Archive for September, 2008
Note to Future Self
When Eclipse on your 64-bit Ubuntu/Dell laptop starts crashing on start, change the settings so that it doesn’t try to auto-compile the workspace. You’ll have to be fast and change the setting after it has started but before it gets to the “build all projects” stage. Don’t ask me how it got set [...]
Elsevier XQuery Challenge
Elsevier has been doing cool things with XQuery for awhile now. Now, they are holding a contest where each contestant will get access to 7,500 full-text XML articles from Elsevier journals. The winner will be the one that can develop the best “unique yet useful web-based journal article rendering application.”
So all you library-land XQuery hackers [...]