Java Development on a Macbook?
June 27, 2008 · Comments Off
Why develop Java applications on Mac? Well, why not? Aside from the coolness factor, here are some business and technical reasons to do so.
Macbooks are faster and more stable than any other Vista machine.
Macbooks can run multiple OS - Linux, Windows and Leopard. With VMWare or Parallels, you can...
Source: Ideyatech - where ideas and technologies meet
Google AdSense Steps to Success Video
June 25, 2008 · Comments Off
The Inside Adsense Team has posted this YouTube video on optimizing AdSense Performance:
read more...
Source: PinoyTechie.com - Filipino Technology Portal (Including Tech Tips, Thoughts, and How-to's)
Drupal Code Sprint in Manila
June 25, 2008 · Comments Off
J. Francisco, a software architect for a software company in Honolulu, Hawaii, is coming to Manila this July, and is organizing a Drupal Code Sprint for a non-profit organization. If you're a Drupal user (not necessarily a programmer) and are interested, read his post at the Philippines Drupal Group....
Source: PinoyTechie.com - Filipino Technology Portal (Including Tech Tips, Thoughts, and How-to's)
Apache Ivy : An Agile Dependency Manager
June 23, 2008 · Comments Off
Like most of us often hear, “its another framework or dependency management tool”. But what exactly differentiates Ivy from Maven?
Ivy is much easier to use. The library is simpler since it doesn’t do so much. It only focuses on dependency management and use the already famous and powerful ant...
Source: Ideyatech - where ideas and technologies meet
Sun Tech Days 2007-2008
June 18, 2008 · Comments Off
Today, we attended the Sun Tech Days Conference at the Makati Shangrila. Aside from the great food and freebies, I enjoyed the whole experience. There were several things I learned during the second day of the 3-day conference. Here’s to recap what I learned and observed:
Java 6 has some nice...
Source: Ideyatech - where ideas and technologies meet
Bank Accounts for Startups -TITF 101
June 18, 2008 · Comments Off
You’ll have to deal with a bank even before you’ve incorporated. So you and your friends have decided to go the corporation route for your startup? Part of the SEC Requirements is to open a Treasurer in Trust For (TITF) Account.
Let’s talk about your new corporation; and I’ll...
Source: Pigmata Media Blog
Firefox 3 Review
June 18, 2008 · Comments Off
read more...
Source: PinoyTechie.com - Filipino Technology Portal (Including Tech Tips, Thoughts, and How-to's)
Continuum vs. Hudson
June 15, 2008 · Comments Off
We’ve been using Continuum for quite some time now. While Continuum does seem to do a good job managing our builds, its limited support for JUnit Test reports made us evaluate an alternative, Hudson. Hudson is the new guy on the block, aside from cool icons and more intuitive interface, this tool...
Source: Ideyatech - where ideas and technologies meet
Life after Singapore
June 13, 2008 · Comments Off
I left Manila to see if there was a market for my SMS appliance product. I had to take a job so I can stay and have time to study the market. After working in Singapore for 2 1/2 years, I finally realized that it was the right time to go home. I still have this feeling of competing in the global scene...
Source: Ideyatech - where ideas and technologies meet
Low-tides : JS/CSS Merging and Minification Tool
June 13, 2008 · Comments Off
As recommended by Yahoo on YSlow - tip #1: Make fewer HTTP request and tip #10: Minify javascript- we aim to implement these tips on all our projects with minimal head-ache. While these recommendations are truly useful, implementing them can be quite tedious and challenging. Consider having to maintain...
Source: Ideyatech - where ideas and technologies meet
