One of the tasks I had to do in $DAYJOB consisted in displaying a Map of Mexico and being able to highlight each state on mouseover using HTML to do it. Of course, there’s a dozen or so Online Image…
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Liberated Pixel Cup
I haven’t been so excited about a Contest since my first Science Fair back in Elementary School… The Free Software Foundation, Creative Commons and Open Game Art have announced…. The Liberated Pixel Cup! The contest itself is divided in Two…
Tagged with: Creative Commons, free software, FreeSoftware, gaming, GPLv3, Liberated Pixel Cup, lpc, OpenGameArt
Posted in Development, Free Software, Free Software Games, Gaming, Life
Posted in Development, Free Software, Free Software Games, Gaming, Life
What I’m thankful
It’s Thanksgiving day in USA, and while I don’t get the day off, I did want to write down a couple of things I’m thankful. The Fedora Project. I run Fedora 16 on my laptop at home and at work,…
Programmers’ Day
To be honest, I prefer the term “Developer”, but September 13 means it’s yet another Programmers’ Day. It’s celebrated on the 256th day of the year, which means it falls on September 12 on Leap Years, and 2 years ago,…
MyCloud: Part 0 – Plant your Cloud
Since Cloud Hosting seems to be all the rage these days, and given the fact that I’ve basically outgrown my host (Thanks guys!), I decided to set up a Virtual Private Server (VPS). Rather than just having all the fun…
Why this Freetard sides with Android
This is a reply to Ryan’s Why I’m a Bad Freetard — Or the Quest for a New Phone. It’s no secret that I’m an Android Fanboy, I really like the platform, and the idea of an “open” cellphone, but…
Tagged with: android, fedora, rant, The Open Source Way
Posted in android, Development, Fedora, Rant
Posted in android, Development, Fedora, Rant
Fedora Packagers Cube
A while ago, I created a Fedora Users Cheat Cube, some sort of a Cheat Sheet, in Cube form, which is something that can be handed out in events. For FUDCon Tempe, I decided to create the Fedora Packagers Cube,…
Tagged with: Cheat Cube, Cheat Sheet, CheatCube, Companion Cube, fedora, FUDCon, FUDCon Tempe, packaging, Portal, rpm
Posted in Development, Fedora, packaging, rpm
Posted in Development, Fedora, packaging, rpm
I am l10n. Hear me roar.
Update: I took down narro while I work out some bugs and quirks. It should be back online (And greatly improved) next week. Localization, more often known as “l10n” is a huge pain in the ass of any project. So…
Tagged with: android, cyanogenmod, internationalization, l10n, lion, translate
Posted in android, CyanogenMod, Development
Posted in android, CyanogenMod, Development
Try CyanogenMod 7 on the Android Emulator
Update: I’ve updated the emulator image. The instructions are exactly the same, but you get newer goodies. Disclaimer: I am not allowed to call this image “CyanogenMod” and this does not represent the project’s quality. This is only a kang.…
Tagged with: android, cm7, cyanogenmod, eclipse, emulator, sdk, source
Posted in android, Android Market, Development
Posted in android, Android Market, Development
Thinking Out Loud: Linux App Shop
Apple’s Mac App Shop made about a million bucks in a single day, and it got me thinking… How would a Linux App Shop work? The culture around this OS seems to be on Free (as in Freedom), and who…
