Adrian Colyer
CTO of SpringSource
CTO of SpringSource, and amateur bike rider
Java
http://twitter.com/adriancolyer
http://www.springsource.com
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just set my out of office msg for my longest break in over 17 years! I'll be away for 3 wks spending some time with family in school hols...
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trying to infer some of the design points of #qwylt from the javadocs :(. for example, it looks like pkgs are not versioned, only modules
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"standards are one of the most miserable things for people to be involved in"... quote from an analyst I was just in a conversation with !
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Breakfast in Paris, afternoon tea in London, dinner tonight in Zurich!
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Elliott's first cricket match today (U9) 2 overs, 0 maidens, 3 for 7. And 3 not out with the bat!
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Don't know how on earth I made it round, but damn glad I did!! All that descending practice clearly came in useful...
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Analysing data from my Sunday ride. Lost all brakes on several occasions. Hit almost 40mph down 15% grade into sharp LH turn, cldn't stop
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Today's ride couldn't possibly be further than last weekends. More tour of Flanders than tour of California. 127m, heavy rain, freezing cold
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The force is with us... http://bit.ly/b6Wl63. #vmforce #springsource
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... and the best part was riding on roads like this with @nebhale and Javier http://twitpic.com/1i7kjr
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First business trip with my Airnimal, a folding road bike that fits in a normal size suitcase. Rides great! http://twitpic.com/1i7jsd
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No official placings of course, but from a study of the results sheet I think I was 33rd out of 1107 finishers.
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First sportive (as opposed to race) of the season today. 85 miles at an average speed of 20mph. Next race on Weds night...
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Near perfect "hour of power" 20 min interval today -perfect graph! Racing tonight so jst 1 interval this am. http://tweetphoto.com/18381725
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... got stung on the forehead by a wasp that flew into me. Pulled the sting out of my head 1hr later when I got back to the office!
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missed the crashes racing at Goodwood at the weekend, but on a "harmless" training ride today I nearly hit a pheasant at 30mph, and then...
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RT @m_f_ , @springsource : SpringSource Acquires RabbitMQ Cloud Messaging Technology #spring #rabbitmq http://tinyurl.com/ya3v6sw
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Eclipse virgo project passed its creation review yesterday - now we can start to provision the project and get IP approvals... #osgi.
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RT @ethomasjoseph : Looking at JaxLondon tweets, I feel that its high time that I try dm Server.. oops Virgo! #osgi
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discovered frightened rabbit this morning. Enjoying My Backwards Walk. Thank you Q.
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Great piece from @david_syer on using Spring Integration to drive Batch jobs in various ways: http://bit.ly/drcdYj
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first experience with vmware view - pretty impressive stuff! Just a shame I had to get a whole remote desktop in order to share my calendar!
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#vmware to acquire #zimbra : http://bit.ly/6b6NdI (via #herrod)
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damaged the cartilage connecting my ribcage to sternum, so shoveling snow is painful :( [but I *can* still ride my bike :) )
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fresh snowfall could make it hard to get to #OSGi Alliance spec. meeting today - even though we're hosting and it's only 5 miles away!
