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Leído en Página/12: Según Potash, autor de Las armas y las políticas en Argentina, cerca de 200 ingenieros alemanes arribaron al país tras el fin de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, muchos de los cuales ocuparon puestos políticos durante el gobierno peronista. Uno de ellos fue el físico austríaco Ronald Richter, quien en 1948 llegó a [...]

This is the 600th post in this blog! It all started with this post written in the airport of Buenos Aires, coming back to Switzerland. And the news of the day is that, thanks to Donncha O Caoimh, the new WordPress Super Cache plugin now works with MobilePress, which officially enables a mobile version of [...]

Last year I blogged about the upcoming SDK 2.0 for the iPhone 3G, and boy did it change my life. For those who haven’t followed closely everything that happened in this blog lately, there’s been this (that’s me in the WWDC keynote main room at the Moscone center) and then that (yours truly talking at [...]

(Somehow this project seems to me so simple, that I’m sure someone has done this before. Anyway). This is my feeble attempt to bring an answer to the eternal dichotomy between those arguing about the relative benefits of creating user interfaces via Interface Builder or via pure Objective-C code: let me introduce nib2objc. Unbeknown to [...]

Finishing my series of copied flattered UIs, like that Facebook thingy or that Twitterriffic gadget, here’s Apple’s own iPhone keyboard, in a really sloppy implementation that has been blatantly and horribly copied, with awful sounds that pop when you tap the numbers and such. The Fring iPhone application uses a similar keyboard, but with a [...]

A small compilation of quotes I’ve put below the header of this blog during the past few years: No vemos las cosas como son. Las vemos como somos. (Hilario Ascasubi) – We don’t see things as they are; we see them as we are. Don’t be afraid to try something new. An amateur built the [...]

This is one of the most common scenarios for network- + UITableView-based applications; a UITableView instance whose contents come from the network; not only the text, but also the images! Somehow we all want to reproduce the behavior of the App Store (or of the iTunes) iPhone application, where the icons (or covers) of the [...]

Policía bonaerense reprime a artistas y niños durante una obra de títeres Fue el sábado 28 por la tarde mientras se realizaba un festival por la despenalización del arte callejero y el derecho al trabajo frente a la estación fluvial de Tigre. La represión policial incluyó empujones y patadas a los chicos que veían la [...]

Un ami m’a recommandé de voir cette vidéo du speech de Lee Bryant, lors du dernier Lift. Mes commentaires sur ce post.