Brian began developing applications for the Internet in 1995, and has continued to architect, design and develop Internet software for the last 11 years, including projects for IHG, IBM, Brighthouse, and Cox Target Media (Valpak).

Here he shares his thoughts and opinions on Internet Software Architecture and Development, chronicles his current projects and areas of research, and give tips and tricks he discovers along the way.

May 2007


Shortage of AJAX frameworks to Choose from?

Hmm. According to Ajaxian, there are approximately 210 Ajax frameworks available. Is that really enough? Come on, let’s at least have one for each day of the year.

Now my question is, do you have to know all 210 in order to get a job as an Ajax developer?

Read 210 Ajax Frameworks and Counting.

15 Ways to Improve Firefox

If you love Firefox as much as I do, you may find this list of 15 ways to improve firefox, including increasing performance and decreasing memory usage (a big issue for me on my work laptop). And if you don’t use Firefox, it’s time to start!
Read the 15 Coolest Firefox Tricks Ever.

Rails vs Java Video

Here is the first of four videos produced by Jason Hawkins, using the style of the famous Mac vs PC ads to humorously, and dare I say, oh so accurately, compare Rails to Java.

Note: Ok, its not completely accurate. If it were, there would be another tray full of jars stacked on top of the existing one, supported by the first layers of jars, such that if one were removed the entire stack would collapse.

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