project: chicken

John Bafford sent me a link about a very interesting project codenamed “chicken“. Let me know what you think about it.

pass the joel test

It is an issue we encounter in every corporation, as well onto our daily programming habits: lack of organization and promotion of new working tools. Brandon Savage was kind to send me an interesting blog entry, with a test allowing me to measure how big of a failure I might be.

php|tek 2009: flickr pics

Many of php|tek 2009 conference attendants posted their pictures on Flickr. So far, Chris (aka @spooons) attempted to break the world record of pictures taken (and posted) at a conference…

tracking tweets with twitterslurp

John Bafford made a cool application that tracks tweets, based on selected search strings. He is using it as a demo to track the people who tweet updates (see stats also) at ongoing php|tek 2009 conference.

new friends from php|tek 2009 conference

I could not make it for php|tek 2009 conference, unfortunatelly. However, many of the tekkers are very active on Twitter so I currently have almost a live feed from most of them with all activities currently running. I also had the chance to make new friends, because of the micro-blogging.

Can you believe it I started actually using Twitter because of the conference? If you are a participating #tek09 developer, please let me know, so I can follow you. I estimate that the total number of tweets will easy go over 4,000.