Archive for the 'Tech' Category
friendsnippets.com is for code what del.icio.us is for bookmarks. Just found it and fell in love with it.
link to my account.
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Dave Winer recently broke the news that Google will soon introduce a “Google Web Services”, a competitor to Amazon Web Services. This isn’t much of a shock to anyone. The extra bit that is somewhat of a surprise is the price: free. He then explains that the reason it will be free is that they [...]
The second beta version of the iPhone SDK is now available and includes Interface Builder, a powerful tool that allows you to visually build your interface and makes creating a UI as simple as drag and drop.
Screenshots:
Download at iPhone Dev Center
I have 6 evernote (previously mentioned here) invites up for grabs. If you’re interested, drop a comment with your email.
I mentioned in a previous post that I was using a private WordPress blog to keep my notes. Not anymore. I migrated to Evernote.
Thanks to Maria Joao Valente for sending me the invite to evernote.
Evernote is a note organizers, similar to Journler which I used a while back.
Check out the About Evernote and their screencast. [...]
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+ Faster
+ Lighter
+ Better default theme
+ Cool new features
- nothing so far
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New TV - LG50PC51.
Bought a 50″ plasma TV. It’s been 5+ yrs since I last had one. I’m happy
I’ve recently started using my macbook as my only personal computer.
One of the big side effects is that I no longer need to synchronize multiple computers running different Operating Systems. This had been one of my major headaches with computing. My solution was mostly rsync/ssh synchronization of certain directories with my home server and a [...]
It’s been months since I was insulted by Apple fanboys for saying that the iPhone needed an SDK and now Apple has officially released a beta version of the iPhone/iPod Touch SDK.
I can’t access developer.apple.com at the moment but Levi Figueira was kind enough to upload both screenshots of the pages and the PDFs of [...]
(Youtube video, via Dave Winer)
Fullread is a simple tool that helps you organize your online readings.
The way I use it: “web readings queue“
While I read my feeds I often click on links that open in new tabs and keep reading my feeds. When I’m done with the feeds, I start browsing the tabs that I opened. Often I don’t [...]
Cult Of The Dead Cow’s Goolag. Too tired to read it at the moment.
After 10 years I no longer consider myself a linux user and all it took was a few months of using OSX.
Mac is so much better it makes no sense to compare it with anything else out there at the moment. It’s in a league by itself.
Note: My home server still runs linux. Linux is [...]
New version of my Ubuntu Web Server VM out
UbuntuWebServer
REVISION LOG:
1.2 - added JDK+Tomcat5.5 and PostegreSQL
1.1 - added OpenSSL and demo apache configuration (commented)
1.0 - initial release







