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December 29, 2012

I am trying to improve my skills at design and web development

December 27, 2012

Technology tire kicking: trying Rails 4.0 beta

December 24, 2012

Happy Holidays and my future plans

December 23, 2012

Home from our Amazon River vacation - here are some pictures

December 16, 2012

Problem fixed with Holland America: they offered a nice refund

November 26, 2012

I am going to be mostly off the Internet for 3 weeks

November 24, 2012

Deep Learning

November 10, 2012

"ClojureScript: Up and Running" book

October 29, 2012

Will HTML5 be the most important technology of this decade?

October 21, 2012

Clojure vs. Scala smackdown

October 16, 2012

A revolution in education

September 29, 2012

I tried using Twitter Bootstrap this morning. Really nice way to support mobile devices.

September 23, 2012

Alternative JVM languages

September 18, 2012

More work on my NLP web service

September 02, 2012

Effectively using Linux for work

September 01, 2012

Can we agree to stop buying Apple products?

August 30, 2012

Rewrote my main markwatson.com web site in Clojure + Noir

More Clojure Datomic experiments: decoupling data building and transactions, and adding text search

A little Clojure wrapper for Datomic

Using the Datomic free edition in a lein based project

Using the new Bing Web Search API from Java and Clojure

New cellphone: Samsung Galaxy S III

My simple hack for using local JAR files in my Clojure lein projects

Secrets of a polygot programmer

I have been loving Ubuntu 12.04

I just released some NLP code for Pharo Smalltalk

Nice: OpenCyc version 4.0 has been released

Using Dojo Mobile in Clojure Noir web apps

A shoutout and thanks to the Pharo Smalltalk developers

Code examples for a Dojo Mobile one page application. Backend in Ruby/Sinatra

Experimenting with Dojo Mobile

Importance of testing

More on PaaS: new dotCloud pricing and services

A better tool for private social and working networks? Using Open Source Apache Wave (used to be Google Wave)

Redhat OpenShift is another interesting PaaS

Deciding between two premium hosting options for a new side project

I am a living advertisement for JetBrains products :-)

The one computer to rule them all

I am adjusting to a mobile digital life: the acceleration of convenience

Since Bing search and spelling APIs are no longer free, I did a quick survey of other services and signed up for Yahoo BOSS search.

Back from Vacation, catching up on work, and a Java retrospective

Using Wolfram Alpha from Clojure

A bright future, with some potential problems

February 19, 2012

Using pjax with Clojure and Noir: minimize client side Javascript code while maintaining fast page load times

February 17, 2012

Nice discovery: PJAX and Rails

February 16, 2012

I feel a bit like a traitor to the open source movement: I just re-signed up as a Mac OS X and iOS developer

February 11, 2012

github repo for 4th edition of my Java AI book

January 21, 2012

Citrusleaf: an interesting (non open source) NoSQL data store

January 18, 2012

Yes, the DynamoDB managed data service is a very big deal

January 11, 2012

Web 3.0 and the Semantic Web, a slight return

January 10, 2012

sleepybird.us site is online

January 09, 2012

My two new projects: both web portals written in Clojure