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CISC, RISC e Microcode: da dove nacque tutto

I chip con set di istruzione complesso sono chiamati “CICS”, mentre quelli con un set “ridotto” sono chiamati RISC. Storicamente i CICS hanno invaso il mercato prima, in modo un po’ controintuitivo. Tipicamente l’8086 e’ considerato un sistema CICS, e … Continue reading
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Debian perfect work environment

Working in a big company, my work laptop came with MS-Windows7 Enterprise installed. But as you imagine, Unix is my preferred desktop environment. So let’s how to configure a perfect Debian Linux for a old wolf consultant like me. You … Continue reading
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Dynamic languages troubles

I have read http://www.manageability.org/blog/stuff/chandler-failure and I think it is very danger way of exposing concepts.

In the article pointed out, the quite dead Chandler project is compared to the multi-billion Eclipse project. And then a too easy analysis is done against dynamic languages, where Java is the absolute winner.

I will try to fix some of the things said there, and to add also my two cents here :)

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Will Zend slash rubyonrails?

Let the Zend Framework introduce itself as a Borg would do:  "Hi dear RubyOnRails. Hi all. I am the Zend Framework, a small work (about  5 tons of code) done by IBM and Zend to destroy you. You think php … Continue reading
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humble ajax

I think ajax is a very new technology, but with too much hype on it. I think we’d try to do simple things with it, avoiding too much bloated interfaces. I have found a good ibm article with shows “In-place … Continue reading
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Software Trends1

Software trends is a new set of small article I will write. In this small pices I will sketch out the trends of the Software Industry related to web developmenet. Let's give a look at the October 2006 Continue reading
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