http://www.yepthatsme.com the craft of software development, free/open source software advocacy, and the rest of life Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:08:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en free dirty chat rooms bisexual sex mmff petite milfs nude female maid amateur naked girls fit college girls beastiality photos naked young men videos of girls wearing thongs beastiality stories free gothic girl gets banged free breast implants gay smokers chat tattoo personal ads piss on ebony babe man dog sex summer sanders paparazzi oops galleries black monster cum fetish anal lingerie ass busty blonde lesbian orgy chubby busty teen porn wild ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/05/01/my-why-is-agile-hard-conversation-is-up-on-the-javaposse/ (This is part two in a series I have titled “Soft Skills in Software”, which came out of points I came up with for a panel discussion at CodeMash 2008.) When introducing change in a technology practice, you can save yourself some frustration by being aware of the "sales cycle" for ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/05/01/keep-a-long-term-perspective-know-your-sales-cycle/ (This is part one in a series I have titled "Soft Skills in Software", which came out of points I came up with for a panel discussion at CodeMash 2008.) Let's get right to the point, then we'll unpack it. If you do not believe in what your company is ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/03/18/believe-in-what-youre-selling/ I found out yesterday that Mike Cohn was going to be speaking at Agile Atlanta. Given that our AJUG meeting had fallen through, I pulled some schedule gymnastics in order to make the meeting. Don't pass up a chance to hear Mike. Succeeding With Agile: A Guide ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/01/16/mike-cohn-on-transitioning-to-agile-software-development-at-agile-atlanta/ I recently read Dave Thomas' recent post titled "The Canary Benefit", and it reminded me that I had never made note of my switch back to OS X as my main operating system. My attempts to run my accounting and contact management on GNU/Linux over the past few years ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/01/15/leopard-for-me-so-far/ My post about a Python web frameworks OpenSpace convened at CodeMash drew a bit of attention, and looking over it again, I can see how it can send messages I did not intend. In order to break my trend of sitting on posts for weeks and months, I pushed ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/01/14/mark-ramm-friend-and-exemplar/ One OpenSpace topic convened at CodeMash was "Python Web Frameworks". TurboGears seemed to be the most-represented citizen of the Python web world, but some asserted that they use Django. I had skipped Brian Goetz's "Java Performance Myths" talk in favor of this, even though I am sure that ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/01/14/curb-your-python-web-framework-enthusiasm/ Bruce and I were talking yesterday about the nebulous term "enterprise" as used in software, and as I pondered that over my Rooibus tea with a queezy stomach, my definition of it materialized: enterprise - The illusion of highly-mitigated risk in exchange for your money http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/01/12/my-definition-of-enterprise/ The night before CodeMash, I was up all night with my daughter who had a horrible 24-hour virus that kept her throwing up throughout the night. It made it really hard to leave her the next day. That's the first time she's thrown up, and it upset her ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/01/11/sidelined-at-codemash/ Originally uploaded by michaeldotnet I was invited to be on a panel for a pre-conference talk at CodeMash titled "Talking Technology to Humans: Selling Your Ideas, Products, and Services". Fortunately, I was invited with about 48 hours advanced notice, so I had some time to collect my thoughts on the ... http://www.yepthatsme.com/2008/01/10/talking-technology-to-humans-at-codemash/