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Date Arrow  December 21, 2005

I have signed again with the Martin Ennals Foundation to take care of their website again; if you don’t know it yet, the MEF gives a yearly prize to a Human Rights defender, providing press coverage as well as much needed protection. The MEF is composed of 10 Human Rights organizations, among them Amnesty and [...]

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The technical news of the day

Date Arrow  December 13, 2005

Ruby on Rails goes 1.0; read the announcement!

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One of those dialog boxes…

Date Arrow  December 11, 2005

A couple of weeks ago, a colleague and I were doing the design of a Pocket PC application, and I suggested to quickly put up a prototype; I had Visual Studio .NET installed in a Virtual PC virtual machine, so I fired it up, and created the application. As soon as I tried to launch [...]

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iTunes through the years

Date Arrow  December 11, 2005

This weekend I reinstalled my iBook G3 with Jaguar, Ruby, MySQL, and of course iTunes; I grabbed a couple of screenshots while upgrading; these show the evolution of the iTunes interface in 3 years: iTunes 3 (2002): iTunes 6 (2005):

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RadRails

Date Arrow  December 10, 2005

After having received a comment from Steven Ross I saw in his website a reference to RadRails. I must say that I have never used Eclipse before, but this application literally blew my mind. I had known it before doing the application I’ve blogged about before! I strongly recommend it: ruby code highlighting, integration with [...]

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diversidad cultural, por alejandra pinto

Date Arrow  December 6, 2005

busco lo imbuscable el trozo exacto de un estado sólido a punto de disolverse una armonía breve y lastimosa como un suspiro adentrado en los alvéolos un espectro biológico que no me encadene a sus decisiones ni arme futuro a partir de cosas que no cumplió una promesa dicha al revés un sueño pensado como [...]

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Ubuntu and the iBook sleep / wake

Date Arrow  December 4, 2005

Well the only problem found so far with Ubuntu is that the computer hang when I sent it to sleep (closing the lid of the iBook). When re-opening the lid, the computer would become unresponsive. This post gives the exact procedure to do to solve it, until a fix comes in the next Ubuntu kernel… [...]

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Ubuntu

Date Arrow  December 4, 2005

This is my first post from a brand new world. I have just installed Ubuntu 5.10 (“Breezy”) in my G3 iBook, and so far I just love it. Fast, stable, incredibly easy to set up. The whole install took 45 minutes (10 minutes copying stuff from the CD to the hard disk, and then 35 [...]

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Microsoft Support en Español

Date Arrow  December 1, 2005

Sin comentarios. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;es;247970 Cómo para habilitar través, autenticación FTP UNC directorio virtual AVISO: Gracias por utilizar el servicio de Traducción Automática. Este artículo ha sido traducido por un sistema informático sin ayuda humana (Machine Translation). Microsoft ofrece estos artículos a los usuarios que no comprendan el inglés, exclusivamente, con el fin de que puedan entenderlos [...]

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