Friday, January 22, 2010

In the Brain of Ben Gidley: Mar 23 in London

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Along with my upcoming Tapestry training at SkillsMatter , there is now a session w/ Ben Gidley on March 23: In the Brain of Ben Gidley: T...
Friday, January 15, 2010

CodeMash: Clojure

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Another great talk about Clojure and functional programming; larger room, more people, great (and difficult) questions. I made James Ward...

CodeMash: Tapestry

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Just finished my talk on Tapestry at CodeMash ... very fun, very successful, very good questions and we finished (just barely) on time. Co...
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Tapestry and Bytecode Generation

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On the flight out to CodeMash I started working on some refinements to how Tapestry does runtime class transformation. My long term goal is...
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CodeMash Schedule Change

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There's a late change for my talk at CodeMash 2.0.1.0 : my Clojure talk is now Friday at 1:45 in room D. Aaron's talk on Compojure...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

Clojure 1.1 is out ... plus videos about new features

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So, Clojure 1.1 is now available, with lots of cool new features, including transients, pre & post conditions, futures, promises and a ...
Monday, December 28, 2009

Securing Tapestry pages with Annotations, Part 1

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Everyone wants all sorts of integrations for Tapestry with other frameworks, but sometimes rolling your own is actually easier. Let's st...
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Monday, December 14, 2009

Upcoming Public Training: London and Paris

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This is a big announcement ... something I've been working on pretty much since I left Formos. I've partnered up with SkillsMatte...
Friday, December 04, 2009

Devoxx Videos up at Parleys.com

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My sessions for this year's Devoxx are available from Parleys.com: Tapestry and Clojure . You can watch the first two minutes for fre...

Change of pace: Arduino

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As a total change of pace, I've been playing around with actual hardware , in the form of an Arduino board. This is a hoot, an actual c...
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Thursday, December 03, 2009

Tapestry and Kaptcha

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Another bit of interesting work I did, for another client, was to implement a CAPTCHA system. I chose the library Kaptcha and built servic...
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TestNG and Selenium

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I love working on client projects, because those help me really understand how Tapestry gets used, and the problems people are running in t...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Fun and Jet Lag at Devoxx 2009

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Last week was a bit of a blur, a mix of severe jet lag, a bit of over-indulgence at the speaker's dinner, and the thrill of presenting ...
Saturday, November 07, 2009

Next Steps for Tapestry

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I've been consciously letting Tapestry 5.1 sit and stabilize for a while ... a time that's stretched a few months longer than I init...
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Progress on Cascade

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Meanwhile, in spare minutes (and during sessions at ApacheCon), I've been continuing to work on Cascade . It's been a great learni...
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Rethinking Tapestry's approach to JavaScript

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I've been doing a lot of work for a client using the ExtJS library and that, combined with many other things I've been looking at,...
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Thursday, November 05, 2009

Tapestry 5: Java Power, Scripting Ease (ApacheCon 2009)

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I've uploaded my presentation from ApacheCon 2009. Of coure, the fun parts are the embedded screen casts, and you need to see me live to...
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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Maven: Throwing out the bath water, keeping the baby

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... in other words, a first step towards using Maven for dependency management but NOT builds. That's the irony of Maven ... they'...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

Brew up a Rich Web Application with Cappuccino

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Last night I gave a fun talk on the Cappuccino framework to a handful of Portland JavaScript Admirers. Brew up a Rich Web Application with C...
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Sunday, October 04, 2009

Cascade Exception Reporting

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I've been taking a little time from my billable projects to continue working on Cascade . One feature that's very important to me is...
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