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Bookmarks for June 29th through July 26th

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:09:06 +0000

Interesting links for June 29th through July 26th:

ElasticSearch – ElasticSearch 0.9.0 Released – RT @kimchy: RT @elasticsearch: ElasticSearch 0.9.0 Released http://bit.ly/cXkh07
squid314: Stuff – RT @abbashaiderali: Hilarious rant about the implausibility of World War II (think if history channel was syfy) http://j.mp/c4fToZ
Chronicles of a Wandering Mind » Impact of Infrastructure Automation Tools on Monitoring – What does proliferation of infrastructure automation tools like Chef mean for monitoring? http://bit.ly/b6MRyZ

Bookmarks for June 15th through June 28th

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:17:00 +0000

Interesting links for June 15th through June 28th:

Business Service Management – HP – BTO Software – RT @cote: http://monk.ly/cHDWJ1 – how can there be so much content without simply explaining the features in the software? -> LOL
Virtualizing Business Critical Apps – The Value of Real Time SAN Data | The Virtualization Practice – . @Bernd_Harzog: Virtualizing Business Crit Apps – The Value of Real Time SAN Data http://bit.ly/bNQvIv -> must read for monitoring folks
Tivoli Software blog – RT @dmcclure: RT @ibmtivoli: #TADDM and #TBSM integration in 7 minutes: http://ow.ly/1YGNl

Bookmarks for May 28th through June 2nd

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:01:57 +0000

Interesting links for May 28th through June 2nd:

Is the CMDB Irrelevant in a Virtual and Cloud Based World? | The Virtualization Practice – RT @Bernd_Harzog: Is the CMDB Irrelevant in a Virtual and Cloud Based World? http://bit.ly/9h7UcU Config and performance data for #VMwa …
Os Gémeos + Blu, Lisbon – unurth | street art – superb street art from Lisbon http://bit.ly/acq7SB
Know Your Followers – Just used http://bit.ly/know-your-followers to see when my followers are online

Bookmarks for April 24th through May 25th

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Tue, 25 May 2010 22:00:26 +0000

Interesting links for April 24th through May 25th:

SaaS model in IT Operations Management – is it in our future? – One thing is for certain that if SaaS gains traction in IT Ops, our lives will never be the same! I think it is time to assess what the implications of SaaS may be and figure out what we need to do to surf the wave rather than getting swept by it.
ElasticSearch – ElasticSearch 0.7.1 Released – ElasticSearch 0.7.1 Released http://bit.ly/bMsnNc -> wanna learn how to dev modern sw? study ES! dist, async, cloud ready, zero config, etc

Bookmarks for April 20th from 08:47 to 14:43

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:03:26 +0000

Interesting links for April 20th from 08:47 to 14:43:

Easy VMware Development with VI Java API and Groovy | virtual insanity – RT @aalmiray Easy VMware Development with VI Java API and Groovy http://bit.ly/8YXPQF
dy/dan » Blog Archive » My TEDxNYED Session — Math Curriculum Makeover – great short presentation from Dan Meyer @ddmeyer about how to change the math curriculum http://blog.mrmeyer.com/?p=6548
Steve Blank On How Startups Evolve Into Large Companies – According to Blank, the line he draws between smaller startups and larger companies is based around the business model. Startups, he says, exist in the state where they are searching for a business model, and large companies are the result of finding and executing that business model. The reason he calls out accountants in the title of his talk is that as startups transition into larger companies, their less conventional methodologies become more traditional, and that's when accountants are needed
Steve Blank On How Startups Evolve Into Large Companies – According to Blank, the line he draws between smaller startups and larger companies is based around the business model. Startups, he says, exist in the state where they are searching for a business model, and large companies are the result of finding and executing that business model. The reason he calls out accountants in the title of his talk is that as startups transition into larger companies, their less conventional methodologies become more traditional, and that's when accountants are needed

Bookmarks for April 9th through April 19th

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:17:19 +0000

Interesting links for April 9th through April 19th:

