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Origami Project

There are several way to feel about Microsoft. Some hate noisily (a typical slashdot linux fanboy). Some cheer them on (one of my friends is a microsoftie). Myself, I’m ambivalent. I used to love Windows because it was pretty cool. Then I found out about Linux and became a fanboy. I think with the age [...]

Posted 28 November 2006 † Dmitry § geek § microsoft ‡ Comments (0) °

Why (my) personal software projects fail

Over the years that I’ve been coding, I’ve tried to contribute back to the open source community in the form of software (heh, obviously). Anyway, I’ve started a bunch of things but have never finished. Over the last few weeks I’ve restarted one of my semi-dead projects. I’ve been thinking why I couldn’t finish it [...]

Posted 10 July 2006 † Dmitry § coding § software development ‡ Comments (0) °

Musings on GTD.

So, if you’ve been following the blogosphere, you should know about the whole “Getting Things Done” movement. I’ve looked at their stuff briefly and although I wasn’t blown away I’ve adopted some of their techniques. Specifically, the “next action” approach. I’m far too lazy to implement that on paper or otherwise, so I’ve looked around [...]

Posted 23 June 2006 † Dmitry § coding § gtd § perl ‡ Comments (0) °