Over the weekend, I had a severe case of deja vu… and found myself humming that song from Styx that includes the line "Haven’t we been here before…". Why? Because Facebook followed through on its earlier statement around letting people…
Jul 28
One Simple Reason O’Reilly ROCKS as an Ebook Publisher
Like many technical folks, I’ve long been a fan of O’Reilly books, having purchased my first "animal" book sometime back in the late 1980’s, but as we collectively make the transition to the world of ebooks, I’ve discovered one simple…
Jul 27
I am NOT Speaking at OSCON Friday About IPv6
Sadly, I will not be speaking about migrating applications to IPv6 on this Friday, July 29, at OSCON 2011 up in Portland, Oregon. Instead, my colleague Adam Kalsey will be presenting the talk on my behalf. (Adam is also speaking about managing open source …
Jul 25
Interested in Reviewing “Migrating Applications to IPv6”? Looking For Reviewers…
Are you wondering about what might be involved with making an application work with IPv6? Do you develop apps and haven’t given much thought to IPv6, but are thinking maybe you should? Or are you an advocate for IPv6 looking to understand what books are out there?
If you answered …
Jul 25
Fascinating Chart of Growth of Google+ Relative to Facebook and Twitter
Fascinating chart on the growth of Google+ relative to Facebook and Twitter, courtesy of Leon Håland: Now, of course, being the newcomer Google+ benefits from already having Facebook and Twitter out there to spread the news about Google+ … and…
Jul 20
Mac OS X Lion is now in the App Store – are you upgrading?
It’s here! Now available in the App Store…
Are you upgrading today? I’m going to wait a bit on my corporate MacBook Pro to make sure all the apps we use are compatible with Lion… but I’m thinking my home iMac is definitely getting …
Jul 19
Code.DanYork.com Now Running WordPress 3.2.1
In addition to being where I write about programming and other developer topics, this site is also where I test out new WordPress releases before installing them on other sites like the Voxeo blog portal or the Voice of VOIPSA site. This site runs on a WordPress Multi-Site installation, although there aren’t …
Jul 13
The FCC … on Github??? and releasing a WordPress plugin???
I love being surprised… did you know that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is making code available as open source over on Github? And that FCC staffers have released a WordPress plugin?
I discovered this via a tweet from someone that brought …
Jul 11
Slides: Impact of IPv6 on Telecommunications Applications
At the recent Emerging Communications (eComm) Confernce 2011 I spoke about “How IPv6 Will Kill Telecom – And What We Need To Do About It“. It wasn’t all about applications – I also got into the impact of IPv6 on telecom protocols – but still I thought that some of you may find …
Jul 06
What’s Wrong With This IPv4 Application?
See any problem with entering IPv6 addresses using this user interface? Probably not going to work to well, is it? 🙂
This is just the network config interface of an IP phone I had on my desk. While some of you from the VoIP …