http://fmeyer.org Some scraps about computer science Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:17:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Como varias pessoas próximas a mim ja sabem eu deixei a RedHat em abril deste ano por motivos pessoais, o trabalho remoto mesmo tendo suas vantagens não conseguiu despertar em mim a mesma proatividade e cumplicidade que eu teria trabalhando com pessoas reais durante o dia-a-dia. Trabalhar em uma empresa ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/11/20/o-scrume/ Transitioning from a web of links and a sequence of words to a web of content, meaning and knowledge is probably the next great moving that we are going to see on the next two or maybe three years. I was chatting with a friend, how can we bring knowledge to ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/08/02/pagerank-isnt-for-humans/ DjangoCon is the first official international Django conference. It aims to bring together the community and provide a wide range of sessions, panels, lightning talks and showcases of Django usage within various businesses. The first DjangoCon will be on September 6-7, 2008 in Mountain View, CA at the Googleplex. After losing ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/08/02/welcome-to-django-conference/ After some math work I figure out how the online-communities Troll coefficient is calculated, Ut = Total Users Ua= Active Users Mt = Total Messages Md = Daily Messages I tried with some different online comunities and I get a close number for all of them, probably my next job is calculate the total online-bullshit ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/07/22/how-many-trolls-do-i-have-on-my-online-community/ When trying to restore my iPhone with iTunes and firmware 2.0, iTunes continuously shows a message that stops the restore process, it was probably related to basehand update, but I ain't sure about this. After some headaches here is the solution. Downgrade to 1.1.4 Step 1) The first problem in your ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/07/22/restoring-iphone-with-error-1604/ Andrii Nikitin, one of the MySQL support engineers located in Ukraine, has asked for help from MySQLers and so I’m sharing this information to the community at large. Andrii’s son Ivan, who is 2 1/2, is in need of a bone marrow transplant operation. This will require going to a ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/07/18/help-andrii-nikitin-mysql-engineer-get-his-son-a-bone-marrow-transplant-operation/ Speaking about JBoss Drools  When: 17 April, 1pm~2pm Room 41B  http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/9.0/papers/pub/programacao/274  http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/04/15/me-fisl/ This morning I got a sweet email from JavaOne CCT, Dear Fernando , Sun Microsystems, Inc. and the JavaOne(sm) Conference Content Team are grateful for your proposal to present at the 2008 JavaOne conference. The high quality of submissions ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/02/01/no-javaone-for-me/ Microsof has made an offer to buy yahoo, hoping they will grow as a new strong player on internet ... blah blah blah, probably this deal is going to be completed, as a fail over plan I need to find another place to storage my Photos (flickr) and Bookmarks (del.icio.us) Any ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2008/02/01/ms-about-to-buy-yahoo/ Are you tired to run ant scripts and wait for tests results whenever you change some source file? Yes, me too, basically I got autotest's idea for ruby and Did it work for ant as well. Continually runs tests based on files you've changed improving feedback with a fancy ... http://fmeyer.org/archives/2007/11/19/little-continuous-integration-with-growl-notifier/