Jesse Ezell Blog

Nial Kennedy is leaving Microsoft. His reason? He joined MS to work on the Live initiatives and after MS stock fell when they announced their Live goals, they scaled back everything. Sounds like Live won't be nearly as cool as it could have been.

Seems like every time I send a message in OWA, IE beta 3 locks up. I love IE, but these lock ups need to stop. To be fair, FireFox locks up on me occasionally too... but not nearly as much as this new IE build. If you are listening IE team, my biggest IE peeves have to be the lockups and the fact that the javascript debugging / error experience blows serious chunks. As AJAX gets more and more popular, people are going to prefer Mozilla more and more simply because it gives decent error messages and its javascript console's error log is far superior to IE's javascript error handling.

With processors set to scale at the CPU level instead of the Mhz level, wouldn't it be great if you could write some code like:

So, Linus started cussing up a storm in a recent GPL 3 debate and got his post deleted. In part of his criticism about GLP3, he states:

Aptana. Download it now and add it to your list of must have tools. It's open source and it will rock your world.

Seriously, not only does Rory provide 10x more insight than Joel Spolsky's "I'm 10x Smarter than Anyone at Microsoft but My Software Still Sucks" blog, but he is a million times more entertaining. Take, for instance, his recent article about the Ballmer criticisms:

Chris Pendleton has some interesting comments about Where 2.0, O'Reilly's mapping and local search conference:

Via JD: