the.codist{} - The Mythical Man-Month - 32 Years Old And Still Relevant

Had I ever read this book (and believe me, it's on my ever-growing list of books to read), I would have likely written this article verbatim. Especially the part about estimates. I still hate giving estimates.

Somehow I'm thinking this is how the new Microsoft Surface will work.

Slashdot | Microsoft Pays Bloggers to Tout MS Slogan

Apparently Microsoft paid some high-profile bloggers to post what they felt the phrase "People-Ready Business" means to them. Since I'm not a high-profile blogger, nor am I paid by Microsoft, I feel uniquely qualified to discuss what a people-ready business means to …

If you, like me, are a Linux user who has picked up the Rush - Snakes and Arrows MVI disc, you may notice that you're missing the mp3 files, the wallpapers, and the buddy icons that should have shipped with the disc. Never fear, intrepid traveler, its still there on the …

Ruth got her new Dell laptop with Ubuntu preloaded on it. And there was much rejoicing.

Sarah's machine was also reloaded with Ubuntu from a Fedora Core 5 install. And there was much rejoicing.

Who will be the next to take the Ubuntu plunge?