Archive for May, 2005

iTunes Sync

On June, 23 2004, I’ve started a Python application to synchronise the iTunes library with our Archos Jukebox (as a side note, it was also my first Python application with more than 10 lines). Since that day, this application has been enhanced to provide several similar, but unrelated, tasks. It’s still called Archos-iTunes, but its [...]


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Phantom Cat

Where’s the cat ?
Phantom Cat
more…

Oh right, he’s sleeping in the bathroom:
Cat in the sink
more…


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Balanced Trees

AVL Tree
Here’s a nice Java Applet to illustrate the behavior of an AVL-balanced tree.

I’ve learn AVL trees back in 1995, in some computer science class in the second semester on the first year (or first semester on the second year, whatever).
The project was supposed to be very [...]


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Taste the Rainbow!

Skittles!

MMS

Last time I found it was over 5 months ago at a gas station in France. Now it’s here, the size smaller than a pack of cigs, double the price (0,70EUR) and still with the same problem:

once I start, can’t stop eating it :)


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A Pet for your iPod

Ladies and Gentlemen, the nonsense begins! Meet iDawg, your iPods canine friend!

According to Steven Hopstaken at OnRobo

Sega Toys announced Wednesday that the new high-tech toy can compose, play and enjoy music along with its owner. It can even be attached to your music player. It will retail for 4197 Yen, or about $41 [...]


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Essays from a former Microsoft Program Manager

Scott Berkun was a program manager at Microsoft Corporation for many years (1994-2003). He worked on Internet Explorer 1.0 thru 5.0, leading the design and development of many major feature areas. He worked as a lead program manager on Microsoft Windows and MSN. His job titles have included usability engineer, program manager, lead program manager, [...]


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Dictionaraoke

Na nossa audição matinal da ant3na apanhamos com o Há Vida em Markl, onde certo dia nos presenteou com uma nova forma de “música” digamos …..electrónica ….basicamente paródias a músicas conhecidas recorrendo ao karaoke mas onde cada palavra é um ficheiro de som retirado de vários dicionários audio. A música de apresentação a este conceito [...]


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Geekyness

Following P de quê?! and after the terrible truth, I’m also too geeky …. ok according to the facts I’m “too geek for a gal”

The average score for the gals is 38, while the guy average is 56.



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Apple’s new 3D GUI

Box UI
(via Matthew Allum)


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Nerdiness

I am nerdier than 86% of all people. Are you nerdier? Click here to find out!
(via Donnie Berkholz)


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