I was just reading over at TechCrunch about Google quickly hiring Don Dodge after he was let go from Microsoft. It seems Don will be doing what he used to do at Microsoft – Developer Evangelism (good for him, and Google!).I’m very happy to...
Topics: Developers Evangelism, Development, Don Dodge, Google, Microsoft, MSDN, MVP, Rant, Software Evangelism

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Whenever a new programming language appears some claim its the best thing since sliced bread (tm – not mine ), other claim its the worst thing that can happen and you can implement everything that the language provides in programming language X...
Topics: Computer Sciences, CS, Erlang, Go, Google, Perl, Programming Languages, Python, Thoughts

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If you are getting the error “”issubclass() arg 1 must be a class”" with Google App Engine SDK for Python on Linux its probably because you are running Python 2.6 (and will probably happen to you when you run Ubuntu 9.04 –...
Topics: Google App Engine, Linux, Python, Python 2.6, SDK, Ubuntu, Uncategorized

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If you are getting the following error while adding a Samba based network printer to Vista:Windows cannot connect to the printer. Operation could not be completed (error 0×000006d1).And you have a Samba server (version 3.0 and above) consider using..
Topics: 0x000006d1, network printer, operation could not be completed, samba, samba printer, Vista

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Today I got the following error on Pidgin (I’m running version 2.5.2 on Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex) while it tried to connect to MSN:“Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book”After searching a bit I found this post by Gijs Nelissen which said.
Topics: Adium, libpurple, Linux, MSN, msn-pecan, Pidgin, Ubuntu, Unable to retrieve MSN Address Book

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