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Monthly Archive August, 2004

XML Universe

August 26, 2004

XLink, XPointer, and XPath

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Sleepycat Software DB XML

August 25, 2004

DB XML Installation – Linux, Build from Sources Download and untar DB XML into /usr/local: cd /usr/local tar -xvzf /home/dirk/dbxml-1.2.1.tar.gz Download and build Berkeley DB into DB XML’s lib, ensuring Java is in PATH: export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/java/bin cd /usr/local/dbxml-1.2.1/lib tar -xvzf /home/dirk/db-4.2.52.tar.gz cd db-4.2.52/build_unix ../dist/configure –enable-cxx –enable-java make make install … Libraries have been installed in: [...]

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Political Perspective

August 19, 2004

Question: How do you tell the difference between Democrats, Republicans and Southern
Republicans? What with elections coming up, we should all decide. The answer can be found by
posing the following question: You’re walking down a deserted street witweofije…

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I’m watching you…

Just a start.

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Homebrew WiFi Antenna

August 17, 2004

Want stats? Check this out! Looks like the old Pringles can has been seriously outdone.

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2G+ Tablet PC

August 16, 2004

The two hottest TPCs right now are: Toshiba Portege M200 (home, forum) Motion M1400 The
Portege is available w/ 2.0ghz! Check out this price quote from their web site: Portege M200,
Integrated Intel ® PRO/Wireless (802.11b/g), Bluetooth, Intel ® Pentweofije…

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Table Tennis

August 11, 2004

As usual, start with the FAQ.

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Messenger Bags

August 9, 2004

Looking for a classic messenger bag that’s bulletproof? Check out Timbuk2 for the following
two options: Detour, and Commute

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XML Database Options

Start with this primer. Then go check out Hottest thing going is Berkeley DB XML from the infamous Sleepycat Software. Of course, an Apache alternative exists via Xindice. X-Hive appears to have the most XML standards-complete implementation so far with its X-Hive/DB, but its obscenely expensive! dbXML Particulars Details here. JavaDocs here. Berkeley XML DB [...]

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Building Boats?

August 4, 2004

Hard core? Go to boat school – “WT”: has a killer 2 year programs for architecture,

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