Mike talks with Pandora founder Tom Conrad! Topics include: Pandora Music Genome Project Debian -- The Universal Operating System OpenLaszlo | the premier open-source platform for rich internet ... PostgreSQL: The world's most advanced open source database Flash Tom Conrad's blog Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Mike talks with Pandora founder Tim Westergren! Topics include: Pandora Music Genome Project Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Mike talks with Wikipedia Chief Architect Brion Vibber! Topics include: Wikipedia Wikipedia Internet Relay Chat Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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On Swampcast today: Mike talks about events in the Swamp and chats with intrepid developer Dom DaSilva. Topics include: Dom DaSilva's company website - SilvaSoft Orlando Ruby User Group website JetBrains is the company that makes Idea South Florida Oracle Users Group Refresh Orlando is a new Web 2.0 group OrlandoJUG GatorJUG Bruce Eckel's website Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Swampcast surfs to Crested Butte, Colorado and features Graham Ullrich, FlyingCracker.com webmaster. In this Dissecting the Frog podcast, Graham explains how to do a mashup on your website. You'll hear about XML, weather feeds, cool mixed drinks, PHP, webservers, Web 2.0, wild river rafting in the mountains and dangers of driving through mountain passes in treacherous conditions. What the heck is a mashup? Tune in and find out as Graham explains! Topics include: Graham Ullrich's website Flying Cracker dot com A Flying Cracker Mashup - driving condx Send email to Graham Phoogle Maps - a PHP utility for mashups Google Maps API Geocoder - find the latitude and longitude of any US address - for free! ProgrammableWeb.com: Mashup Dashboard ProgrammableWeb.com: How to make a mashup Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Swampcast features Dominic DaSilva, jSh3ll developer... Topics include: Dominic DaSilva's website Link to Dom's S3 utility j3Sh3ll Send email to Dom Amazon S3 - Simple Storage Service Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Swampcast features JG "Greg" Freedman, artist... Topics include: Greg Freedman's website The Nuvo article about Greg's work Send email to Greg Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Swampcast features Marilyn Norry, actress... Topics include: Marilyn Norry's bio at IMDB Flight 93 - the movie Gabriel Byrne Aaron Bushkowsky The Exorcism of Emily Rose Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Swampcast features Bruce Eckel, noted author and teacher... Topics include: Ruby on Rails PHP Elliotte Rusty Harold and Cafe Au Lait Digg Del.icio.us Artima Blogs Accelerando, by Charles Stross Bill Venners Samorost - a vio-free game Bruce likes Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Here's a new Swampcast - featuring Donal O'Danachair, publisher of www.ExClassics.com. Enjoy!

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Here's a new Swampcast - featuring Jim Moore, our speaker at the August, 2005 GatorJUG meeting. This is an uncut, live podcast. Here's a link to his presentation (8 Mb PowerPoint) and here's a link to an animation of the PowerPoint presentation (190Mb .avi). MP3 (16Mb) Enjoy!

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In today's Podcast from the Swamp, Mike Levin interviews Bruce Eckel; author of Thinking in Java, teacher, and consultant. Enjoy!

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In today's Podcast from the Swamp, Mike interviews intrepid developer Garth Kidd, one of the great minds behind iPodder. iPodder is arguably one of the most popular and definitely one of the best podcasting tools around. Enjoy!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp begins by mentioning ITConversations and the high-quality content there. We take a look at Pycon, the Python conference that just occurred last week in Washington, DC. The OrlandoJUG Tapestry meeting featuring author Howard Lewis-Ship is described. We hear about Behrang's blog, Garbage Collector which lives at http://www.jroller.com/page/behrangsa and a couple of great podcasting websites: Podcast Alley and Podcasting.net. Enjoy!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp continues the walk through a DeveloperWorks article on Python, Eclipse, RSS (and everything else) called "Python development with Eclipse and Ant", by Ron Smith (ron.smith@rpstechnologies.net) Principal, RPS Technologies, Inc. We learn how to use py-docs, the Java-doc like documentation facility which creates H L docs for Python code.

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp -- iPodderSP, .Net and Java, www.GatorJUG.org, www.BetterBadNews.com, Tapestry and lots more!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp continues the walk through a DeveloperWorks article on Python, Eclipse, RSS (and everything else) called "Python development with Eclipse and Ant", by Ron Smith (ron.smith@rpstechnologies.net) Principal, RPS Technologies, Inc.

