These words have been percolating in my head for months now but I didn't have the courage to write and share them. / She did.

This Gamestop saga reminds me of why we have gun control laws. White people marching in the streets with guns = a well regulated militia. Then the…

In the wake of the Sun acquisition by Oracle, the much-lambasted Oracle vs. Google lawsuit over Google's alleged JavaME patent infringement, and the…

This article originally appeared as a guest post on All Facebook. / The media scandal du jour relates to how WikiLeaks leaked all this classified…

I had this Twitter argument today with former coworker, fellow web developer and friend Bryan Hughes: / bucchere: The Spring Framework is driving me…

I'm sitting in my third Oracle Fusion Middleware briefing, this one at the Willard Hotel in Washington, DC. Thomas Kurian has been going through all…

I used to love Feedheads. It's a simple, elegant and beautiful application that does one thing really well: help you share your Google reader shared…

It has been a long time coming, but meebo has finally succumbed to the pressures of a basic business truth that they've been dutifully ignoring: / in…

Some of you may be familiar with my rants on the bdg blog about how Linux just isn't ready for the desktop. My opinion on that matter has largely…

I recall sitting in a meeting in 1998 where we were discussing how to aggregate portlet content into a portal page. We talked a lot about iframes but…

Everything I do in linux seems to be an adventure. That couldn't be more true for Oracle 10g. After fighting with the installer, monkeying around…

I bought a new Gateway MP6954 Laptop yesterday and decided to give Linux another go. This time I told myself: I'm not even going to attempt to run…

I got burned by this today, so I thought I would share it with you all. I had a perfectly good and working pluggable navigation that loaded a remote…

I've had such a good experience using Fedora on several of bdg's enterprise systems (SugarCRM, Subversion, Bugzilla, Vetrics, Connotea, etc.) that I…