http://jasonbherald.com x = sin x Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:10:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I now believe at&t service rocks. I was able to get on the 3g network here in DC and let me tell you its fast compared to Edge. I don't have EVDO or any of the others so this isn't a comparison. However, what I can tell you ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/27/3g-in-dc/ Tomorrow morning I leave out for DC to visit some of our customers. I will hopefully take a plethora of pictures and get my old pictures from my brother from the last trip. Also I plan to post abit about the sites and sounds along the way so ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/25/dc-trip/ -- From newsgroup :: Can you spot the code problem below?? /* Every algorithm might use - any other algorithm (in this sense and also in this class) - the types int, double, boolean - type conversions between int and double - arithmetic operations +-*/% - boolean-arithmetic operations < > <= >= != == - boolean operations & ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/23/interesting-problem/ 1. A day without sunshine is like night. 2. On the other hand, you have different fingers. 3. 42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot. 4. 99 percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name. 5. Remember, half the people you know are below average. 6. He who laughs last, ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/22/24-funny-sayings/ Wikipedia entry: Agile methods emphasize working software as the primary measure of progress. Combined with the preference for face-to-face communication, agile methods usually produce less written documentation than other methods. In an agile project, documentation, Gantt charts and other project artifacts all rank equally with working product. However, when stakeholders are ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/18/agile-methods/ Last night I setup the new glassfish on my server and I must say I am impressed. The old one had me sitting at 700M of ram normally however with v3 I am at 430 (same apps loaded). It is major step forward for java technology which, for ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/18/glassfish-v3/ I am downloading and trying out the new jdk7 to see if some of the rumours about functionality that I have been hearing are true.  If you are interested as well, check out: https://jdk7.dev.java.net/ Also some of the changes for 7 can be found here: http://www.jroller.com/scolebourne/entry/jsr_310_and_java_7 http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/17/jdk7/ We follow these principles: Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software. Welcome changing requirements, even late in development. Agile processes harness change for the customer's competitive advantage. Deliver working software frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple of months, with ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/08/06/agile-manifesto/ Day 983 of my captivity. My captors continue to taunt me with bizarre little dangling objects. They dine lavishly on fresh meat, while the other inmates and I are fed hash or some sort of dry nuggets. Although I make my contempt for the rations perfectly clear, I nevertheless must ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/07/25/diary-of-a-cat/ 8:00 am - Dog food! My favorite thing! 9:30 am - A car ride!  My favorite thing! 9:40 am - A walk in the park! My favorite  thing! 10:30 am - Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing!t 12:00 PM -  Wagged my tail! My favorite thing! 1:00 PM - Played in the yard! ... http://jasonbherald.com/2008/07/25/diary-of-a-dog/