Ben Scofield

Ben Scofield

… rarely updated

17 Aug 2009

Developer Day Boston wrapup

This past weekend was exciting, because it was the first instance of Developer Day held away from Viget's and Relevance's home territory - …
13 Aug 2009

The presenter's pentathlon

As I mentioned before, I'm thinking a lot about technical presentations and speaking more generally now. As part of that, I've had some fun …
11 Aug 2009

How to compete against commercial competition

Rob Walling makes basically one very good point in his post "How to Compete Against Open Source Competition," and that point is this: Open …
10 Aug 2009

A blast from the past, for technical speakers

I've been doing a lot of reading about technical presentations lately - both for my own benefit (since I'm speaking much more often now) and …
07 Aug 2009

Recentering

I've been blogging on and off for ... heck, years now, and I've tried a lot of different approaches during that time. Among other things, …