Simplicity is currently getting more and more acceptance in a variety of different industries and web applications. Mark Hurst collected some nice links that nicely illustrate this “new” trend. From Google’s homepage, Philips major simplicity initiative, Citibank’s new “Simplicity” card to the differences between Apple and Microsoft products.
It seems, though, that simplicity is having a […]
Patrick Luby is the person behind NeoOffice/J, a Java based OpenOffice port for OS X, a fully-featured set of office applications (including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and drawing programs). He’s mainly talking about the current status of the project and their relation with the OpenOffice team:
TM: Right now, NeoOffice/J on Mac is an amazing achievement, […]
If the “VU/SACEM/BSA/FA Contents Department” bill proposal passes in the Parliament, free software and distributing the source code to your software will become illegal in France.
“You will be required to change your licenses.” … “You shall stop publishing free software,” and warn they are ready “to sue free software authors who will keep on publishing […]
Let’s say you have iTunes running on a Mac mini in your living room (just an example), with loudspeakers in your whole apartment. Now of course with such a setup you want to control iTunes from every room of your apartment and not just from the Mac mini in your living room. How do you […]
IconBuffet is releasing free stock icons for websites, blogs, and software each month. The icons are royalty-free and can be used in commercial and personal projects. This is a really great service for web designers and software developers. Only thing you have to do is to sign up on their site. Here are the exact […]
The following article has some really funny things seen in sources and documentation listed. Lots of laughable comments and strange constructs from code of various origins. Most will only make a geek laugh, so stay away from the following site if something like this doesn’t make you smile:
Once I had a junior programmer writing VB […]
A lot of new sites jumped on the social bookmarking trend this year, but who came out as the winner now as the year is going to end? Here’s how Alexa currently ranks them. The first number is the Alexa rank and in parenthesis the Google pagerank:
1. del.icio.us 1,839 (8/10)
2. digg.com 1,929 (6/10)
3. furl.net 4,537 […]
To gain maximum knowledge of the network world, go for some online courses like N10-003 and SY0-101. You will easily be able to play with the wireless cable concept. It will not be hard to install a computer software without any instructions. Not only this, you will also be able to work on a remote pc software. Sounds too good? Bet it is!