Institutional Knowledge

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Entries from July 2006

Web Services

July 18th, 2006 · No Comments

Web Services is getting a four letter acronym: WEBS

To that I say, w00t.

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Zeitgeist for June 2006

July 13th, 2006 · No Comments

Wherein we hope they found what they were looking for.

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Tags: Information Design · Zeitgeist

What’s in a name?

July 12th, 2006 · No Comments

I should probably be the last person to talk about crazy project names…but Cyrus Murder? Really? Does that scream “transparent back-end mailbox aggregation” to anyone?

Yeah, me either…

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Tags: E-mail

Quick Comparison

July 11th, 2006 · No Comments

ProjectLines of CodeLines of Test CodeEquipment Disposal297160System Status430328Room Reservations379293Omni (In Progress)273346

Omni presently has no user interface or logic controlling the handling of information. It’s just models, associations, and tests. It’ll be interesting to see how big it will grow over the next couple of weeks.

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Tags: Recent Projects · Ruby on Rails · Web Development

CASLogin Plugin

July 10th, 2006 · No Comments

Wherein we develop a CAS plugin for Rails.

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Tags: Authentication · LDAP · Ruby on Rails · Web Development

SPOF == SPOC

July 6th, 2006 · No Comments

Single-Point-of-Failure is also a Single-Point-of-Communication

—Ryan Esposto on Proactive User Support

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