Entries from March 2007 ↓

Subversion vs. Perforce

I was recently asked to compare Subversion (SVN) to Perforce, and explain why I would choose to implement SVN rather than Perforce as a replacement for an existing CVS installation.

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Twitter & Instant Demographics

While commenting on Paul Kedrosky’s post about Twitter, it occurred to me that my opinion of Twitter was changing right then - at that moment.

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Hate Speech

I haven’t seen anything quite so publicly - and intentionally so, apparently - vile in quite some time.   I don’t know what to say beyond the obvious:

There’s no place for this in civilized discourse, and those responsible will very likely get to explain the threats in a court room:

http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2007/03/as_i_type_this_.html

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Fix for Treo 650 Random Resets

Until yesterday, I had been experiencing multiple random power-offs and hard resets on my Treo 650. It would power-off the phone without warning, without any apparent pattern: while I was on a call, while I was using the browser, or while it was simply sitting on my desk. If I didn’t see it power-off, I would go for considerable periods with it off. Not good, and I began to hope that it would last long enough to get naturally replaced when I purchase (probably…) an iPhone in June.

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New Plan Types for Silver Accounts

We are preparing to introduce the paid Silver account plans. This will compliment the existing Silver accounts, which will remain free.

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