I spoke to Dan after his presentation about the Lively Kernel. The talk started out with building his hacker cred through childhood stories. Most of talk was already covered by the website. After the presentation, I asked two questions: Was there any effort to build a translation layer between a desktop GUI toolkit (for example, [...]
Lost my notes due to wifi failure. Here’s what I remember. Marty is the speaker. He’s from Radialpoint formerly known as Zero Knowledge Systems, was employee #1 and helped build up from startup to medium sized enterprise. Zero Knowledge based off the crypto proof. Learning is essentially unlimited at the beginning of the career. Innovator’s [...]
Here’s a dump from the monitoring talk at meshU. Slides are available. Again, formatting is a mess, this time due to OpenOffice. Watching websites Presentation by bitcurrent Used to work for a company called coradiant Roughly one third of the audience monitors their website for uptime Startup 101: New idea -> Execution -> Feedback (did [...]
Here’s a raw dump from Kate that I’ll format when I get home. Freshbooks talk DabbleDB – While doing dev for Viaweb, took heat from pseudotechs like VCs and industry analysts for not using a relational database. – Used files – also took heat for using cheap PCs running FreeBSD Two companies that used nonconventional [...]
Well, so ends my day at IT360. My last seminar of the day was with Kris Hadlock who I berated for saying that Molson was a good Canadian beer. He’s a cool guy who managed to hack up a few proof of concept scripts for the audience after he was done speaking. My notes don’t [...]
Part two of the seminar. Lots of code I won’t paste. Also explains some of the tools used. firebug at getfirebug.com allows you to expand the DOM at the bottom pane, the active element is then highlighted at the viewing pane also good for css because you can look and see the css for a [...]
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