dotProject 2.1 rc2 is out

dotProject 2.1 is coming closer to realisation. The 2.1 release candidate 2 that I pushed out today is the result of a large amount of effort in cleaning up the codebase and closing off a number of bugs, including some potentially serious security… more »

Jargonistas

You've heard them, probably even been a victim of one, either at a party or on the end of a phone, that annoying person who insists on speaking in a stream of jargon, expecting you to understand what the heck they are talking about. They are Jargonista,… more »

Letter From America, Wilderness Awakening

After spending an exhausting, yet exhilarating four days at the MySQL Users Conference and Expo I managed to get away from it all in the Sierra Nevadas, which span the California and Nevada borders. The name Sierra Nevada means Snowy Range, and even in… more »

Book Review: Emperor - Stephen Baxter

Title: EMPEROR Publisher: Gollancz Author: Stephen Baxter Edition released: 2006 ISBN: 978-0-575-07922-9 302 pages Reviewed by: Adam Donnison In the same year that the Nazarene Jesus was born, in the western-most province of the Roman Empire, another… more »

Book Review: The Liberty Gun - Martin Sketchley

Title: THE LIBERTY GUN Publisher: Simon and Schuster Author: Martin Sketchley Edition released: 2006 ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-5681-0 ISBN-10: 0-7432-5681-6 310 pages Reviewed by: Adam Donnison What if you could travel through time? If you could change the… more »