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The Swamcast talks about Dr Dobb's Journal, the Bloggies, and throws in a song to ID. We had a guest in the meantime, but you'll have to wait to hear the rest. Garth Kidd dropped by from across the pond in Sydney, Australia, via Skype. Garth's beta-testing Skype's new voicemail feature and keeping iPodder rocking and rolling. Swamcast talks about GatorJUG, OrlandoJUG, Tapestry, Ruby, and lots more.

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It's a chilly morning in the Swamp. Last night's full moon left us rested and raring to go! In this podcast we listen to Adam Curry's production secrets. There's talk about Limon, the well designed digital photo album software and how the flow it uses lends itself well to PodProd. Some .Net RAD-envy and respect is expressed for Andrew Davey, creator of iPodderSP andnow, PiP, a podcatcher for PocketPC.

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Today we look at a podcaster's code of ethics, we revisit Better Bad News dot com, and we rebrand ourselves "Swampcast"! www.swampcast.com

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There's an old expression, "Explaining humor is like dissecting a frog: you can do it but it tends to die in the process. This podcast dissects iPodderSP. We hope there are no fatalities!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp discusses iPodderSP, new music from Mike Shea, creative work on BetterBadNews.com and Garth, intrepid Aussie iPodder developer and lots of other stuff. Enjoy!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp discusses a new website called Better Blog News, the upcoming GatorJUG meeting on Tapestry and other stuff. Enjoy!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp discusses PyDev plugin for Eclipse, enclosures in RSS, upcoming GatorJUG presentations and mixes in some other podcasts. Enjoy!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp features JRoller co-author Dave Johnson. Dave gave a presentation for a special combined combined GatorJUG/OrlandoJUG gathering in Orlando on Wednesday, Dec 8 2004. Dave talked about blogging and gave some insights about where he believes things are heading. He also shared some pretty amazing ideas about useful ways to put blogs to work. He gave a birds-eye view of JRoller's architecture that only he, as an author, could give. He talked about the scaling crises the JRoller servers ran into and how caching and other approaches solved them. This was a very special talk by someone whose development talents and generosity have enabled many of us to enjoy a well thought out piece of blogging software, hosted free and maintained through the tireless efforts of a volunteer team of crack developers. Enjoy!

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp walks through a DeveloperWorks article on Python, Eclipse, RSS (and everything else) called "Python development with Eclipse and Ant", by Ron Smith (ron.smith@rpstechnologies.net) Principal, RPS Technologies, Inc. In part 2, we begin setting up our development environment. We download and install Eclipse. There is a document at www.mikelevin.net to accompany this podcast. Just look for the PyDev podcast blog.

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp walks through a DeveloperWorks article on Python, Eclipse, RSS (and everything else) called "Python development with Eclipse and Ant", by Ron Smith (ron.smith@rpstechnologies.net) Principal, RPS Technologies, Inc. There is a document at www.mikelevin.net to accompany this podcast. Just look for the PyDev podcase blog.

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp features one funny guy, Redondo Beach comedian Jay Hewlett... Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp discusses Audacity, Podrolling, Technorati and everything else... Topics include: Julie Leung's "Seedlings and Sprouts" weblog Men of Clay Channnel 9 Neternity reprints the Dvorak letter from the Swamp Michael Hauser and George Coates staged to surprise us! "Reporting", by Mitchell Charnley Bruce Eckel JEdit Jaeger adds the Swamp to their blogroll! iPodder Podcat eCost Audacity Dawn and Drew Scobeliezer's Moblog Buzzmodo Opera and their aggregator GatorJUG JRoller Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp discusses all things Bloggercon! and all the sessions... Topics include: BloggerCon Podcasting with Adam Curry Channnel 9 Larry Lessig Enoch Choi Craig Cline Doc Searles Scott Rosenberg Julie Leung Ed Cone Scobliezer Adam Curry Michael Hauser Jay Rosen Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp discusses all things blog-like, including BloggerCon, iPodder, Jaeger, Technorati, CDex, and lots more! and... Topics include: iPodder CDex audio production software Jaeger, the aggregator Python, the programming language Limon, the amazing album maker Technorati BloggerCon, the conference! Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp discusses Jaeger, Adam Curry, BloggerCon, Tokay Geckos, and... Topics include: The US Presidential Election Tokay Geckos Jaeger, the aggregator Python, the programming language Adam Curry and his Daily Source Code podcast Dave Winer and Scripting News BloggerCon, the conference! Enjoy! and, thanks for letting me know what you think...

