Archive for January 2008

Monty says, …

My friend Monty (of MySQL fame) has started blogging at http://monty-says.blogspot.com/. After just a day, he already has two posts – one on the Sun acquisition of MySQL and a longer one on the new Maria engine.
If you are interested in MySQL, you should definitely check the blog out.

Tags: Blogging, monty, MySQL, News

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Lab with Leo Laporte: Demoing Firefox 3 and an (Emulated) Trip Down Memory Lane

Some ways back in the haze that was 2007, I was a guest on a few episodes of the Lab with Leo Laporte show. When I was visiting, I did two brief segments – one on Hiveminder and another on Free Software/Open Source.
I'll be going back next week to record another few segments. This time, [...]

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Dictate tasks into Hiveminder using Jott

In the last week or so, I've been playing around with using Hiveminder with Jott. Long story short, I can now easily dictate tasks into Hiveminder from my cell.
Setup was remarkably easy.

Create a Jott account.
Set up (or use an existing) Hiveminder task-by-email address.
Set up a Jott contact that points to your Hiveminder task-by-email address
Start dictating [...]

MoFo Weekly Report 2008-01-04

This week, I:

Finished up the rough plan for new Mozilla Foundation programs in 2008 that will work to support the Mozilla Manifesto. Waiting for review by the rest of the MoFo team and board.
Worked on Mozilla Foundation participation in various events (F2C: Freedom to Connect and an as-yet unnamed tour of Norwegian institutions of higher [...]

Sandro Groganz starts new Open Source marketing consultancy

After handling the marketing for Open Source vendors eZ Systems AS and Mindquarry, my friend Sandro Groganz taking the leap into entrepreneurship and is starting his own Open Source marketing consultancy. Sandro's a smart guy with experience working with several different Open Source communities, including PHP - I'd recommend him to anyone looking to get [...]