- Thinking about how to teach people to not be afraid to ask questions and how effective software dev often has nothing to do with science. #
- Would love to write a book about forks in open source – what where why how. Fascinating, great gossip. Says so much about our future. #
- Woot! LCA 2010 video online: http://2009.r2.co.nz/20100118/ (via @br3nda) #
- Are you going to #techcoffee in the morning? http://calagator.org/events/1250458400 #
- DST is melting my brain today. having extra tea to cope. #
- in diversity, there is strength. people, user groups != brands. loose coupling, routing around failure INDEPENDENTLY ++ #
- Thinking about whether I can spend half the day hacking on arduino tomorrow. #dayoff #
- wahoo! excited to have @joshwaihi hack at pugs.postgresql.org and make it better. in reply to joshwaihi #
- Headed to PJUG for "Teaching Girls and Boys to Program Computers" http://calagator.org/events/1250458183 (was an @osbridge '09 presenter) #
- RT @Roebot: Btw, according to Northbridge OSS is a great investment. #
- Wore my opensqlcamp shirt to oracle offices and I'm recruiting! #foss #
- Lesson plans!! Http://howardabrams.com/Scratch #
- For geeklets: Lego "we do" kits are good for youngsters #teachprogammig #
- Teaching things that are fun seems to make gender not matter as much (4th-6th grade) #teachprogramming #
- Playground banter: "I know Scratch." #badgeofhonor #teachprogramming #
- Battlebots in Java might be a stepping stone from scratch but @howardabrams suggest Python after scratch and Alice #teachprogramming #
- my devo color is RED! http://splash.clubdevo.com/colorstudy/ (cc @janl) in reply to janl #
- Are you in NYC? I'll be at Penn Station around 9:30am tomorrow if you wanna grab a cup of coffee 🙂 #
- What should the #pdxtech community do next? http://bit.ly/9KXS8O [http://bit.ly/9KXS8O] #
- RT @ghelleks: RT @osuosl: Today the City of Portland announced the launch of their open source, open data contest http://www.civicapps.org #
- Op-ed from @eximious on Women in #foss Come to LibrePlanet 2 discuss. http://bit.ly/c1aWk9 (via @lhawthorn) #
- dreamhost is breaking my heart today. #
- Ok, site is back up and @mark_lawler let me post his original comments: http://bit.ly/9knYJZ #pdxtech #
- planning for tomorrow's #partybus NYC->BOS. also packing for libreplanet. #
- RT @PdxPipeline: NICE! RT @MayorSamAdams #PDX named greenest city in US: http://bit.ly/9eu53n #pdxgreen #
- Hello New York! #
- Really liking thoughtful comments re yesterday's blog post – What should the #pdxtech community do next? http://bit.ly/9KXS8O #
- Esp. Like @akfarrell's shout out to @cubespacepdx. Place and serendipity are so important for our communities. #
- My original response to @mark_lawler's post: http://www.chesnok.com/daily/2010/03/18/space-and-time-to-help-our-neighbors/ #
- turns out that the kale (yes the leafy vegetable) store is open on the #partybus #libreplanet #
- YAY! PostgreSQL was accepted for Summer of Code this year!! Are you a student? http://www.postgresql.org/developer/summerofcode #
- On Harvard campus for !#libreplanet. Listening to @mairin talk about inkscape, gimp and using and creating art. #
- getting ready to give a talk on giving talks !#libreplanet #
- Listening to John Gilmore talk about what's after cloning unix !#libreplanet #
- Just bugfixing is not inspiring. What common-goal/opportunity do you see that we can pursue? !#libreplanet #
- Shout-out for couchdb for open social data at !#libreplanet #
- Eben Moglan talking about MySQL at #libreplanet right now. #
- "Every technically competent 15-yr old in the world knows how to use MySQL" #libreplanet #
- "No where on earth you can go to learn how to use Oracle for free." #libreplanet #
- "An attempt to turn the most installed db on earth to destroy the only piece of sw Microsoft can justifiably pride itself in." #libreplanet #
- (sorry, that quote was kinda bad 🙂 #
- RT @teddks #Moglen #Oracle is sharpening the #MySQL dagger to plunge it into the heart of #MSSQL #libreplanet #lp10 #gnu #linux #frees … #
- i wish that people would say distributed instead of federated when talking about p2p. #
- "this isn't the gratis software foundation." -rms #