Sunday, February 23, 2003

I am turning off the radio... visit me on http://www.javaslash.org/blog   9:22:20 AM    comment []

	Saturday, January 11, 2003

Well sometimes people just do not get out enough, as is witnessed by Star Wars Oragami   8:25:31 PM    comment []

	Monday, December 23, 2002

I think for most of us who grew up with the Punk Rock of the late 70's and early 80's will find today as tragic a day as February 2nd is to Pistols Fans. Rest In Peace Joe...  http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/music/2600669.stm 6:09:42 AM    comment []

	Wednesday, December 18, 2002

http://abcnews.go.com/wire/Entertainment/ap20021218_994.html Enough said, PMGO! 7:41:52 PM    comment []

	Friday, December 13, 2002

Anyone need a Bentley?. OK, so it turns out that Jermaine Dupri is in a little trouble with the IRS. I've already contacted my homies in the Atlanta area that, if there is a public auction, I would like to bid on either one of his Bentleys or a case of Cristal? Shit y'all, you gotz to have Cristal in the hizzy. You never know when Snoop or Dre is droppin' yo' wizay wit da dogz. I'm reminded of... [javai18n] I think couple that with the photo and last entry at  http://www.rockandrollconfidential.com/cribs.htm and you have yourself a winner! 6:11:37 AM    comment []

	Tuesday, December 10, 2002

Top 10 Signs You're An IntelliJ IDEA Zealot. 10. You find yourself taking fewer and fewer shortcuts in naming because of code completion. e.g. using "MyFactoryFollowingTheTraditionalFactoryPatternFromTheGangOfFour" as opposed... [javai18n] I think #1 was that you post blog entries about the other 9 top 10 items :) 7:27:47 PM    comment []

	Tuesday, December 03, 2002

I18nL10nPlugin v0.2 available. I18nL10nPlugin v0.2 is now available. - Configuration panel added to project configuration - You may now configure: * Resource package... [javai18n] Thanks Dave! 1:49:31 PM    comment []

So I spent some time yesterday ripping out all my SwingWorker and other misc. invokeAndWait/invokeLater code and replaced it with foxtrot which provides a nice syncronous model. Basically it runs the heavy code in a seperate thread, blocks the code flow (as if invokeAndWait were used) but allows the EDT to dequee messages. Fsck'ing brilliantly easy to retrofit into a large code base (as opposed to something like Spin).. My $0.02 (sorry dave, no I10N filter in radio<g>) 6:11:14 AM    comment []