Monthly Archives: July, 2007
OSCON 2007 Recap
Just finished up my 2007 ‘OSCON Experience‘ I attended the conference on Tuesday and Wednesday and we had our PDXPHP both in the exhibit hall as last year, but in addition I helped to organize the OSCamp room.
Spent most of my time in the exhibit hall this year. I only made it to one OSCON [...]
360Flex Comming to Seattle
Flex seems to be on fire as of late. I really like the theme behind the efforts over at 360Conferences.
For more info on the event, visit www.360flex.com
“The gist is, we’re bringing together the best Flex has to offer, in a community setting where developers can hang out, share ideas, share problems, in general come [...]
OSCamp 2007
I sort of just fell into organizing the camp this year but it is really starting to shape up. Didn’t take too much effort and O’Reilly was extremely easy to work with. They were nice enough to kick in for grub, projector rental, and brainstorm / collaboration type office supplies (and those are [...]
Explanation of Open Source (for the non-geek)
I gave this presentation to a local Portland Tech Requiting firm. They see more and more demand for applicants with skills in various open source technologies so they wanted a better understanding of its origins and current trends with an emphasis on PHP.
Slides (pdf)This work is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States [...]
Building Administration Interfaces with XUL
I’m starting to work with mozilla and XUL again. I’ll be posting that work soon, But in the meantime I found this presentation I did back in 2005. [original post] I remember that is when I first stumbled across this strange but useful XmlHTTPRequest object and wondered if it’s use would find its way to [...]
