Month: September 2007
Top 10 Reasons Why Ruby Sucks Ass
a counterpoint to the previous post
Top 10 Reasons Why Ruby Sucks Ass
a counterpoint to the previous post
Top 10 Reasons Why Java Sucks Ass
Longer title: Top 10 Reasons Why Anything and Everything Related to Java Programming and Open-Source Frameworks Sucks Major Ass in Comparison to Anything and Everything Related to Ruby and Rails
Top 10 Reasons Why Java Sucks Ass
Longer title: Top 10 Reasons Why Anything and Everything Related to Java Programming and Open-Source Frameworks Sucks Major Ass in Comparison to Anything and Everything Related to Ruby and Rails
McAfee’s Own 9x Problem
As I sat this week at the Gartner conference, I had the opportunity to hear Andrew McAfee speak about Enterprise 2.0. One of the things I enjoyed hearing live was the 9x problem. He has written about it before, but the phenomenon is that we tend to overestimate the value of current solutions by 3x… Read More
Sun surprises at RailsConf Europe 2007
"He even went as far as to say that developing web applications in Java after working with Rails would probably not be a particularly pleasant experience for him. Wow."
Sun surprises at RailsConf Europe 2007
"He even went as far as to say that developing web applications in Java after working with Rails would probably not be a particularly pleasant experience for him. Wow."
Rails and the Enterprise
"Most enterprise developers believe that Rails is a toy framework, or have a religious devotion to the familiar and tend to fear change."
Rails and the Enterprise
"Most enterprise developers believe that Rails is a toy framework, or have a religious devotion to the familiar and tend to fear change."
New Applications Strategy Blogs
It’s my pleasure to welcome a couple new(ish), Applications Strategy blogs to the Oracle blogosphere. Financials Strategy, written by the Financials Strategy team Project Directions, written by the Projects Strategy team In case you didn’t know (read the About), we (AppsLab) are part of the Applications Strategy organization, so these are teams we work with… Read More
Faceforce = Creepiness + Spam
I’ll start by saying what I like about Faceforce, the unofficial mashup between Salesforce.com and Facebook. It’s a great example of ad hoc collaboration between two companies in what seems to be an unofficial way. Clara Shih, an AppExchange Product Manager at Salesforce.com and Todd Perry, a software engineer at Facebook, built this integration. It’s… Read More
Oracle OpenWorld 2007 – Social Networking, Twittering, Flickring and Unconferencing < Eddie Awad?s Blog
Many ways to follow and contribute to OOW 2007.
Oracle OpenWorld 2007 – Social Networking, Twittering, Flickring and Unconferencing < Eddie Awad’s Blog
Many ways to follow and contribute to OOW 2007.
Oracle OpenWorld 2007 – Social Networking, Twittering, Flickring and Unconferencing < Eddie Awad’s Blog
Many ways to follow and contribute to OOW 2007.
Oracle OpenWorld 2007 – Social Networking, Twittering, Flickring and Unconferencing < Eddie Awad’s Blog
Many ways to follow and contribute to OOW 2007.
Oracle OpenWorld 2007 – Social Networking, Twittering, Flickring and Unconferencing < Eddie Awad’s Blog
Many ways to follow and contribute to OOW 2007.
Oracle OpenWorld Unconference: Wow!
This year an unconference will be running in parallel to the official show agenda.
Oracle OpenWorld Unconference: Wow!
This year an unconference will be running in parallel to the official show agenda.
Salesforce to Launch Community Platform for Clients
This wisdom-of-the-crowds tool is now being extended to all Salesforce clients, and will be fully available early next year.