Ken Rimple

ETE 2010 #5 – Social Media – Why Should I Care? Panel Discussion.

Today’s ETE 2010 Session is another panel discussion: Social Media – why should I care? (session details). Panelists: Skip Shuda – CEO, Team and a Dream Chip Rodgers – VP and COO, SAP Adam Coomes – President, Infegy Erik Harbison – Senior Director of Interactive Marketing, TrueAction Ken Rimple – Director of Education, Chariot Solutions Disclosure: Chariot Solutions collaborates on social media efforts with Team and … Read More

DevNews #17 – Roo, Gradle, Grails, Rails, Security and Cloud Backup

Our development news episode today is brought to you by the letter ‘C’.  C is for Cloud. Links: Using gradlew (the Gradle Wrapper) for Easy Gradle Execution: http://mrhaki.blogspot.com/2010/05/gradle-goodness-use-gradlew-for-easy.html Cucumber, a brief overview: http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/joeydotnet/archive/2010/06/01/cucumber.aspx Using OpenID authentication on App Engine: http://blog.notdot.net/2010/05/Using-OpenID-authentication-on-App-Engine What’s a plugin-oriented architecture (Grails plugins and web slices):  http://blog.springsource.com/2010/06/01/whats-a-plugin-oriented-architecture/ Using SpringSource Tool Suite 2.3.3.M1 with Roo … Read More

ETE 2010 #4 – Panel Discussion – Challenges with Mobile Development

Today’s ETE 2010 session is a panel discussion I chaired on mobile application development.  Panelists were: Adum Blum – @AdamBlum – RhoMobile, a re-targetable mobile application development platform Joe Conway – Big Nerd Ranch (Apple mobile developer, trainer, mentor, co-author of iPhone Programming) Andrew Oswald – Chariot Solutions, developer of the ETE Android application representing … Read More

DevNews #16 – Hush huh, Py Py, Hush Hush Maven-I, HTML 5 (sing it!)

Your bi-(hopefully)weekly dish of developer news, served up fresh and hot.  Well, ok, one day later than originally recorded. An un-expergated version of the links is available at http://delicious.com/developernews/16 Links My Common Git Workflow – http://yehudakatz.com/2010/05/13/common-git-workflows/ PyPy – what a name – Python written in Python.  How very meta of you!  http://alexgaynor.net/2010/may/15/pypy-future-python/ Django 1.2.1 released – now … Read More

Chariot Summer Training Schedule – Maven, Rails and Spring Courses

We are excited to announce the following courses on our schedule between now and August. Registration can be performed online by following the links below. In addition to these course offerings, we can provide private, on-or-offsite training for your developers. Introduction to Maven (SonaType’s Maven 101 course) – a great introduction to Maven, this course … Read More

TechCast #55 – Interview with Boris Bokowski on Eclipse e4

Today we speak with Boris Bokowski, a committer on the Eclipse Platform UI project, and a Senior Software Engineer at IBM.  His participation in Ecilpse dates back to Eclipse 1.0, when he coded the CVS client for the IDE. We discuss Eclipse e4, an incubator for new technologies on the Eclipse project.  There are several … Read More

DevNews #15 – Macros, Compositional UI vs HTML/CSS, Python and Ruby goodness

It has been quite a dry spell in podcast land for the listeners.  We’ve been recovering from running Philly ETE last month, and are just starting to dig out.  Content will now start coming out in regular frequency again on the Techcast. *Phew!* This DevNews edition is more of a housecleaning of links than before. … Read More