About Me

Hi. I'm John Eckman.

John Eckman

I'm a Sr. Director at Optaros, a professional services firm offering strategy, design, development, and consulting services to enterprises interested in leveraging free and open source software.

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  • And, of course, a freedom organic lager from staffordshire. 11 hrs ago
  • Dinner at 222 vegan veggie in west kensington. Looks awfully good - tofu medallion picatta w/ spaghetti. 11 hrs ago
  • Drupal on LAMP versus on WIMP. Discuss. Are there still *real* issues with WIMP deployments? (A client favors WIMP, we favor LAMP). 13 hrs ago
  • On that subject, compare Chris Kelty's "Two Bits" on geek culture vs. Benjamin Nugent's "American Nerd" on nerds 16 hrs ago
  • @vero I think, in the US at least, nerd is more pejorative than geek. Geek's been recuperated, Nerd is more likely socially inept. 16 hrs ago
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June 11, 2008

BrightKite, FireEagle, and Airports

I use BrightKite to update my location via SMS, and it feeds FireEagle, which in turn posts to my lifestream via Movable Type and the Action Streams Plugin. If any of that made sense, keep reading. ;)
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