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links for 2008-01-26

Red5 : Open Source Flash Server Open Source Flash

(tags: flash opensource video)
GPDE Team Blog : JavaScript Memory Leak Detector

Understands differences between IE6 & IE7.

(tags: javascript debugging ie6 ie7 ie microsoft ajax)
Jeremiah Grossman: Top Ten Web Hacks of 2007 (Official)

(tags: webappsec)
“The Illustrated President” by Scott Horton (Harper’s Magazine)

George Bush completely misses the mark on his favorite painting. “Bush’s inspiring, prosyletizing Methodist is in fact a silver-tongued horse thief fleeing from a lynch mob. It seems a fitting marker for the Bush presidency.”

(tags: art bush)
Beanstalk — Version Control with a Human Face

Hosted Subversion service. Looks good.

(tags: subversion)
InfoQ: A .NET Triumvirate: IronScheme, IronLisp, and Xacc

Scheme and Lisp on .NET. Well lookee there.

(tags: lisp .NET)
The KDE Windows Project

Did you know there was a Windows port of KDE? I didn’t.

(tags: windows opensource desktop)

25 Jan 2008 del.icio.us comments off

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links for 2008-01-24

100 books every child should read – An introduction by Michael Morpurgo – Telegraph

(tags: books)

23 Jan 2008 del.icio.us 1 comment

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links for 2008-01-23

slacktivist: Translating Huckabee

(tags: politics religion)
Two Thoughts on Computer Science Courses

(tags: computerscience education via:raganwald)
TDD Anti-Patterns

(tags: tdd)
IEBlog : Using Frames More Securely

(tags: ie security)
50+ top tips for computer science students and those considering such a degree

(tags: computerscience education security)
Code Craft » Avoid code donuts

“I’ve used the term code donut for a while to describe a certain kind of feature request: the kind that moves you sideways from where you want to go (or sometimes backwards)”

(tags: agile projectmanagement)
Speculations on Teaching Secure Programming

(tags: security programming education)
Roxer – The easiest way to make a web page

Site creating/editing tools with all sorts of Ajaxy goodness, from Jeremiah Grossman and Lex Arquette. Browser-based CMS don’t have to suck.

(tags: cms dojo ajax webdesign)
Toggle / showhide with YUI Javascript Library | lutsr

(tags: yui)
Jucy Addition: Birchwood Cafe

Vegetarian juicy lucy in Minneapolis

(tags: food)
Harnessing the Power of Virtualization for Dynamic IT

(tags: virtualization microsoft via:bushwald)
Whitepaper: Technical Comparison: OpenID and SAML – Draft 06

(tags: identity openid saml)
Why is SOA Security So Difficult?

(tags: soa security)
The lowdown on topsoil: It’s disappearing

“it’s pretty clear we’re running out of dirt” – 1% a year.

(tags: environment science cgs via:monkchips)
Developing Secure Applications With Sun Java System Access Manager, Part 1: Basic Authorization

(tags: security accesscontrol sun via:bushwald)
Growing a Language, by Guy Steele

(tags: oopsla)
Coding from Scratch: A Conversation with Virtual Reality Pioneer Jaron Lanier, Part One

(tags: programming computerscience)
The Future of Virtual Reality: Part Two of a Conversation with Jaron Lanier

22 Jan 2008 del.icio.us 1 comment

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links for 2008-01-22

The Rest of the Rest of Us

‘Is the high-tech world indifferent to the problems of the poor? Do we have any competence that matters in helping them find a better life? Or are we just making “the happy few” that much happier?’

(tags: economics politics)
Flex 3 and AIR Pre-release Tour coming to Minneapolis at Easel Training (Monday, February 4, 2008)

I ought to go to this. I also ought to connect with the mn.swf crowd.

(tags: adobe minnesota flex)
Yahoo! OpenID

(tags: openid yahoo authentication)
Death and Taxes: A Visual Guide to Where Your Federal Tax Dollars Go

(tags: government statistics visualization)
2008 Lang.NET Symposium – Conference Agenda

@pmuellr is right: this looks like a fun conference

(tags: programming languages conference via:pmuellr)
Malware Quietly Reaching ‘Epidemic’ Levels

“malware increased between 500 percent and 1,000 percent in 2007, and it shows no signs of slowing down.” omfg why do I still use computers?

(tags: malware)
Enfranchised Mind » What good is a CS degree?

I am still tempted.

(tags: computerscience)
Mount St. Helens VolcanoCams

(tags: cool)

21 Jan 2008 del.icio.us 1 comment

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links for 2008-01-21

Walk Score – Helping homebuyers, renters, and real estate agents find houses and apartments in great neighborhoods.

Cool mashup that rates walkability of neighborhoods – how close things are for walking. I pretty much agree with my neighborhood’s rating.

(tags: environment community via:scottmark)
Google Reveals New MapReduce Stats

(tags: mapreduce google algorithms)
tecosystems » Save The Date: February 6th, San Francisco

There’s about a 1% chance that I’ll make it there, but oh I would if I could. Happy 5th birthday and congratulations, RedMonk.

(tags: redmonk)
Podcasts – New York Times

(tags: podcasts journalism)
Many Eyes

Fantastic collaborative data visualization tools on IBM AlphaWorks.

(tags: visualization statistics design web2.0 ibm via:jonudell)
Panorama – Scientology and Me

(tags: documentary religion)

20 Jan 2008 del.icio.us 1 comment

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links for 2008-01-20

Defining a Data Grid

(tags: database distributed grid)

19 Jan 2008 del.icio.us comments off

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links for 2008-01-19

MESSENGER: MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging

Cool pix of Mercury taken a few days ago.

(tags: astronomy)
Eclipse Accessibility Tools Framework (ACTF)

I can’t tell whether this is just for building GUIs on top of Eclipse. But one to watch, nonetheless.

(tags: accessibility eclipse)
MapReduce: A major step backwards – The Database Column

(tags: algorithms mapreduce distributed database)
Relational Database Experts Jump The MapReduce Shark

Critique of the MapReduce critique

(tags: database mapreduce algorithms distributed)

18 Jan 2008 del.icio.us 1 comment

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links for 2008-01-18

w3af – Web Application Attack and Audit Framework

(tags: webappsec)

17 Jan 2008 del.icio.us comments off

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links for 2008-01-16

IBM edges closer to creating an open-source Jazz version

(tags: ibm jazz opensource)
IBM Launches Project Bluegrass to Motivate Millenial Workers

I’m looking for more information about this project. Longer-term, Second Life may be a limiting factor, but if I can connect Jazz with a world built on Darkstar, now that’s something…

(tags: ibm secondlife virtualworlds jazz collaboration)
FAMTalk

“a monthly podcast about Federated Access Manager, a web-based single sign-on, access control, and federation product available from Sun Microsystems and OpenSSO project. ” Subscribed.

(tags: opensso identity podcast)
Railscasts – Free Ruby on Rails Screencasts

Subscribed

(tags: rails screencast)
IBM Lotus Symphony

Hey look, another free office suite.

(tags: ibm)

15 Jan 2008 del.icio.us comments off

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links for 2008-01-12

Why Threads Are A Bad Idea⊘(for most purposes)

John Osterhout’s presentation

(tags: concurrency)

11 Jan 2008 del.icio.us comments off

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