That thinks that “F#” has to be one of the worst labels for a programming language.
Perhaps I employ a wee bit too much colorful language - but the first word that that comes to my mind every time I read it is “F-Bomb” - not “F-Sharp”
Dear WordPress devs.
I really appreciate the work you do on WordPress. I appreciate your open source philosophy - I appreciate your contributions to the community of a relatively easy-to-use software package that has been a part of a revolution in how people communicate. Long ago, I threw away my own blogging [...]
This is one of the reasons I absolutely loathe java. And it has nothing to do with the language. It has to do with the culture.
There are a few services that we run that are java-based. History shows that most of these seem to run happier using the JVM [...]
So, after finding the only webform contact I could find to contact facebook - I have to say that I was impressed that I got an answer:
Hi Jason,
The Facebook Platform does not currently support the method you are requesting. We are always making improvements to our platform, and we will certainly keep this [...]
Shelly Powers resurrected a post a few days ago on javascript “widgets” (without much thought you could extend this to any blob of javascript doing http requests and fun little rendering things with local and server data without refreshing the page).
It’s a long piece, that I think boils down to “web designers should use them [...]
In higher education, and I imagine within IT support in most small organizations, where the “IT Gal” or “IT Guy” is called upon to do everything from run the servers to manage the routers to “doing the web page” to answering “how exactly do I do that in Word again?” they’ll find that people that [...]
So, because you’ll learn far more from screwing up, then getting it always right - here’s the latest screw up from yours truly. Documented for all the world to see
So, I have been making slow progress the last few weeks in updating our account registration application to be a bit more normalized, [...]
In what might be my greatest operating system perversion ever, I’m using Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Client for the Macintosh on my Macintosh G5 desktop connected to a IBM Tablet PC running Windows XP Tablet edition to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux on a Dell Server using the Dell Remote Access Console (a java application).
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I was browsing this evening and came across this article: Fewer Permissions Are Key to Longhorn Security, to which I had an almost audible exclamation of "Yes! Yes! Yes!"
Our number one IT problem is poorly-written Engineering software applications on Windows that require administrator access to install and/or execute. To quote the article:
Application developers [...]