Scala LiftOff for Me

Friday, May 16th, 2008

There are quite a few reports about the happenings on Scala LiftOff, so I’ll just summarize my personal experiences, which might have been quite different from others:

This was the first time I posed as the sponsor. The sponsor part sucked, since it made me feel I bought my way in there :) At the same [...]



Firefox showed this and didn’t crash

Friday, May 16th, 2008

There is some merit in Firefox 3 after all!



Google Reader bug

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Recently I constantly run into the same problem — Google Reader shows that some category contains unread entries whereas when you click on them it show nothing. Check out the screenshot where I apparently have 8 unread items, but although I have “All items” selected nothing shows.



Google Blah-Blah

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Since the whole internet finds it incredibly important — Google now allows to deploy not only all of your data, but also all of your code on their proprietary, tightly controlled, fully integrated and infinitely scalable platform. As far as I understand it’s inferior to Amazon offering in every way, but one — it has [...]



Twitter better than RSS, part 2

Monday, April 7th, 2008

As a follow up to my previous post here’s a screenshot of my Google Talk twitter feed:

Most likely it would be easier to have a service that just posts RSS updates to IM, but Twitter’s already there and with its great API there’s a lot of third-party services around it.