Technology Cafe

When it comes to OpenId, Yahoo has some real trust issues. Getting Yahoo to work with OpenId wasn’t  difficult at all. But when I signed-in to Yahoo from my website , this is the message that greeted me

Warning: Yahoo! cannot verify this website. We recommend you do not share any personal information with this website.

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If I were to summarize my experience in Software development, that I have gathered over the last 10 years or so, it would be more of a collection of “Don’t do that” rather than “Do that”.

In other words, I have learned more from doing things incorrectly rather than doing correctly. Why? I guess simply because [...]

The context

I am using Google App Engine using the  Grails AppEngine plugin . The default port is 8080, but I needed to run it on a different port.

It was easy to figure out that Google App Engine supports running the development server on any configured port. But it took me some time to realize that [...]