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They have gathered together the ‘best bits’ of various styles and methodologies they have been directly involved with, and combined them into a practical approach with the focus on delivering a pro...
-Mitch Wheat

More practical advice from the pragmatic crew. This is another excellent book from the guys at Pragmatic. In this book Jared and William cover pragmatic project management with down to earth advic...
-Jack D. Herrington

...Much like the Mac, this book “just works”, because it takes the best from lessons learned from team leaders and team players and takes the mystery out of the project management processes as appl...
-Robert Pritchett

(Apr 30)
And Java 6 arrives with a bit of controversy.

Ted rants about the lack of a 32 bit version in Why, Apple, Why?

In a nutshell, if your Mac has a Core Duo CPU, you're running 32 bit. You must have a Core Duo 2. (see this Wikipedia entry). Oh, you must have Leopard (10.5.2) as well.

Here's a great post that shows you how to make 1.6 your default Java. The Apple installer doesn't do that... apparently they don't trust the version enough to be the default Java on your box. Not inspiring confidence with that decision...

Man, I really love Ruby.

Category: Java

Agile Tour (2010-10-28)

This will be a great collection of speakers on Agile and business topics.

Indie Conf (2010-11-13)

I'll be talking about keeping your skills current at this conference for independent web developers

Agile Dev Practices East (2010-11-14)

This world-class conference in Orlando always has a great mix of speakers and attendees. Don't miss it!