I feel this man's pain. I get a lot of emails that refuse to wrap, and I can't find the setting in Mail.app to force word wrapping.

"Prior to joining CA, Nugent was senior vice president and CTO at Novell Inc., where he spearheaded the company's move into open source and identity-driven solutions."

Using your community to develop large scale projects. Crowd-sourcing cat herding...

Claims on being "he industry’s first complete configuration management database (CMDB) infrastructure solution." I should check them out more I 'spose to see how real it is.

On the fear of truth in software development. Essentially, it's the same story everywhere: once several layers of middle-management get involved *and* bonuses are dangled, lies start to happen.

One year anniversary of AquaLogic, and some AqaLogic updates.

On more open and transparent PR and business. With a kind RedMonk mention from Barb Heffner.

FiveRuns and the question of the hybrid open source company.

Interesting mix of JavaScript in the Java console...

...and James on monoliths.

Podcast of This American Life. Why they don't do this themselves, who knows, but bully for the folks who do it. I'd like to give money to *them* ;)

"Rake isn't perfect but it seems to do a better job of not being language specific than SCons or ANT." On using rake as the a build tool. I know Charles likes it too.

"I can't help but notice that amoung the late night coffee shop crowd Apple owns the market apparently 10:1..."

Whole lotta info about Oracle DB bugs across several patches. Interesting stuff.

Whole lotta low level Oracle DB stuff.

"The official 2.6.17 kernel from kernel.org is not the first Linux kernel that actually supports Sun's Niagara architecture."

...and reforming Voltron into 3 boxes.

This has been all over the local news.

11 million watchers of streamed shows vs. 6 million for paying iTunes Video. In the words of Mr. Browm, "quality is no problem."