Archive | September, 2010
My blog turned 5 years old this month

My blog turned 5 years old this month

With no fanfare or media coverage, my blog “Excerpts from the mind” quietly turned 5 years old this month. Having owned the domain chuckstar.com since 1997, I used it for portfolio, business and hosting projects until September 2005. My first post, which got lost in an early wordpress upgrade, talked about a car I was [...]

The Great Framework Debate at 360Flex

The Great Framework Debate: We all have it! Which framework to use in your Flex project and why. We’ll find out at 360Flex D.C. starting September 19. Register Now! John Wilker, organizer extraordinaire of 360 Flex, has given me the honor of moderating a new panel to the general audience called “The Great Framework Debate”. [...]

The end of software. A prediction.

The end of software. A prediction.

My kid will never install software from a disc, thumb drive or any other medium. He will grow up in a world where all functionality he wishes to expand his device to, whether it be his tablet, communicator (what’s a phone?), large screen display or set top box (what’s a gaming console?) will be available [...]