Category Archives: Technology

Unofficial Ron Paul RSS Feed

Posted on April 30, 2007 by Doug Porter

So in the same way as my previous two unofficial RSS feeds, I have created a new one. This one takes the writings of House Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) from his House.gov website and puts them together into an RSS … Continue reading →

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Alabama Code Camp IV this Saturday

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Doug Porter

The fourth Alabama Code Camp will be held in Mobile this Saturday, April 14, 2007 at the University of South Alabama beginning at 8:30am (registration and breakfast at 7:30am). The code camp is being put on by the Lower Alabama … Continue reading →

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My Feelings On Agile Methodologies

Posted on September 27, 2006 by Doug Porter

Former Amazoner, current Googler, Steve Yegge pretty much says it all with regard to Agile and XP Methodologies in his blog post Good Agile, Bad Agile. That sums up my feelings about the whole Agile thing nicely. If you haven’t … Continue reading →

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Oh to work for Joel

Posted on September 11, 2006 by Doug Porter

Joel Spolsky had a great series of articles last week on how to attract (and keep) great developers. Worth a read if you are in the field. Unfortunately for those of us that don’t work at companies whose primary goal … Continue reading →

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FruCall is Fru-Cool

Posted on July 11, 2006 by Doug Porter

Have you ever been out at a store and seen an item that you consider purchasing, but you really would like to know what you could get it for online. Now some of you super hi-tech folks have the fancy … Continue reading →

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