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Web 2.0 and the New New e-Economy

Friend: “This site, 7dots.com, reminded me of your hilarious blog post about 42nouns.com. Maybe these guys read your post, too, and decided to act quickly so they can beat you to the punch :-)”

JH: “Nice one… I think all this “<integer><noun>.com” nonsense is the new ‘eBusiness’ (<thelettere><noun> in Backus Naur Form). The only real [...]

posted in misc by Jason Huggins

Web 2.0 Needs its Own Magazine

The hardware guys now have Make. But what do the software guys and girls have for all that is need-to-know in the Web 2.0 world? Wired? Sorry, Wired is now like MTV after they got rid of the music videos. (Perhaps that means that Wired should spawn a sister magazine called Wired2.)

Another possibility is Business [...]

posted in django, python, rails by Jason Huggins

Wish List Item #1: Agile Development in a Box

It would be nice if I could have an “Agile Project in a Box” Linux distro or “megaframework .deb file” based on Ubuntu with Subversion, Trac, Buildbot (the Python equivalent of CruiseControl), Selenium, and Mail/News/Forum/Feeds software (Gmane?) all pre-installed and ready to go for “Iteration Zero” on a new project. You could even wrap it [...]

posted in django, python, selenium by Jason Huggins