Archive for November, 2005

OSX, powerbook migration, and Tiger

While upgrading to Tiger, I noticed that the international menu item had lost Catalan as an input menu option, and had added US instead.
While browsing the System Preferences ‘International’ menu, I realised that Catalan is simply not there, as a language, anymore. Then Google told me that Apple has apparently decided to drop Catalan altogether [...]

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Cocoon visits my world

In this post, Andrew explains his experiences with SQL/Form integration in Cocoon, trying to write an application for internal use at Luminas.
Interesting for me, because after 7 years of being involved (started looking at and using Cocoon in 1998 for a University project), it finally comes down to being able to use a scripting environment [...]

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Huh?

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Originally uploaded by Marmosets.

I know it’s not a very good picture, but this is the kind of face Thomas gives me when I come home from work. It seems to say ‘Huh! It’s that guy again! I wonder where he goes during th day!’.

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YABA

Joshua Sierles, doing some work with us on a Rails project, was invited to join our basecamp project tracking tool, and in response muttered ‘YABA’ (Yet Another Basecamp Account) under his breath (even though he was in an IRC channel).
Just now, I’m starting to find basecamp a bit annoying.
This morning it decided to stop showing [...]

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Puredata and Open Source

It’s funny that after seven years of using it, the puredata project is taking off in some ways. I recently became a committer on that project, and I’m starting to get used to the idiosyncrasies of puredata’s seriously diverse CVS tree.
In any case, it was a bit of a relevation to see this project mentioned [...]

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