Posted in Eddie Hobbs, Investing, SSIA, mortgage on Sep 18th, 2006
After looking at our National Hero Eddie Hobbs on the TV in shows like Show me the money and Rip-off Republic, I decided to take a bit of his advice. My SSIA matured a couple of months back and left me with an extra €250 a month that I had been saving for the [...]
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Posted in barcampireland on Sep 12th, 2006
It looks like Trinity Venture Capital will be speaking at Barcamp Ireland this year. This grassroots event is gaining a lot of support from businesses in Ireland. There is a great mix of both techie and business related talks to keep everyone entertained for the day.
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Posted in AJAX, Google, XSLT, api on Sep 12th, 2006
Google have just released AJAXSLT.
…an implementation of XSL-T in JavaScript, intended for use in fat web pages, which are nowadays referred to as AJAX applications.
I'm looking forward to playing around with this. I have being doing a lot of work with XSLT lately so it will be interesting to see how Google have married [...]
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Posted in article, code review, quality on Sep 11th, 2006
I became interested in code reviews while working with Accenture Ireland. As part of my role I was responsible for introducing code reviews into the project and insuring that they took place. It was amazing to see the difference a 15 minute discussion of a piece of code or a design document could improve [...]
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