Why Software Development Cannot Become a Commodity Christian Donner, May 4, 2007May 3, 2008 The outsourcing and offshoring trends of the early 2000’s were an indication that executives increasingly… Continue Reading
First impressions of Verizon FIOS Christian Donner, April 25, 2007March 22, 2008 Yesterday I got the basic Verizon Fiber Optic Service (FIOS) installed at my house. The… Continue Reading
EBay Fraud – Alarmacar Christian Donner, March 12, 2007December 22, 2009 On 2/9, Lewis Seals purchased 200 DDR memory modules on liquidation.com at $10.62 a piece…. Continue Reading
Outgoing VPN connection through the PIX firewall Christian Donner, January 19, 2007May 3, 2008 I have been using outgoing VPN connections through my PIX firewall for years – using… Continue Reading
Renting a car in Germany this winter Christian Donner, November 29, 2006May 3, 2008 A new 2006 law shifts responsibility for having snow tires on the car entirely to… Continue Reading
Presentation Slides Christian Donner, November 16, 2006October 17, 2009 The presentation slides from the 30th Internationalization and Unicode Conference are available right here. The… Continue Reading
Problem-Centered Interviewing, or: “How to cut through the Garbage” Christian Donner, November 7, 2006March 22, 2008 The boom of the 90’s attracted many moderately talented gold diggers to becoming software engineers…. Continue Reading
What do EJBs and SOA have in common? Christian Donner, October 24, 2006March 22, 2008 When J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition) became a mainstream standard about five or six years… Continue Reading
The Demise of Software Engineering? Christian Donner, September 29, 2006September 29, 2006 Only a few years ago, many commentators lamented about the flood of Indian software engineers… Continue Reading
Conference paper accepted – IUC30 Christian Donner, July 20, 2006June 29, 2008 I will be hosting a session at the 30th Internationalization and Unicode Conference this coming… Continue Reading