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DevNews #23 – I hereby patent strange podcast episode titles…

(Sorry for the delay between shows lately.  It’s the summer, and I was away on vacation…) Especially THIS week, the opinions of Ken and Eric do not reflect the opinions of Chariot Solutions… Speaking of this week, here are the links, found also on delicious.com at delicious.com/developernews/23 Links you can use! Release Notes – Grails – Version 1.3.4 – HTML format – jira.codehaus.org Headius: My Thoughts on Oracle v Google Quite the firestorm : On a New Road InfoQ: Oracle…

DevNews #22 – We’ve Got Mobile and CI, Digg and grails sharding, and more

Thanks to Kevin Griffin for joining Eric Snyder and myself this week. Articles of interest From http://www.delicious.com/developernews/2: Django and NoSQL Databases Revisited « myNoSQL Using PGP Encryption with Mule Chariot Solutions: Machine Learning: Google Prediction API Continuous Deployment, Code Review and Pre-Tested Commits on Digg4 … Sharding in Grails | Groovy Zone Python Package Index : webapp2 0.2 Getting started with Chef — A tutorial Listen to Brian Fox discuss Maven 3 on BasementCoders.com Eclipse 4.0 SDK released – there…

ETE 2010 #9 – Linda Rising – Deception and Estimation

We are pleased to release this recording of Linda Rising’s talk on Deception and Estimation.  This is a one-hour talk, and is a good talk about how we deceive ourselves in a number of ways in life in general, and of course in the estimation process. From the abstract: “Cognitive scientists tell us that we are hardwired for deception. It seems we are overly optimistic, and, in fact, we wouldn’t have survived without this trait. With this built-in bias as…

DevNews #21 – We have Rails 3 RC1, Grails and Griffon, and more!

In the DevNews today… CouchApp Evently Guided Hack w/ CouchDB Announcing djangoembed, rich media consuming and providing with Django Andres Almiray’s Weblog : Weblog Daily Dose – Rails 3 Arrives at First RC Station Spring MVC 3 Showcase GORM Gotchas (Part 3) Michael Hartl’s Rails 3 Tutorial Book Sponsor Moment: We are sponsored / supported by our employer, Chariot Solutions, a leader in development and integration services in areas such as Java, Spring, Flex and Ruby on Rails.  Visit chariotsolutions.com/education…

DevNews #20 – Start, Finish, or Play the Game

Amongst our weaponry… Understanding iOS 4 Backgrounding and Delegate Messaging @ Dr. Touch mxcl’s homebrew at master – GitHub Homebrew: OS X’s Missing Package Manager | Engine Yard Ruby on Rails Blog amf.js – A Pure JavaScript AMF Implementation The Incredible, Growing, Commercial Hadoop Market — GigaOM Pro Another Chance To Win a TShirt: What Are The Major Milestones in Java Persistence? | Javalobby Eucalyptus Closes $20M Round Are You A Starter, A Finisher Or An Implementer? | Javalobby For…

DevNews #19 – Releases Releases, oh pay me, HTML5 salary please

Chariot Developer News Episode #19 Hosts: Ken Rimple and Eric Snyder The watchword this week is Release… Many releases upcoming or out, including FireFox 4 beta/preview 1, Tomcat 7 beta 1, and the upcoming Passenger 3 and GMail with HTML 5. Links are not being loaded to delicious yet, so here they are in their glory! MRHaki on Groovy and clearing time from a date. The Road to Passenger 3. Firefox 4 Article. Apache Tomcat 7 Beta 1 is released!…

ETE 2010 #8 – Bonnie Aumann – Are your developers BSing you?

Bonnie Aumann is an agile project manager and customer advocate for Algorithmics. Her ETE 2010 talk is entitled “Are your developers BS’ing you?” In this talk, she tries to cut through the potential blame game and IT culture issues by practicing rapid feedback and response, and Agile techniques. Her abstract “A question I’m often asked is how a non-technical manager like me can tell when their software team is pulling one over on them. This seems to be especially true…

DevNews #18 – HTML 5, Google CL, Spring Security Patch, and more

Today’s episode is #18.  We discuss a number of technologies.  LINKS, provided by the code snippet below! Git Reference Cloud Performance Comparison Pyro 4.0 released Google I/O 2010 – BigQuery and Prediction APIs Groovy++ in action: DSL for embedding HttpServer | Groovy Zone 11 Creative Ways to Avoid Becoming a Workaholic Groovy/Grails Talk – Adding Feeds With Grails Plugins Groovy Goodness: Strip Leading Spaces from Lines with Margin – Messages from mrhaki Five Really Handy Google Command Line Tricks GEEK…

ETE 2010 #7 – Audrey Troutt – Influencing your way to Agile

  Our ETE 2010 Session today is “Influencing your way to Agile” by Audrey Troutt. Audrey Troutt is a Software Engineer at the Drexel Math Forum.  She can be reached on twitter at @auditty. In this talk, Audrey describes ways to approach your team members, bosses, bosses bosses, and other types in a more productive, influential way.  She discusses common pitfalls and traps, and the talk is very informative as well as entertaining. At the end of the session she takes…

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