January 2010
25 posts
FOSDEM again... destiny? →
lemongirl:
After 1 month without a full weekend off, finally I´ll be off next weekend. I was really happy about it, I wanted to visit some cities close to Belgium with my boyfriend ( geek ) .
Now I’m sad…. it is the FOSDEM weekend! He will stay in Bruxelles for sure… as last year, he will help at Fosdem. Last year I went with him the last day, this year, if I don’t have any oher option, I’ll...
Creating IN Queries With Linq To Sql →
Ioan Vancea: Opera 10.10 vs Firefox 3.6 →
The screenshot says everything … (the same number of tabs)
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FOSDEM →
Now you know:
But this year will be a bit different, last year I was more involve in the organization and was one of the volunteers helping over there. This year I will be going to…
Spring Python →
Adding Ubuntu One support to your applications, an... →
Shared by mandel
So that is why I have been getting so many visitors in my we…
This year, as last year, I did an IRC talk as part of Ubuntu Developer Week. This time, it was about adding…
Desktopcouch on Windows →
One of my “projects” for the xmas vacations has been to port Desktopcouch to Windows. I have twothree main reasons for this:
I want to be able to sync my data between my Windows machine (mainly…
Django and XML-RPC →
Recently I have been working with Django and I wanted a simple way to execute a number of server side methods. As you can imaging from the title, I wanted to use XML-RPC from javascript to be able…
Avatar/Pocahantas →
I wasn’t crazy about Avatar. I was hoping the movie would be better than the trailer. It wasn’t… for a lot of reasons. The bad design, the garish colors, the dull characters,…
Skiing 2010 →
So, this is yet another kinda personal blog post so that people can know me a little bit better. After about 10 years without skiing (Last time I went was when I was 16), I finally got the chance to…
C# Coding →
This image perfectly summarizes how I feel every time I have to move from coding in python (home) to C# (office and home).
Dynamic typing is something I greatly appreciate and I hate the…
Facebook switching to (and creating) compiled PHP? →
submitted by linusnorton [link] [2 comments]
Ante Karamatić: Is this for real? →
When I was in high school, during IT classes we worked with DOS, WordPerfect for DOS and BASIC. When my sister showed me her school textbook ‘Information technologies for gymnasium’, I was…
Chromium Bug: Huge amount of goats teleported →
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Signals and Slots with Shiboken →
The support for Qt’s signal/slot system in the Shiboken fork of PySide has been completed! Happiness abound!
Read the mailing list announcement for more details.
Primera operación de cambio de sexo a un menor en... →
El Hospital Clínico de Barcelona realizó la semana pasada la primera operación de cambio de sexo a un menor en España después de que un juez autorizara la intervención en noviembre pasado. Se trata…
Two chihuahuas about to get their oxygen on →
I took this photo of two chihuahuas inside of a glass chamber at Wag Style, a salon space in Yoyogi Uehara that offers anti-aging oxygen therapy to dogs and humans. Story forthcoming.
Snow Monkeys at a Japanese hot spring: this photo... →
Hiroko Yoda of AltJapan and Photoshelter shot this amazing photograph of two snow monkeys in Japan for her CNNGo article “Bathing apes: Jigokudani’s snow monkey onsen.” I wonder what…
Interview with Facebook employee will not make you... →
If you’re already rethinking your participation in Facebook after the recent privacy dust-ups, you will not feel better after reading this interview with a person identified as an unnamed Facebook…
Tintin copyrights go to war against Tintin fans →
The British lawyer who married the widow of Tintin creator Hergé has successfully sued Bob Garcia (“a detective novelist, jazz musician and Tintin aficionado”) for £35,000 for printing five short…
Writing an ODM →
What is an ODM?
I some of you might know I really do not like writing common applications (I do not hate them, but I’m better at writing other things), that is, I prefer to write well design…