This past week I’ve had a lot of face-time with Google gears, using it’s APIs and actually patching some of it’s implementation for my own needs (more about that some other time). I’m pretty impressed with the overall API, but I think it could definitely use some additions, namely in the Blobs and Desktop component.
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In it’s biyearly attempt to be bad stewards to open source, Genuitec (creators of MyEclipse, also based here in Dallas..) has awoken the sleeping convention-instead-of-configuration beast of a community that we all love and hate: Apache Maven. It looks like they’ve completely changed the way that maven projects are laid out for their customized m4myeclipse [...]

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6 months since my last post — things are looking pretty desolate over here on the old blog. I honestly don’t even have any valid excuses this time, life has been really exciting and there are a TON of new things to talk about. So I’ll cut to the chase:
I’ve moved on to a new [...]

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