I received some press-release-spam this week that I actually didn’t mind. TrustBearer Labs, a home-town startup has released their new OpenID provider, TrustBearer OpenID. What makes this interesting is that it utilizes their browser-based authentication hardware support to instantly provide strong, token-based security to any OpenID enabled site (application?). Their browser software [...]
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This is the best we can do?
Saturday, February 9, 2008 – 2:19 pm
Still working on my slides for SCALE, decided to further delay productivity by putting together a brief set of steps on how to use OpenOffice.org Impress to get really pissed off.
Start up OOo Impress and create a new presentation.
Open up the master slide view and create two new masters; make them somewhat visually distinct so [...]
Sun Rewrites Java Browser Plugin
Monday, October 22, 2007 – 8:37 pm
I’m not sure that Java applets are even relevant to software development today, but this interview (via Ajaxian) regarding the rewritten Java browser plugin caught my attention:
Java Applets Reborn from Dion Almaer on Vimeo.
So the most interesting things (to me):
The plugin itself is mostly written in Java. I love these sort of recursive language [...]









