I had commented on Mozilla’s new “rapid release process” before the PR storm, but it in tweet form, so I figured I’d expound on it a bit. A lot of the focus has been on Dave Winer’s post (and his followup). His post has been tarred as “incomprehensible” by some1. I tweeted a (humorously-intended) translation Read More
I went to the Computer History Museum this weekend, in part, to work on a mini-project. Since it had been the first time I’d been there in probably over a year, I was excited to see what had changed. Ever Onward I.B.M.! I was totally blown away by the transformation. My first couple of visits Read More
I started using Perforce in 2003, for my first post-collegiate job. Coming from a CVS-centric world1 it was weird and confusing to me. But as I used it, I began to really like its workflow and the tool’s conceptual consistency. Fast forward eight years, and I’m using Perforce again3. I convinced the Powers That Be Read More
Has it really been over three months since I said I’d provide “more information for y’all when we reach our cruising altitude…” Time, it does fly. Astute stalkers observers may have noticed my LinkedIn profile a few weeks ago: I’m now a Principal Release Engineer in Symantec’s Data Loss Prevention division.1 It may seem like Read More