Project

http://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/bloat/wiki a project to fight a “buffer bloat” problem, or in general to fight various problems on broadband links causes by ISPs / by Jim Gettys, one of the authors of X and HTTP/1.1 )

http://blog.asmartbear.com/software-quality-mortgage.html notes on what is technical debt in the project and how to deal with, and how to convince non-technical stake-holders in the project that the debt should be re-paid.

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/RandomStuff/copilot_spec.pdf Example specs from Joel / copilot /

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000245.html from Joel – how to keep realistic schedules

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/confirmation.aspx?FamilyId=3937E483-5CF1-4563-9DCB-8EBA85A47D1C&displaylang=en checklist template for release to production, roll out plan (.doc)

http://lpeer.blogspot.com/2010/04/switching-from-c-to-java.html Great post about challenges that one team inside of Redhat faced when they were challenged with the task of migrating C#/IIS/MS-SQL-based VM management tool into Java. The post is more interested from the project management perspective, than from the technology side.

http://www.diybookscanner.org/ how to make book scanner from 2 el-chippo photo-cameras

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-mylyn2/ Part 2: Automated context management