gadas.eu: a Buzz from a Sandbox

I have completed my in-house small project building the Steadicam from scratch. This is the 2nd try. 1st one was not so very successful or better say stable. 1st try was based on very small u-joint. I kept the old one …

It wasn’t a usual Friday evening this week.. In the middle of PM scrum I’ve got a sms from my wife with an invitation for a date The offer was accepted, and mad Gadas is on his way with the wing in a car trunk…

Sometimes weather used to be synchronised with the weekend. This one was just like that. My suunto-core barometer started to grow since Saturday. Sunday wake me up with about 1040hPa, clear sky and fresh air! Time for fly!
50km with a crue to the Valkininkai and we are unpacking the wings out. Soul is playing, sky is accommodating! Two payouts winch systems under the …

…want to underline that I hate WebSphere. Class loader hierarchy, custom jdk, call traces in administration UI and custom libraries soup from WAS sometimes drives me crazy!

My story was started from CXF and ended with the migration to Axis. With happy ending after all. Thanks to redbull!
Inhouse library(Chase Paymentech payment subsystem) based on webservices was build. As a transportation layer Apache CXF was used. I liked this one for the simplicity and spring friendly xml interface. All worked like a charm on Tomcat(TC). All the nightmare began when all runtime was moved to the real QA environment where the WAS6.x is used due to customer specifics.

1. stable.
2. portable.
3. ajustable.
4. durable & resistant even to the golden retriever tail movements

p.s. In my family there’s no place for TV. And we keep this status for about 3 years.

How would you mount your projector? Driling some holes in the walls? Buying some ugly docking stations and again driling the walls or living room ceiling? I came to simple solution by playing with the …

I have search for sys monitor tool for ubuntu.
Very simple, very stable with low load on CPU (~0.5%) and lots of configuration possibilities. There’s a Conky markup language for your configuration, but also you can write your monitors with python or awk.