the best I've ever seen. But in most of the action scenes, I thought the effects were a notch below Lord of the Rings. The dinosaur chase scene I thought was really …
more ...CMP, a major trade publisher, laid off a bunch of people in their software development publishing group on Friday, including blindsiding a five-month pregnant editor who'd worked there for more than a decade. Ah, corporate America!
I suspect that at least two well-known but ad-challenged magazines are going to shut …
more ...::: {.Section1} [Wesner Moise has a fantastic blog post on how iterators and Expressions can be used to implement backtracking:]
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parent(jebbush, gpbush …XSLT is used to transform one XML document into another. The canonical example is the transformation of a data-oriented XML document into a XHTML document formatted for reading in a browser. However, the evolution of dynamic Web sites has clearly favored procedural programming to get the data (ASP, PHP, etc …
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