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Cory on Trademarks: Cory Doctorow has just published an essay titled Trademarks over on the O'Reilly Network that the executives at Sun should all read.
Posted by duncan on August 15, 2003 at 10:23 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

The Mood Hack: Sometime yesterday (ok, really the day before that now) Ken Arnold started in on his Hack. And after a few days of work, at 3AM in the morning, it went live in front of the MacHack audience.
Posted by duncan on June 21, 2003 at 01:10 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

Ken Arnold Critiques Ant: I just ran into Ken Arnold at MacHack (he's giving the keynote tonight at midnight) and after chatting a bit, we picked back up the Ant conversation we were having at JavaOne.
Posted by duncan on June 18, 2003 at 20:54 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

Speaking in Cleveland: I've headed east and am in Cleveland Ohio speaking at the Cleveland Java User Group tonight.
Posted by duncan on June 17, 2003 at 12:54 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

Bookmark today.java.net: The front page for Java.net has been down for a while today. You should just bookmark today.java.net to get your fresh content.
Posted by duncan on June 17, 2003 at 10:00 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

On to Wisconsin: After a fun week in San Francisco for JavaOne, there's a group of us, including fellow Java.net bloggers Jason Hunter, Glenn Vanderburg, and Mike Clark are heading on to the next Java conference on the schedule.
Posted by duncan on June 13, 2003 at 11:29 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)  

Ant dot-Next: For a long time, I've thought that the way to alleviate the burden for Ant would be to use some sort of scripting language to front end the Ant task object model under the covers.
Posted by duncan on June 12, 2003 at 16:33 PST | Permalink | Discuss (19)  

Blogosphere Reactions to Java.net: One of the interesting things for me about the Java.net experiment so far has been checking out the reactions from the blogosphere that I navigate through every day.
Posted by duncan on June 11, 2003 at 14:28 PST | Permalink | Discuss (1)  

No Link from java.sun.com?: Mike Cannon-Brookes makes the excellent observation that there isn't a link from java.sun.com to Java.net. That's not good.
Posted by duncan on June 11, 2003 at 01:50 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

Answers to a Few Java.net Weblogger Questions: Matt Raible has a few questions such as "Is the content moderated? and I reply with some answers.
Posted by duncan on June 11, 2003 at 01:19 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

Keynote: Best and Worst: The morning keynote is done and over with. There wasn't a lot there that stuck with me, but then, it's the non-technical keynote. So what did stick? Two things.
Posted by duncan on June 10, 2003 at 13:59 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

Watching the Keynote, Couch Style: It's after 9 in the morning. An unnatural time for a software developer to be awake. Yet watching the keynote is key. Luckily, there's a solution that doesn't involve standing in line.
Posted by duncan on June 10, 2003 at 09:37 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

Around Town After Hours: The well known secret of JavaOne is that the best stuff doesn't happen behind the doors of the presentation rooms at Moscone, but it happens in the restaurants, bars, and other meeting spots around Moscone.
Posted by duncan on June 10, 2003 at 01:11 PST | Permalink | Discuss (0)  

Gearing Up For JavaOne: Once again, JavaOne is upon us. It's hard to believe that this is the 8th JavaOne since it all started. Somehow, amazingly, I've been to each and every one. And each year is different. And each of them have their own set of memories.
Posted by duncan on June 07, 2003 at 16:28 PST | Permalink | Discuss (2)