ActionScript.com: set up a development environment for Flash using open source tools.

JavaWorld: Art of Java Web development: WebWork. An older article (2003) worth revisiting…

Related: JavaWorld: Web apps in a snap (2003)

Python development with Eclipse and Ant. I gotta try this…

Me and some co-workers had the pleasure of attending No Fluff, Just Stuff’s Atlantic Northeast Software Symposium. If you get the chance to attend one of their events, I highly recommend it.

Jesse James Garrett used to maintain a list of bloggers he read, and it was nice seeing myself there. Early homesteaders we were.

Get the details here.

Shelley Powers says that “good things don’t come to you: you have to go find them, make them, or grab them when they hurry past”. Damn straight.

She’s joining Kottke and others who are exploring ways to make a living from their blogs. The great thing is just how in the open she is doing this. Hopefully we can learn by her experience and what she shares.

Reuters: The Internet surpassed radio as a source for political news in the United States last year as more people went online to keep up with the presidential election campaign, according to a new report released on Sunday.

An important marker has been passed. via dangerousmeta.

These two videos provide lots to chew on:

SearchEngineWatch: Eric Schmidt Lectures at Stanford’s Business School.

The Daily ACK: Jeff Dean speaking at the University of Washington.

A great pictorial conveying the 10 years of Yahoo!.