Last Friday was my last day at Jobster. An opportunity came up that I decided I couldn’t pass up. I’m going to be joining my friends at RogueSheep. I’m thrilled to be both becoming a full-time Mac OS X developer and helping to run a business. This is why I left Microsoft over two years [...]
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Monthly Archives April 2007
You’re Never as Smart as You Think You Are
I’ve spent the past week plugging performance holes in a project at work. I wrote a Rails based service that allows us to manage our large amount of messaging to users. It provides stuff like bounce handling and serves as a central drop off point for other applications to push a message in the queue [...]
Microsoft is Dead?
A little dramatic but an interesting read: Microsoft is Dead according to Paul Graham. I would agree with much he says. It’s hard to stay on top. You can’t risk too much or you kill your cash cow. Everyone else around you has nothing to lose so they push the envelope to the extremes while [...]