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Language syntax's, performance, PHP, Ruby, Java and who's better? Ahhhh!

November 11 2006

I was reading on The Server Side and came across this post: http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=43020#221954 which is part of this overall discussion: Tim Bray: Java is less scalable than PHP The overall topic is interesting, especially since the premise is further clarified by the person who did the presentation, who goes on to point out… read more

RE: "Best" personality traits of developers

August 27 2006

Today while reading on the net I came across this blog posting: Personality_Traits_of_the_Best_Software_Developers and I had to comment. While I think all those traits mention are good and do tend to yield developers who have attention to detail, control their distractions, etc., it is my opinion they do not necessarily equal… read more

Proof that OS X Leopard will use ZFS? - Time Machine Revealed?

August 20 2006

Over on SUN’s ZFS web site, you’ll find an interesting little article about ZFS snapshots…. (notice the screenshots) ;-) http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/timf/20060523 I think you’ll find it similiar enough to confirm that OS X Leopard will have ZFS as it’s main file system. All I can say is “Awesome” Read more about ZFS to… read more