Devon Hillard’s Digital Sanctuary
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Driving my car on a race track
Two weeks ago I took my Audi S4 up to the New Hampshire Motor Speedway for an Audi group track event. Spanning two days the event was a mix of classroom learning and track time, usually with an instructor in your passenger seat, coaching and giving feedback and advice as you drive around the track,…
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First brush with Ruby On Rails
Earlier this week I was hanging out with a friend talking about a project he was working on and I decided to poke at it a bit with him, and as such got my first hands on experience with Ruby on Rails. Ruby on Rails or RoR obviously has huge buzz and is a very…
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It’s been a long time
I haven’t posted here in close to a year. No excuses. I’m going to try to post more often going forward in order to practice writing, document what I’m doing and what I’m thinking, and share some of my life with everyone who cares to read it. I can’t hope to cover everything that’s happened…
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Stealing my Resume? Try Learning ATG First.
Apparently someone decided to copy big chunks of my resume and put her name at the top and then go apply for at least one (maybe more) ATG positions. The resume got her a phone screen, but things quickly came to a halt when it became apparent that she didn’t know ATG at all. It…
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ATG User Group in Boston!
Spark::red ATG Hosting is pleased to sponsor an ATG User Group in Boston! We invite everyone who works with ATG software and technologies to join us on January 12th (Wednesday) from 6 PM to 9 PM for an evening of great food, free drinks, networking, and a few enlightening presentations. Boston is a hub of…
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JBoss Performance Tuning and MasterTheBoss
I review technical book manuscripts for a few different publishers, and recently had the pleasure of working on an upcoming book called JBoss Performance Tuning by Francesco Marchioni. It’s coming out in December 2010 and will be a must have addition to your bookshelf if you deploy applications on JBoss. The book contains extensive performance/load…
Got any book recommendations?