Last week, at the end of JavaOne day one, I was able to grab the JRuby dynamic duo for a podcast. Tom Enebo and Charlie Nutter turned out to be really nice guys, must be their midwestern roots, and were a pleasure to talk to (I also learned a lot :).
My interview with Tom and Charlie (14:19) Listen (Mp3) Listen (ogg)
Charlie Nutter and Tom Enebo -- the JRuby dyanmic duo (and
wearing the shirts to prove it).
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[Read more]Here are a few pictures from earlier this week taken at CommunityOne and day one of JavaOne.
Podcasts a comin'
In the next few days I will also be posting a bunch of podcasts I
did while in San Francisco including a bunch from key OpenSolaris folks, a post-Distro-smackdown recording, an interview
with the Fedora IcedTea guys and a chat with the JRuby
dudes.
Mr.
Finch exits -- Before …
First up, I want to say, I’m truly impressed with Brazil. One day I will visit this amazing place, and spread the good word of open source with projects that are close to my heart: MySQL, OpenOffice.org, Fedora, and in due time, a lot more. This is a live-blog, from a most interesting talk, at JavaOne 2008. As I wrote on Twitter, “Brazil, simply impresses me. Their use of open source in government, makes me think that the rest of the world has a lot to learn from them”.
Free and Open Source Software: Use and Production by the
Brazilian Government
Rogerio Santana <rogerio.santanna@planejamento.gov.br> +55
61 313 1400, Logistics and Information Technology
Secretariat
Planning, Budget and Management Ministry
Brazilian Government
Households with Internet access: 70% in the US4k household income range. …
[Read more]Note: these are live notes. It was a great talk, I’d rate it as excellent (and I’m not just saying that because Josh and I work in the same group at Sun). I’ll have to also comment on his thoughts and talk, in due time. MySQL, as an open source project, has a lot to learn.
Ten Ways to Destroy Your Community
A How-To Guide
Josh Berkus, Community Guy
Part 1: The Evil of Communities