Popego is an amazing site and each day people are finding new functionality by their own without being the one Popego was first intended for. In this post I'll present what we called Popego Monster. Read the rest of this entry
Since the Web 2.0 term was created many different significances were given to it. It's obvious that Web 2.0 implicates a lot of different things but all of them are only consequences of, in my opinion, its key feature. In the same way I think Web 3.0 has a central concept around which much more other characteristics will arise. Read the rest of this entry
Smalltalk is one of the languages that's getting some hype during the last time and XUL is Mozilla technology to do RIAs much more easier than using HTML and javascript. A post that appeared en Weekly Squeak shows how to combine these two technologies in order to do great applications using them. Read the rest of this entry
I've seen a Nokia N95 and it's an incredible device. In early 2008, Nokia announced the N95 successor, the N96, many of the previous drawbacks were improved and new features came with this new IPhone Killer.
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Some days ago, Popego launched a very interesting teaser for those with Friendfeed account. The idea is to show a very interesting view of your interests and the future of Popego. I recommend to take a peak to it, here is my public page. Read the rest of this entry
NiiMe is a software programed in Python that use the accelerometers built in some mobile phones (like N95, 5500, ...) Read the rest of this entry
A couple of days ago Google launched something called Google App Engine. In a nutshell it gives you the ability to develop applications using their infrastructure. Read the rest of this entry
Excelent video about youtube DBA explaining performance tuning and scalability stuff. The slides are missing so if anyone has them post a comment. Read the rest of this entry
Sometimes we miss the importance of code reviews, sometimes we are not sure of how to make them.This post links to an example that even when you know this is impossible to happen where you work, gives you the idea that at least some ad-hoc code review could help finding strange things, doing some refactor, deleting dead code and avoiding un-useful documentation reducing the code base of the system. Read the rest of this entry
I read recently this excelent IEEE article from 1985, I wanted to do some explanation about it but I'm having so little time that I don't know if I'll be going to do it, I took some quotes and leave you the link to read it. Read the rest of this entry
Google advances in advertising and explains QR Read the rest of this entry
Through Julian Gallo (http://www.juliangallo.com.ar) I discovered a project called YouEmbedTube (http://www.youembedtube.com/), it's a tool to embed a series of youtube videos from the tags they have. It's seems a simple idea, but the final result is very good and here is an example of 5 videos with the tags "nokia" and "n95":
Congratulations to the people from Quintopiso (http://www.quintopiso.com.ar/)I've bought a new Samsung E256 and I wanted to share my experience with it. The phone has great things and other not so good, but the cost/benefit equation is great. Read the rest of this entry