Recently I switched from the tiling window manager ion3 to a new window manager: xmonad. xmonad is written in Haskell, has a tiny and malleable code base (500 lines), and is easy to extend (if you know Haskell!).
One of the reasons that xmonad is so small is that it leaves some window manager features [...]
Here I am at the Subversion Developer’s Summit at Google in Mountain View. Looks like clkao and I are giving a talk on SVK today or tomorrow.
Subversion prides it on being a respectful community — Ben Collins-Sussman mentioned in his opening spiel that it was one of the big factors in Subversion’s success. [...]
While my main work recently has been doing research towards my MEng in the Program Analysis Group at MIT’s CSAIL, I’ve been paying attention to the “secret project” from my internship at Best Practical last summer. Most of what I did there was way out in the open, in the public repositories of the [...]
OmniGraffle is an awesome charting and drawing tool. Subversion is a great version control system. Unfortunately, by default, they don’t work perfectly
together.
That’s because OmniGraffle has (at least) two formats for its files: a flat XML file, and a “bundle”, which is actually a special folder containing a bunch of files. By default, OmniGraffle [...]