Monthly Archives: September 2002

The Process of Database Refactoring

Posted on September 26, 2002 by Karl

This is must read for me today. Thanks Mike.

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Mozilla’s tabbed browsing rocks

Posted on September 26, 2002 by Karl

I’m sure this will be a feature very soon in IE, but as of now, it stands alone. The tabbed browsing features of Mozilla take alot of the clutter out of browsing. Bookmarked tab groups are the first UI innovation … Continue reading →

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Cut Incomes and Swelled Poverty

Posted on September 24, 2002 by Karl

In percentage terms, the nation’s poverty rate rose to 11.7 percent in 2001 from 11.3 the year before. Before rising last year, the poverty rate fell for four straight years. “Like the last year-to-year increase in poverty in 1991-1992 and … Continue reading →

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Access EJBs Through Firewalls

Posted on September 24, 2002 by Karl

Gonna want to check out this JavaPro article later on.

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Loved by critics, and by fans, misunderstood by family groups

Posted on September 24, 2002 by Karl

That’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer. How is it that a program that delves into the consequences of sex, violence, and cheep use of power is not better respected by groups like The Parents Television Council? They rated Buffy the third … Continue reading →

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Now THAT is the way you resolve problems

Posted on September 22, 2002 by Karl

Read the news over at Blogging Roller. Very heartening. Good job people.

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The Death of EJB As We Know It?

Posted on September 20, 2002 by Karl

People are starting to recognize some of the frailty implicit in the EJB specification. In particular, the emphasis on vendor-neutrality within the EJB specification leads to a number of inefficient ways of developing enterprise applications. In order to work around … Continue reading →

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Cam gives an update, Shelley’s back, and Roller is getting rail roaded

Posted on September 20, 2002 by Karl

We’re all going to be rooting for you Cameron. Weblogger.com sends notice to RollerWeblogger. This is just assnine. What bullshit. Update – make sure you go there today. It get’s worst. WhyWhyWhy?!?! Update – It’s over! Calmer heads prevailed. Gotta … Continue reading →

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William F. Buckley Jr. takes it to Opie and Anthony and more

Posted on September 20, 2002 by Karl

I’m with Garret, this William F. Buckley Jr. piece gets close to the point I’ve tried to make. On similar matters, this resembles a Howard Stern news weblog, if your so inclined. Also on similar matters, the oft-mentioned Jump The … Continue reading →

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Webcrawlers and spiders

Posted on September 19, 2002 by Karl

A co-worker was raving about cURL. It looks pretty powerful as a general web-getter toolset and library. Libraries appear to be available in the language of your choice. Java for me of course. But ya never know. There is also … Continue reading →

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