ElasticSearch – ElasticSearch Just Got Groovy – RT @kimchy: RT @elasticsearch: ElasticSearch Just Got Groovy http://bit.ly/aJPOWw
the Web Service, SOA and SOAP Testing Tool – soapUI – @dmcclure SoapUI comes close if I understood you correctly. http://www.soapui.org/
ElasticSearch – ElasticSearch 0.6.0 Released – RT @kimchy: RT @elasticsearch: ElasticSearch 0.6.0 Released http://www.elasticsearch.com//blog/2010/04/09/0.6.0_released.html

Bookmarks for April 6th through April 8th

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:08:47 +0000

Interesting links for April 6th through April 8th:

Daring Fireball: New iPhone Developer Agreement Bans the Use of Adobe's Flash-to-iPhone Compiler – wow can Apple get any more evil? http://bit.ly/cOKDgV
wastesorting: Securing Grails with Spring Security, Part 1 – Grails as well as Spring are highly agile environments. Sometimes so agile that it is difficult to find plugins for current versions.

Although there are several approaches to securing Grails apps using plugins I wanted to stick to Spring Security.
Site Tour Creator – Simple. Free. Open Source. | Amberjack – Amberjack enables webmasters to create cool site tours, without the need to take screenshots or record screencasts.

Amberjack improves the usability of your website through easy, great looking and helpful tours.

Amberjack installs with no hassle. The comfortable Tour Wizard gives you HTML code to paste in your site.

Amberjack is a lightweight (~4K), stable, LGPLed & browser compatible JavaScript library.

Bookmarks for March 20th through April 1st

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:09:44 +0000

Interesting links for March 20th through April 1st:

Deployment management design patterns for DevOps – Blog – dev2ops – Solving Large Scale Web Operations and DevOps Problems – But where are the design patterns embodying best practices for managing software operations? Where is the catalog of design patterns for managing software deployments? What is needed is a set of design patterns for managing the operation of a software system in the large. Design patterns like these would be useful to those that automate any of these tasks and will facilitate those tools developers who have adopted the "infrastructure as code" philosophy.
Virtualization Management, Optimization and Automation Appliances | VMTurbo – A white paper by VMTurbo (requires registration): Operations Management in the Age of Virtualization http://www.vmturbo.com/
InfoQ: Industrial Strength Groovy – RT @glaforge: Watching "Industrial Strength Groovy" by Paul King http://bit.ly/9HrXDS (infoQ)-> excellent!

Bookmarks for January 28th through March 13th

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:00:34 +0000

Interesting links for January 28th through March 13th:

redirect – RT @indigo423: OpenNMS Group nominated for TM Forum Excellence Award http://shar.es/mbTAP (via @dhustace)
Firebug Demystified | W3Avenue – Firebug is one of the most popular tool used by web developers – It is a Firefox add-on that allows you to edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page. When you are not using Firefox you can use Firebug Lite – a JavaScript file that you can insert into your pages to simulate some Firebug features in IE, Opera, and Safari.
RapidOSS and Netcool – What do you get out of the box? | iFountain.com – When you ask a vendor whether their product can do X, what are the chances for the answer to be no? Truth is, if there is any shape or form product can possible do X, regardless of how difficult and painful it may be to do so, the answer would be yes. Hence it is no surprise that people are highly skeptical of any statement made by the vendors.

Bookmarks for December 30th through January 27th

Berkay Mollamustafaoglu — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:07:56 +0000

Interesting links for December 30th through January 27th:

RapidOSS and Netcool – What do you get out of the box? – A set of screencast on what RapidOSS provides out of the box when it is used with Netcool. Installation and configuration, overview of features, mobile interface, etc.
AnandTech: The SSD Relapse: Understanding and Choosing the Best SSD – Great review of SSD drives and performance considerations
iPhone comes to Netcool | iFountain.com – iPhone optimized user interface for Netcool