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links for 2007-05-17

• ONLamp.com -- Tools for Geographically Distributed Software Development
  An interesting discussion, heavily based on opensource habits, but which also applies to traditional development environments.
  (tags: development software productivity methodology opensource)
• autosport.com - F1 News: Bourdais expects STR decision by July
  This guy must be in Formula one next year!
  (tags: champcar formula1 F1 motorsport)
• autosport.com - F1 News: Q & A with Sebastien Bourdais
  An interview of Sebastien Bourdais after his latest test with Toro Rosso.
  (tags: F1 formula1 motorsport champcar)
• Curious Creature » Extreme GUI Makeover 2007 Video #1
  First video of the Extreme GUI Makeover sessions at JavaOne 2007 by Romain Guy. As usual with him, you can see some pretty nice effects.
  (tags: java swing ui desktop)
• Piled Higher and Deeper
  What do you do when you have finished your PhD?
  (tags: comics phd fun funny)
• List of Google acquisitions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  The Wikipedia entry of the companies that have been acquired by Google over the years.
  (tags: Google)
• Do not use the alert function in javascript
  A discussion of why the JavaScript 'alert()' function is evil. In my opinion you should only use it for debugging purposes, not as a way to communicate with users.
  (tags: programming javascript development)