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Category Archives: Washington DC
Registration for RubyNation is now open
East Coast Rubyists – you can now register for the Washington DC area Ruby conference RubyNation. It costs $175 and seats are limited. We also have a new speaker, Glenn Vanderburg. He’s the Chief Scientist at Relevance, who I’ve done … Continue reading
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RubyNation – a Ruby conference in the Washington, DC area
I’m proud to say that we are going to have our very own Ruby conference here in the Washington, DC area! It is called RubyNation and it will be happening on August 1 – 2, 2008 at the Center of … Continue reading
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The software industry lacks political clout
So I’m still upset at this new Maryland tax on software services. I hope it is not a harbinger of what is to come. Hopefully it is just a bad move that is a short term fix for whatever is … Continue reading
Posted in Programming, Washington DC
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Taxes on consulting?
I woke up this morning and nearly spit out my coffee as I read that the neighboring state of Maryland (I live in Virginia) is going to start charging sales tax on computer consulting – to the tune of 6%. … Continue reading
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Beanetics – a micro roaster in Annandale, Virginia
Beanetics has got me hooked. On coffee. The last time I was hooked was when I went to vacation in Italy. Ever since then, most coffee has been pretty blah or just plain bitter. But this summer I thought I’d … Continue reading
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2005 Prediction Recap: Washington Redskins
Last year I made 10 predictions, with one bonus prediction about the Washington Redskins: 11. Gibbs makes good: Redskins go 9-7, barely squeak into the playoffs but lose in their first playoff game in years. Oh well, its progress. The … Continue reading
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