May
01
2008
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Important second edition of Italian Conference on Free Software, from May 16 to May 18 in Trento, Italy. This year I won’t be able to go, unfortunately, because last year it was a good occasion to see many friends and make new ones.
Apr
28
2008
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Bob Sutor, IBM, talks to CEFRIEL, Milano. My guess he will talk a lot about Open Standards and the OOXML fiasco. Marking the date in the calendar, see you there.
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Our team in Pavia (Italy) is looking for an Agile Project Manager, for Funambol
Apr
24
2008
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This version has even more error trapping, after another different exception was reported. Please use this in preference to v6.0.2. It will provide better tracing in the event of error.
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Apple has opened up its iPhone SDK, though it is still fairly restricted; Google’s Android is more open but doesn’t include an easy distribution model like Apple’s AppStore
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Another service using Funambol: Greatmail LLC updates email hosting platform to include shared calendaring, tools to manage contacts and group lists, email archiving and synchronization
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Pidgin forks. I wonder if it will be improved and voice support will be added soon.
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Some friend of mine (luddists, of course :)) made fun of Japanese firms investing money in robots that can barely walk or play piano. Now they can see what use those ‘toys’ have, serving elderly with robotic enhanced legs.
Apr
17
2008
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The Funambol Android plug-in is an Android appliation for Google’s mobile phone platform. Read the description of the work contributed by Funambol community member Carlo Codega.
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excerpts from conversations between Chris DiBona, Open Source program manager at Google and Google code users. Enjoy!
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Open Geospatial consortium approves Google’s proposed KML as standard. I think this can be a good thing for the whole geospatial community, but I’m not sure that there are no patent traps in the format.
Apr
14
2008
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The AGPL is a license that Google clearly dislikes for its own proprietary reasons — they have a vested corporate interest in impeding its popularity.
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l’Associazione Software Libero comunica come sta evolvendo la sua campagna legata alle elezioni politiche del prossimo week end.
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IT types and ordinary PC users alike are voicing their protest against Norway’s vote to adopt the OOXML format as the international open standard for documents.
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With design week starting in Milano, I hope to see more of this fun stuff
Jan
14
2008
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Ore e ore di intrattenimento, su Amiga a colori e audio stereo (quando il PC si avviava con uno schermo nero ed emetteva solo fastidiosi beep, a meno di comprare pezzi extra)
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L’agenzia tecnologica per le scuole UK conferma che Vista e Office 2007 non sono proprio pronte per essere usate e che l’interoperabilità delle nuove versioni Microsoft è a dir poco traballante.
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RIAA ha fatto più danni delle cavallette, si merita di sparire.
Dec
22
2007
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Good or bad: “the “suits to sandals” ratio in the open source and Linux movement sliding further towards the suits.” ?
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Final word, the lawyers have spoken. Thank you Carlo and Eben.
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buone notizie ?!
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