Monthly Archives: January 2007

Java/Hibernate vs Ruby/Rails?

Posted on January 29, 2007 by Sigurd

Java seems to reign in most enterprise IT departments. Outside thereof, a lot of interest is going into Ruby and the Rails framework. I found Patrick Peak’s review useful in understanding the relative advantages of each.

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More 9/11 links

Posted on January 29, 2007 by Sigurd

Following up my earlier post, some additional links: Finnish military expert claims an H-bomb generated a directed blast Popular Mechanics story generates this response.

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Code and release management

Posted on January 23, 2007 by Sigurd

I was an early adopter of Subversion and Edgewall’s Trac. Installation of Trac on my defacto Linux distro, CentOS, has not been very straightforward due to it being a RHEL clone. This guide has documented the process in a clear … Continue reading →

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