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Technology As If People Matter

Technology As If People Matter

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Musings on Ruby, Java and how people are the most important part of software engineering.

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  • Interview With Refactoring in Ruby Authors

    Posted on Monday November 9th, 2009 at 08:10 in ruby, refactoring

    Here‘s an interview that I did with Bill Wake and Kevin Rutherford, the authors of Refactoring In Ruby. Russ...

  • Patent It

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 20:26 in developer

    Here‘s another article I wrote for Art/Geek that I thought would be interesting here. You can listen to the podcast over at www.artslashgeek.com Techies and artists seem to have so little in common. We manipulate electrons and bits with ...

  • On The Relativistic Evaporative Dynamics Of Coffee Creamer

    Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 10:59 in developer

    ON THE RELATIVISTIC EVAPORATIVE DYNAMICS OF COFFEE CREAMER By R. Olsen RUSS@RUSSOLSEN.COM Oct 31, 2009 It is known that a liquid, when left at a undisturbed constant temperature in a cylindrical container will evaporate at constant rate. Consider a...

  • Free Chapter From Design Patterns In Ruby

    Posted on Saturday October 24th, 2009 at 11:01 in ruby, design, Free, patterns, developer

    The folks over at InformIT are celebrating the 15th anniversary of the publication of the original Design Patterns books and as part of the festivities they have put up free chapters of a number of design patterns books including Design Patterns In ...

  • Seven Steps To Doing A Big Project

    Posted on Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 at 09:32 in organization, developer, source, Projects, open

    Here‘s an article I wrote for artslashgeek, about doing long projects. Although the article is more focused on doing big art or writing projects, the ideas are generally applicable to software projects, especially the open source flavor. == ...

  • Looking Back On RubyNation 2009

    Posted on Tuesday June 16th, 2009 at 18:05 in ruby

    Life has been a huge blur to me lately and one of the chief reasons occurred this weekend: I was helping to organize RubyNation 2009, the Washington DC/Northern Virginia Ruby and Rails conference. Now don‘t get me wrong, my contribution to the ...

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