Code, Strings, and Keys

Month: February 2009

  • The more I strength, the more I stretch

    I had a very broken up workout tonight, 4 hours in total–the only portion that I did in a solid stretch was the pushups + curls, in about 40 minutes combined. Strength only: Pushups 10×28, 1×23, 303 total. 13,053 since 12/28/2008 – 38 minutes, or one pushup every 7+ seconds. Bicep Curls (each arm) 8×12,…

  • Questions for Entrepreneurs

    Link:  So, You Want to Be an Entrepreneur – WSJ.com. @JoeWheeler suggested that #8 on the list should be moved to #1.  I think #2 is close, but not quite there.  I think the fallacy is that entrepreneurship is a path to an “easier life.”  The reality is that striking out on your own should…

  • Why Do Enterprise Applications Suck?

    As a long-time desktop applications developer, I have a lot of experience shrugging my shoulders at the “Enterprise” side of development.  However, the reality is that the “captive audience” mentality dooms you to mediocrity: Wide Awake Developers: Why Do Enterprise Applications Suck?.