Monthly Archives: December 2006

OpenGeoData » Blog Archive » Mapping the postal network

Posted on 27 December, 2006 by Stef

Che succede se spedisci un GPS a’  qualcuno e lasci l’apparecchio acceso? OpenGeoData » Blog Archive » Mapping the postal network

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Brevetti riguardanti RSS, su Vista?

Posted on 24 December, 2006 by Stef

Leggo su Monkey Bites: Microsoft has filed two separate patents involving RSS technology. The patents were originally filed 18 months ago, just days before the company announced RSS support for IE7, but were only released to the public yesterday. Che … Continue reading →

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It’s snow time in Plussy-land

Posted on 22 December, 2006 by Stef

A few days ago I decided I wanted to play with Plussy and the GIMP.  Inspired by the lack of snow in Milano, Italy, where I live, I thought of experimenting with the GAP aka GIMP Animation Package to make snow flakes fall on a Plussy with santa-hat.  You can admire the result here.  I also want to thank fence-post for his tutorial and Shoofly for the background.

Remember that the sections Fun/ Meetings/ News/ /Events and /Advocacy are writable to all Fellows: you can add your own material, play with it as you wish.  You can make the Fellowship.

Happy holidays :)

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Regalo di Natale: nuovo contratto di servizio Rai

Posted on 22 December, 2006 by Stef

Stefano Quintarelli segnala il nuovo contratto di servizio RAI, un passo verso i contenuti RAI rilasciati online con licenze permissive (magari Creative Commons). Non è ancora definitivo e deve essere approvato dalla Commissione di Vigilanza, ma è davvero un ottimo … Continue reading →

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links for 2006-12-20

Posted on 20 December, 2006 by Stef

Tivoisation explained – implementation and harms Una spiegazione chiara e precisa del significato di Tivoizzazione. (tags: gplv3 tivoization tivo kernel gnu/linux)

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Era meglio quando c’erano gli Squallor

Posted on 19 December, 2006 by Stef

Ma in che mondo viviamo?’  Sembro mio nonno, però ho sentito il testo di una canzone alla radio e trovo vergognoso che certi testi passino senza che nessuno dica niente. Il testo fa così: sto studiando sai per diventare gay … Continue reading →

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links for 2006-12-18

Posted on 18 December, 2006 by Stef

“IBM project aims to help blind use ODF applications.” Un altro contributo importante di IBM alla comunità  (tags: odf open+standard ibm iAccessible2 accessibility)

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links for 2006-12-16

Posted on 16 December, 2006 by Stef

GNU Economy: Sun, the perfect franchisor Roberto Galoppini suggerisce a Sun di diventare un franchising. Proposta interessante. (tags: free+software+business franchising business)

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links for 2006-12-14

Posted on 14 December, 2006 by Stef

Googlenomics , Itunes and Zune E se Google provasse ad entrare nel mercato di iTunes/iPod/Zune? (tags: apple google ipod itunes business zune) Moved by Freedom, Powered by Standards Un’altra analisi su OXML e ODF da leggere (tags: ecma microsoft openxml … Continue reading →

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links for 2006-12-13

Posted on 13 December, 2006 by Stef

AC/OS: Google opens up its Web Toolkit Google rilascia le librerie di sviluppo di applicazioni Ajax con licenza Apache2.0 (tags: google gwt ajax apache free+software free+software+business) » Has Ubuntu Linux overtaken Mac OS X as Google Trends’ runner-up to Windows? … Continue reading →

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