Monthly Archives: March 2007

Boston DevDay Begins

By david.humphrey | Published: March 30, 2007
I’m in Boston just getting ready to head to breakfast before the DevDay activities get underway.  Even though I’m only able to spend 24 hours here, it’s already been a fabulous experience.  Last night I took Vlad’s recommendation and joined Beltzner and crew for dinner at “Mary’s”.  The food was excellent, if not a bit [...]
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FSOSS ‘07 — Call for Proposals

By david.humphrey | Published: March 27, 2007
I’m one of the chairs of the Free Software and Open Source Symposium (FSOSS), and wanted to get the word out that we’ve opened the flood gates for talk and workshop proposals for fall 2007. Last year’s line-up was fantastic, and if you missed it, you can grab the talks here. This year we’re going [...]
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And just behind, apng

By david.humphrey | Published: March 20, 2007
No sooner am I back home from Seneca than I see that not only is distcc done, but Stuart has landed apng for Andrew!  What a day to celebrate great work.  Andrew, Stuart, Vlad, congratulations.  And it’s only 9:30, I wonder what’s coming next?
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distcc + msvc

By david.humphrey | Published: March 20, 2007
I just got back from the lab where a very happy Tom (mystic) and Cesar (cesar) were showing me a distributed Mozilla Win32 build using their patched distcc.   They have had distributed builds on Win32 working for a while, but a bug with the Mozilla build kept them from releasing.  Last night they found the [...]
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Aryan Girls

By david.humphrey | Published: March 16, 2007
In case you’re not following the travels of the maharajah, you have to swing on by cozby’s blog.  He’s really hit his stride with this one!  There’s even some snaps. P.S. Blogspot, Picassa Web Albums — you both suck.  Why is it so hard to link to you?
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Google Summer of Code

By david.humphrey | Published: March 15, 2007
It’s that time of year again: the snow is starting to melt, I just saw my first Robin of the season, and that little Internet company that could is now taking applications for Summer of Code. This year’s list of mentoring organizations is unbelievable; don’t say you didn’t have a choice. However, let me draw [...]
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Weather Permitting

By david.humphrey | Published: March 6, 2007
Last week I was busy teaching a one week intensive course on Mozilla development, aimed specifically at developers new to the project. In total I had 40 students go through it with me, and the feedback was amazing, for example: “I was able to learn quite a lot in such a short amount of time. [...]
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Word from the motherland

By david.humphrey | Published: March 3, 2007
I’m starting to sort through email from this past week, and noticed one from the Amit (cozby) in India. He’s in the motherland for three months doing the wanderlust thing. You can follow along with him at his blog. Amit, keep that blog hot, curry hot.
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