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Photographic portfolio

I’ve created a website with some of my pictures: http://www.lawrenceoluyede.com/  

5ive cities

If You want to follow my adventures around Europe subscribe the blog 5ivecities.tumblr.com. I’m out to snowy Stockholm now

New journey

Tomorrow will be my last day at StatPro, the company I worked for in the past three years. I wanted to write a brief note but I figured out that I’ve already wrote about it so I decided to copy below the email I’ve sent to the colleagues around the world: After three years and [...]

Better Software Playlist

Alfredo Morresi and Piergiorgio Grossi, two of the other bloggers invited at the Better Software conference, published their schedule of the talks they want to attend to so I thought it’s about time I’d do the same. Better Software is split in three parallel tracks with a lot of speeches. The name of the tracks [...]

Blogging @ Better Software 2010

Monday I received a wonderful news: I’ve been invited as a guest blogger at the Better Software 2010 conference in Florence, the 5th and 6th of May. Better Software is a national conference about the business of software, project management, development, agile, web 2.0. opensource and more. I’m really looking forward to attend. The conference [...]

Social programming

Lately I’ve been finding myself amazed about the social turn that programming has taken in quite a while. I started growing as a software developer thanks to the Internet, it and the people on mailing lists/forums/irc have shaped my skills, career and made me discover a lot of great things. I owe the Internet a [...]

Pinder, take two

Pinder is my Python client for the 37 Signals’s Campfire online chat. With the excuse of learning Git (by the way GitHub is awesome!) I rewrote it from scratch following the official Campfire API. Needless to say that it took me very little time. Git is damn fast, Python development is already fast, JSON is [...]

What Matters Now

I just finished reading Seth Godin‘s “What Matters Now” free ebook and I loved it. He put together people who think, who have something to say and he made them share something. Do yourself a favour and download it, it maybe give you some inspiration for a new year’s endeavour.

Erlang talk

This morning I gave my talk about Erlang to a room full of Pythonistas (even people standing!) and it went pretty well considering the fact that was my first talk ever. I already posted the slides online on SlideShare. http://www.slideshare.net/rhymes/erlang-and-python

Offline

Tomorrow evening I’m leaving for a trip to London (yes, again!). Just vacation by the way. I’ll be back on the 6th of May. PyCon Tre is coming, in fact I’ll be in Florence from the 7th of May to the 10th to attend it. This year I’m going to speak for the first time. [...]