Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Book chapters online

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My publisher, dpunkt.verlag has now two chapters of my book online as well as the table of contents. The chapters are Chapter 2: installati...
Friday, May 13, 2005

Why do minor versions have to have radical changes?

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Lateley I got mail from a reader of my book saying "I did follow all steps, but the example you provided just doesn't work. Wheneve...
Friday, May 06, 2005

Book release party (updated)

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Next Tuesday (10th) there will be a book release party in Stuttgart with cocktails. Marc even mentioned it in his newsletter: JBoss Book Off...
Monday, May 02, 2005

Now I am ex-cellent :-)

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Friday was my last day at Cellent Finance Solutions . When former Bancotec morphed into Cellent FS, the joke always was that when you leave ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2005

It is out!

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Today I got the first copy of my JBboss book from the publisher. Really neat. Within the next days the printing plant will supply more copi...
Monday, April 25, 2005

Upcoming speaking engagements

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iX-Eclipse-conference , Heidelberg, 14.06.2005 Java Forum 2005 , Stuttgart, 7,7,2005
Sunday, April 17, 2005

2raumwohnung concert

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On saturday we have been in the concert of 2raumwohnung . This probably was the first (non-classic) concert together with Elke and definitiv...
Thursday, April 14, 2005

iPod, Win XP, USB and Firewire

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Recently I moved my iTunes music collection from my business laptop onto my private desktop pc. This pc running XP SP 2 has a USB 2.0 card. ...
Monday, April 04, 2005

News from my book (updated)

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My JBoss-book is currently in the last steps of being typeset. Expected in-store date is 28th of April (Amazon.de will have it a few days la...

Printserver

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Last week I bought a print server ( Edimax PS 1205 Um ). It has one USB and one ethernet port and fits nicely in my home network. It support...
Wednesday, March 30, 2005

Some monitor resolutions

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I was just looking through some sales material ... XGA = 1024 x 768 WXGA = 1280 x 800 SXGA+ = 1400 x 1050 WXGA+ = 1440 x 900 WSXGA...
Wednesday, March 23, 2005

The Rasterbator

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The Rasterbator is a tool to produce large rasterized images from a source like a jpg. It will return a multipage pdf, that you can print o...
Sunday, March 20, 2005

XPlanner

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At work we currently take an Excel-based approach on development time tracking and for workload estimations. Recently I stumbled over XPlann...
Thursday, March 17, 2005

JBossMQ, Oracle and IO-Exception (updated)

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Lately I got a lot of those when trying to send messages via JBossMQ java.sql.SQLException: E/A-Exception: Connection reset After quite some...
Tuesday, March 08, 2005

JBoss: Konfguration und Programmierung: preview at CeBit

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The nice folks of German JBoss partner Objectone will exhibit a preview version of my book " JBoss - Konfiguration und Programmierung...
Friday, March 04, 2005

Good service example

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In the past when shopping at our (best) local hardware dealer Arlt one often had to wait a long time even if one knew what to buy as some f...

Parcel delivery sometimes sucks

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Last Saturday I was expecting a parcel that was posted last Friday and it did not arrive. You say: hey, that's normal that they don'...
Monday, February 14, 2005

Mutt, pgp and enigmail

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Recently I am getting more and more mails from Mozilla / Thunderbird users that use the enigmail plugin to support digital signature / enc...
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Sunday, February 13, 2005

End of Week end

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A good weekend is over. After beeing sick for a week, I feel better again. My book is now at the copy editor and spell checker, so I am conf...
Sunday, February 06, 2005

The best about Montignac diet

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Michel Montignac , a french business man has developed some 20 years ago a new diet basing on just eating the right thing at the right time ...