Upgrading WordPress

… or Why I Love this Software For the handful of you who have actually been reading my blog on occasion (hi Dad) you might have noticed that not only have the posts been scarce, but the site itself was sorely neglected. So recently, where I thought I had more to share, I became more […]

A Software Dude(tte) Plays with Hardware

… or Dealing with a Loud Computer Fan.I’ve been known to pop a card in and out of a desktop, or swap out a hard drive or add memory in my laptop but let’s face it, these things are pretty darn brain-dead so I don’t get a lot of points for that. So what I […]

Second Version of the XML REST Framework Released

To coincide with EMC World and the presentation I gave on RESTful SOA, I’m delighted to report that we have released the second version of the XML REST Framework. As I described in a previous post, the April 18 release introduced a framework that allowed a services developer to produce RESTful services over EMC Documentum […]

RESTful SOA at EMC World 2010 and …

It’s been a really good week for me. I didn’t attend EMC World last year because, well, I didn’t really have much to talk about. But in the last year the work that we have been doing in the CTO Office around an integration architecture that has emerged as Service-oriented and RESTful has reached a […]

All the little references when you copy an eclipse project

Okay, maybe I’m not supposed to copy eclipse projects this way, but I simply wanted to make a copy of an eclipse project that had already been appropriately configured to include a number of libraries, etc., so that I didn’t have to go through all that config again. Seems like it should work, intuitively, and […]

Increasing VMware disk capacity

There are several helpful articles out there, but I had to use a combination of two of them to get it done. There are two steps: You need to increase the size of the HD from VMware’s viewpoint. And (MAYBE) you will need to use tools of the guest OS (the OS of the image) […]

BYOTP?

Seriously?I was on a 4 hour flight today and was the first person in the lav. No TP. A search through the entire cabin turned up only the rolls already hanging in the other lavs. You must be joking! Isn’t TP as important to the flight as the snacks for purchase? I dare say even […]