David Keener

Software engineer, Rubyist, writer, conference organizer (RubyNation and DevIgnition), part-time space advocate and frequent public speaker.

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

New Blog Post: My Love/Hate Relationship with Static Code Analysis Tools https://t.co/bzTyV0P7p3

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

New Blog Post: SiteMeter is Now Dodgy - My web site recently started periodically interrupting navigation by re... https://t.co/E1T87J16fT

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

@MaryRobinette Mini-review and recommendation of your first Glamour novel at: https://t.co/q6mTDeYgUA

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

Configuring my wife's new Dell Windows laptop...worst experience EVER! Can't install or uninstall apps. #fail #dellfail #doorstop #buyamac

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

New Blog Post: Speaking at DevIgnition - My friend and fellow conference organizer, Gray Herter, just sent me a pi... http://t.co/cyUlTwCtty

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

New Blog Post: Interesting Email Chain - An interesting email chain from work (with the names changed to protect t... http://t.co/o0mpQBBzcS

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

New Blog Post: RubyNation 2014 Logo Preview - Here's a preview of the new RubyNation 2014 logo. This year's challe... http://t.co/av1t7R3bqR

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

@JP_Harvey Loved "Ready Player One," especially the idea of a futuristic SF book about the 1980's.

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

Wife: Can you pick up the new table from K-Mart? Me: I'll have to put the convertible top down. Wife: Only 5% chance of rain.. #fail

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

I'm having great luck with #pandoc, an excellent open source tool for converting between doc formats.

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

@avdi See Peter Browerman's "The Well-Fed Self-Publisher" for self-pub alternatives to POD, which can get cost per book below $2...

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

We just reviewed the #RubyNation Call for Papers submissions: 96 talks submitted for a record 34 slots...it's gonna be a great conference

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

Out-of-work friend had a great interview...everybody wanted to hire him...director came in, saw that he was 50...no hire. #boozallen #fail

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

New Blog Post: The Magic Incantation - If you're a system administrator, please don't read this article. It contai... http://t.co/nikzGWfceI

[David Keener @dkeener2010]

I keep encountering system engineers who aren't technical...what up with this? Takes more than PowerPoint and buzzwords to design systems.

[David Keener @keenersaurus]

Yes, I was caught driving in Sandstorm DC...40 mph winds combined with winter sand from the roads...a very strange effect. #sandstorm

[Charles Feduke @cfeduke]

I want a video game set in the Shadowrun universe where I play as a DocWagon employee.

[Dewayne Hendricks @wa8dzp]

Cory Doctorow:Free download of danah boyd's must-read book "It's Complicated": http://t.co/JASaAK4h0m (via @BoingBoing) A must read!

[Steven J. Cavin @StevenJCavin]

Congratulations to Dave Keener @dkeener2010 winner of both the 2014 Evaluation and International speech contest for our club! @ashburn_tm

[Ryan Dlugosz @lbwski]

Awesome scrapbook of @jimweirich tributes @gigasquid and @geofflane assembled for Jim’s family. He will be missed.