I mean … really bad mood … and it does not help when everybody you talk to says „Boy, your in a bad mood!“, does it? …
Autor-Archive: Jörn Dreyer
Idea Park at the Expo Plaza in Hanover
Nicole and I had a visit to the Idea Park exposition in the German Pavilion. The idea came to me reading a newspaper last weekend. It sounded fun, but was disappointing. Sure, there were some interesting things … well … I just dont seem to remember them right now … had we been there as …
Scuba-diving … after more than ten years of absence
Yeah! I got my license when I was … like … sixteen years old and never made a trip afterwards. So, when a friend of mine asked if I would like to get an update I decided to take the chance. Unfortunately, the water was cold (9°C), the sun was not really shining and the …
„Scuba-diving … after more than ten years of absence“ weiterlesen
NFS mess
I could not stop thinking of the NFS problems that arose while moving the home directory out of the Xen server, so I googled, tried something and restarted services and machines countless times. Turns out that it is a bad idea to mix host and wildcard declarations on shares in /etc/exports, as the damn thing …
New semester – with an easter egg?!?
My easter egg with a bad surprise was the failiure of the Xen server and any domain it hosted, after I tried to change a password … the easter egg with a nice surprise was having a long walk with Nicole, which turned more wholehearted than I had hoped for. If only I wouldn’t catch …
What do coffee and ketchup have in common?
They both can be used as an example for thixotropy! Thixo… what?!?
2. Semester finished
Yep, finally my second semester at the university has ended and I am quite satisfied. Tests like Discreet Structures II (lots of Math) were decent. Even Monopolism seems to have left pre alpha! Next week will start with another SAP training couse … at least only half a day. Unfortunately I only got two weeks …
Crazy Multi-Input Touch Screen
These guys made something really cool!
blogging from within eclipse
Yesterday, we were talking about blogging and Leif said hewould like to see a client that showed him his last commits,to remind him what he did during the week. So I started lookingout for a blog plugin for Eclipse. I found JBlogEditor and am typing this post from within eclipse, right now. To do the …
Organizing myself
I am reflecting about how to organize the way I work. At the Fujaba Developer Days I got the feeling I should create smaller workchunks for myself that can be done in a day. Sure not everything can be cut down to that size, but getting done a small chunk every day feels more productive …