Monthly Archives: May 2007

Today I played paintball for the first time. Never played before. Heck, I’ve never even shot a gun before, except for my old BB gun. One word review: wow. Optional second word: ouch. The paintball outing was with my church’s … Continue reading →

Wow, no. No, not really. Not at all. It’s astonishingly wrong.

A bit late, but here’s my post about the third and final day of REAL World 2007. I started the day with “Unit Testing and Test-Driven Development” by Paul Lefebvre. It was a good session, and I always feel like … Continue reading →

And Day Two is at an end. Dave and I woke up to two pleasant surprises this morning. First, the sessions didn’t begin until 10:00, giving us an extra hour to catch up with some other conference attendees. Second, they … Continue reading →

Getting ready to teach my three sessions at REAL World today. Wish me luck! Nah, forget the luck. Wish me skill.

Well, I’m back from Stubb’s and I have this to report: 1) The BBQ was excellent. 2) Trish Murphy and her band were fantastic. That is all.

This has to be one of the best headlines ever: Skywalkers in Korea Cross Han Solo Especially for a story that has nothing at all to do with Star Wars. I mean, wow. Somebody really put some thought into one.

The first complete of day REAL World 2007 is drawing to a close. The morning opened with Geoff’s keynote, some customer keynotes, and a keynote from Paul MacKay of Novell. Rather than rehash everything here, I’ll direct you to the … Continue reading →

And so it has begun again. This morning I woke up in Lancaster, rode to Harrisburg (courtesy of Tom), flew to Pittsburgh (who has free wifi in the airport), flew to Newark, and finally flew to Austin. All for REAL … Continue reading →