A simple tip to enhance your web dev productivity (in case you’re testing some scripts’ output in Internet Explorer…): how to setup a different html viewer/editor (rather than the lousy Notepad), associated with IE’s View Source option?
Start -> Run -> regedit
Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -> Software -> Microsoft -> Internet Explorer
Create key: View Source Editor (under Internet [...]
Problems with Sphinx installation on Windows?
Do you get an “Application has failed to satrt because LIBMYSQL.dll was not found” error?
Easy, copy the libmysql.dll file from mysql folder to the sphinx/bin folder. This little trick can save you looooots of time.
Dores de cabeça no desenvolvimento web… #cap1
Depois de bater muitas vezes com a cabeça ao testar um site utilizando o IE 8, descobri o mantra:
Quando se testa ao vivo (sem ser localhost), é utilizado o motor IE8.
Quando se teste localmente, localhost, o IE usa o motor de renderização em modo compatibilidade (IE7…) => barraca!
Por isso, [...]
In this article, you’ll discover a variety of infographics and visualizations associated with the internet. You might just learn a thing or two about the web by looking at these awesome artworks!
Microsoft has finally brought up to the search engine market a nice product called Bing in order to replace the Live Search. Thought the strange name, this search engine display some nice results.
There is a comparison site called Blind Search where you can submit a query to Google, Bing and Yahoo but you won’t be [...]
I’ve been an Opera fan from a long time ago. Unfortunatly, Opera’s market share is small but it’s still the best browser you can get. However, many many people don’t know that there are better programs to surf the web then Microsoft Internet Explorer and have never tried Google Chrome, Opera, Firefox, etc. So, when [...]
LaLaClick is a web application to visualize and explore similarity relations of music artists. Warning: if you love music, you’ll get addicted to this site!
It works like this:
The engine starts with the pre-loaded example: Radiohead. Music starts to play and some nodes appear on the screen.
When no more nodes are added, you can simply select the option Clear [...]
Have you read the Ten principles that contribute to a Googley user experience?
Focus on people – their lives, their work, their dreams.
Every millisecond counts.
Simplicity is powerful.
Engage beginners and attract experts.
Dare to innovate.
Design for the world.
Plan for today’s and tomorrow’s business.
Delight the eye without distracting the mind.
Be worthy of people’s trust.
Add a human touch.
The main article [...]
Opera has just lauched Dragonfly! Today!!
I’ve been waiting for a decent javascript/css debugger…
http://www.opera.com/products/dragonfly/
I’ve playing around with the Google Maps API and I like it. Well documented, with nice examples. The question is: what’s the next step? How can I create value from it?
I’ve noticed a little tiny annoying bug: if you want to have more than one map with directions, you have to put them in the same [...]
Mais uma vez encontro um post interessante no blog do Celso Martinho, director do portal sapo.pt. Faz um balanço de 2000 a 2010 de um ponto de vista tecnológico, baseado nos emails trocados nesse período. Destaques:
Sapo de mãos dadas com o recém-nascido Google;
Telepac, Netc, Esotérica, Teleweb, IP Global e Oni eram os ISPs da altura. Já [...]
A simple tip to enhance your web dev productivity (in case you’re testing some scripts’ output in Internet Explorer…): how to setup a different html viewer/editor (rather than the lousy Notepad), associated with IE’s View Source option?
Start -> Run -> regedit
Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -> Software -> Microsoft -> Internet Explorer
Create key: View Source Editor (under Internet [...]
Em verdade, em verdade vos digo que este pequeno vídeo ilustra muita coisa sobre o tópico…
Build An Airplane In The Air – Watch the top videos of the week here
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Desta vez fui eu que vi o carro
Pausa de almoço, estacionado aqui na Avenida de Berna, Lisboa, em frente à Faculdade de Ciências Sociais.
Alguns detalhes de dentro do carro:
no banco da frente, está instalado um computador c/ teclado, para monitorização das ruas a “varrer”;
nos bancos de trás, entre bolachas e batatas fritas, várias [...]
Gosto da forma como os mapas do metro de Lisboa foram pensados. Existe uma versão simplificada com as linhas e as estações sem referências de espaço, o que funciona relativamente bem pois o utilizador consegue criar uma ponte entre o seu mapa conceptual e os conceitos que o mapa pretende ilustrar.
Da mesma forma, existe a [...]
