I started reading Cluetrain, a book that explains the changes implied by the internet in companies both internally and externally, simply because people are able to talk to each other without organisational barriers. And I was very surprised to find myself nearly portrayed in the "Internet Apocalypso" chapter : "... you had ...
Marc is considering Eclipse. He makes some criticism by comparing it with IntelliJ IDEA. I never tried it, but it seems to be the only real competitor to Eclipse, as people complaining about Eclipse are mostly IDEA users. Every other people trying Eclipse (including me) quickly become addicted to its ...
An interesting analysis of Eric van der Vlist on XML Hack about webservices, their definition and their use. I basically agree with him saying SOAP is a terrible hack to use a hammer to pin a screw. Something like REST is far more lighter, well suited to the hyperlinked web ...
Matthew has been nominated to be a new Cocoon committer. Following the tradition that I started 18 months ago, he introduced himself to the community. Welcome, Matthew !
Finally, it's there : welcome to my little corner of the blogging web. I will speak here about Cocoon, Open Source, Java, and also about people that I was able to know through them.