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Disinformation Is An Open Source Problem
The Oxford dictionary defines disinformation as “false information which is intended to mislead.” That simple definition seems to understate the problem, given the fact that ...
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Tabs and snippets: when 4 + 8 still gives you 8
[Blogging while the ActiveState web site goes through a bit more reorganization…] First, Komodo snippets let you prepare boilerplate snippets of code that you can ...
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“ActivePerl is meeting, if not beating our expectations”
Hard to believe it’s already the middle of August..and the end of the official summer months. How do I make myself feel better about the ...
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XBL javascript completions (Mozilla JavaScript development)
If you are working with Firefox extensions (or Mozilla derivate) and ever used a XBL binding, you soon find there are certain JavaScript API calls ...
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Tabhunter – Find Firefox Tabs Easily
I blogged about my Tabhunter Firefox extension a couple of weeks ago, and then on second thought decided to postpone the announcement until the AMO ...
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Let’s get cookin’
One of the cooler things ActiveState did very early on was create the Cookbooks section of our ASPN site. The formula was simple: users submitted, ...
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Komodo IDE 4.4 released!
Yesterday we released Komodo 4.4, which is the final minor release of Komodo before we hit the big 5-oh. You can read all the usual ...
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PPM build servers are dead — long live PPM!
Our PPM build server infrastructure has been very maintenance intensive; it needed some manual tweaking and fixing on a weekly basis. We finally couldn’t stand ...
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Komodo 4.4 and a Kitchen Sink
Komodo 4.4 is out today! Komodo does amazing things, practically a kitchen sink of tools, but hopefully a whole lot more portable. There’s a number ...
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A Star is Born
Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, allow me to introduce Komodo IDE 4.4! <clapping> Spend more time coding and less time searching, updating, organizing, testing…. ...
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What’s Robust and Worry-Free?
ActivePerl for the Enterprise, of course! Find out how Finisar was able to focus on their own products and let ActiveState worry about maintaining the ...
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Komodo 4.4 Beta Released
Calling all keeners! We’re cooking up some sweet new flavours* for Komodo IDE and Komodo Edit 4.4 so you can spend more time coding and ...
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