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Java: It’s better than you think, for reasons you haven’t realized you already know.

William Grosso @ April 28, 2006

I recently went to a thought-provoking talk on how languages influence software architecture. And, while I wouldn't claim to understand the deep subtleties of programming languages and architecture better than Peter Seibel, I'm mostly convinced he's absolutely wrong when he claims LISP is a better programming language than Java.
I've run into a lot of people [...]

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Free E-Book on Personal Branding

William Grosso @ April 26, 2006

Rajesh Setty gave a great talk last week at SDForum's Software Engineering Management SIG.
In it, he talked about the importance of long-term thinking in career development. More specifically, about how to develop a "personal brand"
Good stuff, and stuff that resonated deeply with me; it's something that's on my mind a lot these days (and wasn't [...]

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Emerging Tech SIG Blog Now Live

William Grosso @ April 20, 2006

It's still rudimentary (hey! we're volunteers) but SDForum's Emerging Technology SIG now has a blog.

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New Home

William Grosso @ April 17, 2006

As part of a general cleanup of my personal website, I've moved my blog to wordpress.com.
Unfortunately, wordpress.com doesn't have a way to migrate old wordpress content. So, if you're looking for an older post of mine, you'll have to head over to the old blog.

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