Posts Tagged: ms windows

Microsoft Windows NT Server Version 4.0

“Error: -1”, a trip down memory lane

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I gave a talk last night to Austin CTO Club, where I made a reference to “Error: -1” … only to realize right away that I had dated myself in doing so 🙂 The audience was kind enough to go with it but I had to explain afterwards what it meant. And that compelled me […]

Gradle — Customize Startup Scripts for Java Applications

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OK, so you use Gradle to build your Java projects. And if you use the application plugin in Gradle then you get also the startup script generation so you can ship that straight into your prod servers. Thing is, the application plugin generates a “standard” script — which does include the classpath and a whole […]

Enterprise vs .COM

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As some of you might know already, I work nowadays in a company that started during the .com era. It’s a new internet media organization, specialized in net contextual advertising. Prior to that though, I used to work in a company offering enterprise solutions for document management. Most of their clients were large-scale companies with […]