Archives for September, 2005

  • Posted by steve
  • 9/19/2005

Don’t forget: Original and Extra Salty! Or take a random walk down the plank!

What’s a Gibi-byte?

  • Posted by steve
  • 9/16/2005

Hard drive space actually comes in 1024 byte “blocks”, and the correct prefixes are ones like kibi-, mebi- and giba- (versus kilo-, mega-, and giga-, all of which are units of a 1000). So a GiB is simply the accurate and slightly larger cousin of the Gigabyte (1 Gibibyte = 1.073741824 Gigabytes).

Phrase That Pays

  • Posted by steve
  • 9/15/2005

Today’s phrase is:
et hoc genus omne
And all that sort of thing. Why just say etc.?

As Fall arrives, check out Spring!

  • Posted by steve
  • 9/11/2005

Find out what it takes to migrate Struts applications to Spring MVC.
Spring MVC has gained steady adoption and Java developer attention. The highly popular Spring framework (with Spring MVC as its core component) is nicely designed, productive, and innovative, so many Struts users undoubtedly will investigate Spring MVC as a replacement framework for Struts.