Thursday, November 15, 2007
If you saw my post yesterday, you saw that my Ubuntu running laptop was in bad shape. My swap file was jacked-up. With the help from a friend and the Ubuntu forums I’m all fixed. Thanks… The problem appears to be a bug in the Ubuntu upgrade process. My /etc/fstab file got messed up where [...]
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007
I’m afraid I jacked-up my swap space. Here is the output from a top: top – 16:48:20 up 3:08, 3 users, load average: 0.24, 0.44, 0.69 Tasks: 131 total, 2 running, 129 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 9.6%us, 2.6%sy, 2.8%ni, 82.9%id, 1.8%wa, 0.3%hi, 0.1%si, 0.0%st Mem: 1025920k total, 1005672k used, 20248k free, 27768k buffers [...]
Please excuse this test. I’m “messing” with my feeds.
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Friday, September 21, 2007
I know there isn’t a true, requirement, that projects using Spring use Commons Collections. However, when looking at various examples I’ve found some interesting output in my logfiles. Very early in my logfiles I’m seeing a ClassNotFoundException on org.apache.commons.collections.map.LinkedMap. The message is at the DEBUG level; so I guess the code is looking for a [...]
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Just a reminder that the Spring Dallas User Group (SDUG) is meeting tonight. The key to this reminder is that we are meeting in our NEW LOCATION tonight. So as of today’s meeting the SDUG is now meeting at the offices of Improving Enterprises. More info on how to find Improving is on the SDUG [...]
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Sunday, September 16, 2007
This evening I was having fun with Noah, my 5 yr old. He was rapid firing math questions at me. Stuff like daddy what is 10+10, 20+20, 40+40, etc. This went on for 5 minutes, and just when my head was starting to hurt Noah threw me a curveball. He asked what none+none was. Katie [...]
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
I made it to San Jose last night for the Rich Web Experience, my bag didn’t, and had a good time at the speaker pre-party. No I’m not speaking, but I got invited and was glad to attend. Lots of fun, smart guys drinking beer and talking about all kinds of interesting stuff. This morning [...]
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Thursday, August 30, 2007
I got the clearance from my boss to attend the Rich Web Experience next week. The RWE is run by the people that produce the No Fluff Just Stuff shows so I know it will be a top-notch conference. I’m looking forward to seeing some of my favorites from the NFJS tour (Venkat Subramaniam, Scott [...]
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The Spring Dallas User Group is hosting a Spring In Action 2 book release party tomorrow night. So if you are in or around Dallas, TX on Wednesday, 8/15/07 please plan on attending the meeting. Why should you attend the Spring In Action 2 Book Release Party… Manning is buying everyone free pizza Craig Walls [...]
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Yeah, I know my post title is lame, “Gettin’ Groovy.” That it took no real imagination at all to come up with. That it’s an overused. Blah, Blah, Blah… My response is that you don’t name a programming language, Groovy, if you don’t want to see these corny uses of its name… Anyhow, I do [...]
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