A Tale of Two Brackets…
Yeah, I'm one of those guys that is playing more then one bracket. They both have different "upset specials" and different Final Fours. What does that say about me? Nevermind,…
Dallas Spring Users Group Meets Tonight…
The Spring Dallas Users Group meets tonight, March 15, 2006. This will be our 3rd meeting and it should be good. Ryan Breidenbach co-author of Spring In Action will be…
AGGIES ARE IN!!!
THE AGGIES ARE IN! WHOOP! THE Aggies are dancing for the first time in 19 years. The Billy Gillispie Era is a happy one for Aggie fans. Gillispie took an…
Back Home…
I'm back home. This site has been running itself since last Thursday as I took a "guys trip" to Las Vegas. I wish I could report some winnings but I…
Google Interested In Me…
I have to say that I was floored, surprised, and proud that Google wanted to interview me. I got the following email on Monday evening. Hello Erik, I am "some…
EJB Dead? Did Spring Kill It?
EJB Dead? Did Spring Kill It? Here is an interesting conversation on the subject. I've been having an interesting conversation with a co-worker. First, let me state my bias. I…
Great JavaMUG Meeting Tonight – AJAX 101
There is gonna be a great meeting tonight at JavaMUG. George Lawniczak is giving an AJAX 101 talk. So if you're in the DFW area be at the Sun Microsystems…
How to Connect to a hsqldb DB with the Eclipse WTP Database Explorer…
While in the Spring class I'm taking, this past Saturday, the question came up, "So how can you connect to a hsqldb db with the Eclipse WTP Database Explorer?" It's…
I’ve Been Living Under a Rock…
I guess I've been living under a rock lately because I'd never heard of YouTube.com. In driving to-and-from Houston this weekend I heard YouTube referenced in two different podcasts I…
What the heck is wrong with GMail…
I'm getting a little fed up with GMail lately. I don't know what the problem is, but it seems like ever since they rolled Google Talk into GMail they've been…