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Customer Service
I’m not going to reproduce the entire thing here, but I got a kick over an e-mail going around showing how one J2EE vendor deals with customers.
I’d be looking for a job if I treated my customers like that. Wow.
XP on Mac: I feel dirty.
This Joy Of Tech webcomic sums it all up nicely:
I have become death, the destroyer of worlds…
But here’s something most people don’t know… benchmarks are showing that the MacBook Pro runs Windows faster than any currently released Windows laptop.
Check it out here….
WebLogic 9.0 on Mac OS X for Intel
Okay, I know everyone with a Mac who does J2EE wants to know… how long does it take to start up WebLogic Server 9.0 on a MacBook Pro (2.0Ghz, 120GB 5400RPM HD, 1GB of RAM).
The answer? About 13 seconds.
The Thank You Cookie
At the end of the fiscal quarter (and no, I’m not saying anything publicly until Alfred Chuang says something officially), my group got… cookies?
Fortunately, we get money, not food, as part of our official compensation. Cookies are just the icing on the cake, so to speak.
I don’t want to reveal too many of our [...]
Demo Daze: A Post-Mortem On A Successful Demo
I’ve been working pretty hard the past two weeks or so, cobbling together a demo for a customer based on a healthy chunk of the BEA product line-up: WebLogic Portal (WLP), WebLogic Integration (WLI), AquaLogic Data Services (ALDS), and AquaLogic Service Bus (ALSB) — all built using our IDE, WebLogic Workshop.
Oh, and we threw [...]
