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  1. Nice little #intellij evolution I just noticed - the soutv shortcut while in a groovy class now creates a groovy-flavored println. 3:10 PM Apr 5th via web
  2. using #balsamiq to mock up some UIs that let users dynamically build UI features. ended up using ideas from #balsamiq itself in my design! 6:56 AM Apr 5th via web
  3. @ColinHarrington For our new project, we'll do #RPM deployments of our apps, including a @grails app. It's pretty slick so far... 10:09 AM Mar 21st via web in reply to ColinHarrington
  4. You know you're not gonna like the customer service response when it begins with "Dear Consumer," 10:14 AM Mar 12th via web
  5. Whenever I get frustrated with @grails, I think about all the poor victims writing JSF on WebSphere. 11:50 AM Mar 8th via web
  6. OH: it's just another zoom level in the fractally bad system 9:26 AM Feb 21st via web
  7. Item 732a of the USB specification: Cables must be designed to encourage a > 50% upside-down ratio during plug installation attempts. 7:32 PM Jan 30th via web
  8. 95% of my twitter satisfaction comes from reading @thesulk 10:45 AM Jan 29th via web
  9. One perk of naming your servers after Elements is that with DNS aliases, you can get really concise. e.g. ssh c 11:10 AM Dec 30th, 2011 via web
  10. If you're using #grails 2.0 and #idea 11, please vote for this issue. Can't compile in the IDE without it! bit.ly/vxkL4M 3:47 PM Dec 28th, 2011 via web
  11. I'm surprised at how many developers treat authentication and authorization as synonyms. 12:52 PM Dec 28th, 2011 via web
  12. How many times have you forgotten to save a file in another program after stepping out of a heavy #intellij session? 9:25 AM Dec 22nd, 2011 via web
  13. @HamletDRC Error establishing a database connection 5:42 AM Dec 22nd, 2011 via web in reply to HamletDRC
  14. tip for recruiters - don't inform your candidates about specific code tests clients give. It wastes their time and destroys trust. 1:06 PM Dec 15th, 2011 via web
  15. @mcannonbrookes Call them to be impressed. First question, why do you have the word "Projeect" manager login on your home page? 8:38 PM Dec 14th, 2011 via web in reply to mcannonbrookes
  16. all i want for xmas is for #delta to let me change my ticket dates by a week without a crazy fee. over $300/ticket seems wrong. 8:33 PM Dec 14th, 2011 via web
  17. If you're making a visio software diagram, vmware's stencils are pretty and have more than just VM-related objects: bit.ly/uhumM8 9:47 AM Nov 1st, 2011 via web
  18. I'm living in software crazy town right now. My email is fake; the code is real and just the tip of the iceberg. otherthanthink.blogspot.com/2011/10/living… 11:56 AM Oct 10th, 2011 via web