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This is our first test of doing a Podcast feed and show, listen to it and tell us what you think.

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Here's some news about GatorJUG, Colorado Software Summity and Java 1.5. Enjoy the Podcast! Topics include: Scripting News Colorado Software Summit GatorJUG - The Gainesville Java User Group Thinking in Java, by Bruce Eckel Tod Maffin at www.ILoveRadio.org (tod@maffin.ca) Radio Havana

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Bruce Eckel discusses design patterns in this podcast from the past...July, 2001

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Michael Levin of GatorJUG interviews Serge Beauregard, software developer and entrepreneur

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After interviewing Serge Beauregard, GatorJUG had this euphoric guest: "Richard Emerson"!

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This is a short podcast using Tod Maffin's lead-in as an intro. I raise a question about usage of the podcast icon. This podcast was stitched together using Microsoft Sound.

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Here's some news about the mechanics of podcasting, Bloggercon, PodRolls, and more. Enjoy the Podcast! Topics include: CDex audio software Doc Searles Weblog WikiPedia GatorJUG - The Gainesville Java User Group WikiPedia entry bio for Dave Winer WikiPedia entry bio for Adam Curry BloggerCon III Buzz Bruggeman's weblog: Buzzmodo Tod Maffin at www.ILoveRadio.org (tod@maffin.ca) GatorJUG The iPodder Podcast Directory OPML Engadget - has podrolls

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This is a GatorJUG podcast interview in 4 parts by Mike Levin with Bruce Eckel. This is part 1 of 4. Topics include: Weblogs, RSS, Podcasts, Aggregators and "rolling your own" Groovy, Nice, D, Java, Python, C++ The open source movement, copyrights, pros and cons Custom software versus components eXtreme Programming, Lean Programming and trad software development Books Bruce has written: Thinking in Java, Python, Enterprise Java, Patterns and everything else... Bruce's blog: "Thinking About Computing" Enjoy! and, please let us know what you think...

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This is a GatorJUG podcast interview in 4 parts by Mike Levin with Bruce Eckel. This is part 2 of 4. Topics include: Weblogs, RSS, Podcasts, Aggregators and "rolling your own" Groovy, Nice, D, Java, Python, C++ The open source movement, copyrights, pros and cons Custom software versus components eXtreme Programming, Lean Programming and trad software development Books Bruce has written: Thinking in Java, Python, Enterprise Java, Patterns and everything else... Bruce's blog: "Thinking About Computing" Enjoy! and, please let us know what you think...

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This is a GatorJUG podcast interview in 4 parts by Mike Levin with Bruce Eckel. This is part 3 of 4. Topics include: Weblogs, RSS, Podcasts, Aggregators and "rolling your own" Groovy, Nice, D, Java, Python, C++ The open source movement, copyrights, pros and cons Custom software versus components eXtreme Programming, Lean Programming and trad software development Books Bruce has written: Thinking in Java, Python, Enterprise Java, Patterns and everything else... Bruce's blog: "Thinking About Computing" Enjoy! and, please let us know what you think...

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This is a GatorJUG podcast interview in 4 parts by Mike Levin with Bruce Eckel. This is part 4 of 4. Topics include: Weblogs, RSS, Podcasts, Aggregators and "rolling your own" Groovy, Nice, D, Java, Python, C++ The open source movement, copyrights, pros and cons Custom software versus components eXtreme Programming, Lean Programming and trad software development Books Bruce has written: Thinking in Java, Python, Enterprise Java, Patterns and everything else... Bruce's blog: "Thinking About Computing" Enjoy! and, please let us know what you think...

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Today's Podcast from the Swamp touches on subjects like simplicity, mechanics of podcasting, "Imperfect C++", and Topics include: Bruce Eckel's new weblog "On The Thought" The Economist: "Keep It Simple" "Imperfect C++", by Matthew Wilson Zurich's Internet Cafe Einstein:"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler." John Dvorak: Bashes podcasting BloggerCon Enjoy! and, please let me know what you think...

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