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Blog Proliferation

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Okay, I’m doing it again. I have too many distinct audiences to serve any one of them well from the same blog site. You’re probably reading this through RSS, so the change won’t be visibly obvious, so you won’t see that andyerickson.org points to an about page. This blog is now partitioned into subject matter. [...]

September CINNUG – PLINQ

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Mike Wood presented on PLINQ or Parallel LINQ, a pre-beta addition to LINQ that takes advantage of multi-processor machines. Chris Woodruff, scheduled to present, could not make the trip from Michigan due to work commitments and production issues.

September SPIN – Agility and Requirements Management

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Advanced Technology Systems Corporation (ATSC) brought in Ken Clyne to speak to SPIN on Agility and Requirements Management. Ken spoke with a Scottish accent and was easy to listen to for an hour and a half. Ken drove in from Columbus after a flight from D.C., and ATSC also flew in Rob Kowalski, their territory [...]

The IIBA’s CIO Series

Monday, September 8th, 2008

The IIBA is hosting a CIO Series over the next three months. I’ve really liked the content the IIBA has put together in their year-or-so existence in Cincinnati. Some great speakers and very solid material. Some of the last meetings I’ve been to have had more than 50 in attendance. The CIO Series should provide [...]

Chrome – Day 2

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Hmph. I wanted to expect more. I suppose I shouldn’t be surprised. Get me all giddy and excited and then beat me over the head with bat and knock some senseless reality into me. I love the minimalist Chrome interface. Haven’t explored too much else. F6 works as expected, which is a huge relief after [...]

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