Now don’t ask me how useful running Linux in the browser using Java is, but I am more interested interested in what ELSE could come out from such an endeavour.
http://www-jpc.physics.ox.ac.uk/home_home.html
What will “they” think of next?? Is this the next phase of virtualization?  I have already used Citrix from the browser I guess, but that was [...]

Google is at it again.  They have now introduced a new platform collaboration tool titled “Google Wave”.  I use a lot of Google tooling (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs) all of which I am always impressed with the ground made and the fact that I get it for little cost (cost is not always money, [...]

Mihael Schmidt has been at it again (man, do you ever sleep or eat?)  [grin]
In my daily perusing of RSS feeds I found that www.RPGNextGen.com has issued some prototype documentation for a package management solution for IBM i (click here to see the PDF).  What is a “package management solution”?  Those in the Linux world [...]

I received the below email from the RPG & DB2 Summit organizers and it sounds like they are coming to my home state of Minnesota – YES!  See below for their confirmation that they are in fact having a conference this fall.  Note that October is an excellent month to be in Minnesota with crisp [...]

So I have reached my $1000 incremental fund raising mark.  If the video didn’t load below you can see the YouTube video here:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y16CJ4yX16c
To donate money and feed starving kids please head over to http://firstgiving.com/aaronbartell

This past spring I was invited by IBM to be part of the “IBM i ISV Advisory Council”.  What does that mean?  Well it means I get to participate in meetings with IBM and review a variety of requirements that come from the different ISV’s as to how they need the landscape of a language [...]

Check out these sites for easy ways to share large files with someone else that you don’t want to send via email.  They are useful for times where you don’t have access to your own hosted server to put something on to, or if somebody needs to get you a large file and you don’t [...]

The other day I had a CGIDEV2 developer ask me if there is a way to know what type of device is contacting a particular web page.  Specifically he was wondering if there was a way to determine if it was a mobile device.  I believe the only way you can really know that is [...]

Chris Maxcer had a good read of an interview with the new COMMON President Wane Madden (see link at bottom).  It amazes me that the initiatives they are moving forward with will cause excellent speakers like Scott Klement to possibly not present his sessions – I am hoping they bend the rules.  Please make sure [...]

So I have been developing in C#.NET the past couple weeks in preperation for a new software release from Krengel Technology Inc named “DB2 Web Service Enabler” (ping me if you want in on being a beta customer).   Being that I am on a Linux desktop I naturally wanted to develop my C#.NET code using [...]