How to install Google Chrome in Ubuntu 11.10 

Submitted by Mike Jennings on Sun, 10/23/2011 - 22:18

If you have just upgraded to Ubuntu 11.10 and you are like me you will not be able to get Google Chrome installed.  Here is the process that I found that worked for me to get Chrome installed.

Ubuntu 11.10 and ATI Mobility Radeon 5000 

Submitted by Mike Jennings on Wed, 10/19/2011 - 21:01

I recently upgraded my HP Pavalion dv6 laptop from Ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10 and have run into all kinds of issues with the ATI Graphics Card that comes with the laptop. This has been causing me a lot of issues as the Additional ATI Drivers downloaded via Ubuntu work ok in Unity but don't work at all in Gnome 3.  To get the graphics card to work in both Unity and in Gnome 3 I decided to manually install the latest ATI Catalyst Drivers for Linux which can be found here.

Sakai Spring Maven Archetype v1.0 

Submitted by Mike Jennings on Thu, 09/22/2011 - 06:43

I am happy to release version 1.0 of the Sakai Spring Maven Archetype.  This maven archetype is modeled after and inspired by the Sakai Wicket Maven Archetype created by Steve Swinsburg.  This archetype will generate a very basic Sakai tool for a user to get started with.  The tool is currently setup for Sakai 2.7.0.  The goal of this tool is to provide a easy way for users to get a basic project setup and running quickly that uses Spring MVC and has a example of the