Thank you to everyone who nominated Subtext for a Community Choice Award. Your nominations have made Subtext a finalist in the following categories: Most Collaborative Project: The project most likely to accept your patches and value your input. Best Project for Communications: The best project for talking to your friends... Read more

I am pleased to announce that I just won 4th place for the June 2007 Community Credit competition. This is 4th place out of a total of 7214 members. The even more amazing thing, at least to me, is that I managed to win 4th place with an 85% curve... Read more

I have finally put up my pictures from TechEd 2007. Since I forgot to bring my digital camera with me, these were taken on my cell phone so the quality isn’t that great. Read more

Just as style is an often overlooked but very critical attribute of writing, coding standards are also an often overlooked but very critical attribute of software development. Following a consistent coding standard helps improve the quality of the overall software system. The key to a good coding standard is consistency.... Read more

Over the last year or so I have noticed a disturbing trend brought about by the idea of “brining programming to the masses”. Last April, according to Microsoft, there was a “growing community of 18 million recreational and hobbyist developers.” Even IBM was getting in to the mix, with... Read more