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Archive for July, 2008

People always seem to be discussing which language/framework is best, why one is better than the other. I generally don’t like to join in on such discussions as I believe you can achieve what you want using any language. However, recently I’ve found that I’ve sort of fallen victim to such discussions.
When I was looking [...]

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To embark on my little journey, I needed to find an environment that could accommodate all of my needs. Given the variety of languages/framework/web servers I plan to look into, I couldn’t settle less than having complete control over my server. Enter Slicehost, a company that offers VPS for prices that are quite affordable. I [...]

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Here is a list of frameworks/technologies I want to examine. (in no particular order or relationship) I will categorize them later.

Python + frameworks (Django, TurboGears etc…)
Ruby + frameworks (Rails, Merb etc…)
Java/Wicket
SQLite and its capabilities
Different “web” servers (nginx, lighttpd, mongrel etc…)
Google App Engine
GWT

This is mostly a list of things I want to look at first and [...]

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Once every so often I find the need to step back and evaluate the work I’m doing. I feel that it helps me understand myself a little better and from that I can figure out what it is I really want to do. I find it to be immensely rewarding and makes me a lot [...]

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