William Grosso @ December 21, 2008
For the past three years, I’ve been fairly low-profile. Almost no public speaking1, no articles or books, and very little community activity at all2
The reason was clear: I’ve got a 2.5 year old son and, as those of you with children know, they can absorb almost all your time. So, between the family and the [...]
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William Grosso @ July 16, 2008
SDForum’s community suffered a great loss when Barbara Cass retired.
The loss is even greater now.
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William Grosso @ August 24, 2006
Awesome talk by Cal Henderson tonight at the SDForum Software Architecture and Modeling SIG.
It went almost two hours and covered almost everything you need to know about how to scale using the LAMP stack. And since the speaker is the guy who architected flickr, it had a certain authenticity to it.
On a related note, [...]
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William Grosso @ July 28, 2006
I’ve been a volunteer at SDForum for a long time, I strongly believe that SDForum is one of the good things in the valley, and a key part of the ecosystem. But I’m also an “insider” and that means sometimes I get a little wrapped up in the details and forget to see the forest.
Last [...]
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William Grosso @ June 25, 2006
A few months back, Chris Yeh and Nancy Tubbs took Founder's Forum, an older SDForum SIG, and rechristened it the Startup SIG. The idea was to refocus and re-eneregize the SIG, and make it more relevant to what's going on in the valley now.
I'm incredibly happy to say they're doing fine. I wish I [...]
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William Grosso @ June 20, 2006
I know, I know. The title only works if you imagine that I sound like Cary Grant. And, actually, it doesn't really work then either.
But … SDForum now has a Ruby SIG! Really. We do. I'll repeat that in a slightly bigger font, in case you missed it:
SDForum now has a Ruby SIG.
This is the [...]
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