29 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Tweetcetera is live today!

\o/ \o/ Tweetcetera is now live! After several development weeks, it’s finally out!.
What’s Tweetcetera …
Tweetcetera is meant to look similar to Twitter web interface, so that you don’t need to learn how to use a new website. But we have added some nice features, which we felt were missing from the original product.
You won’t find [...]

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23 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Caffeine for Linux, now available in version 1.0

After Shutter, the Skitch like for Linux, I would like to spot the light to a very useful Linux app called Caffeine.
Why is it use for?
Caffeine stop your computer for going to sleep, or just to switch your back light off.
Really useful when watching a video, or during a meting.
You can also add process, that [...]

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20 October 2009 ~ 4 Comments

Shutter, a skitch for linux

Yesterday, during a meeting I saw one of a mac addict using Skitch. Like every time I saw someone using a good proper Mac Os only tool, I try to find a proper Linux alternative.
Shutter is the Skitch Linux alternative:
Then I found Shutter. Shutter is the Skitch Linux alternative.To install it on Ubuntu, just download [...]

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14 October 2009 ~ 3 Comments

My tools of the trade

Rubyflow blog started yesterday a thread called Tools of the Trade, so to reply here is my main tools, I use everyday.

Hardware
As described in a previous post I now use a netbook as main development machine until September this year.
Machine1: Medion E1312,11.6″,Athlon 1.6 Ghz single core, 2 Gig Ram . For all task, it’s really [...]

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03 October 2008 ~ 1 Comment

WiseStamp, an easy way to implement HTML signature in your emails

Are you looking to attach signature on your Gmail / Aol Mail / Hotmail / Yahoo Mail, without pain ?
WiseStamp Firefox Exension is for you.

This little extension will add a new button on the bottom right of your Firefox status bar. You’ll just have to do a right click, edit, and start your new signature [...]

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26 September 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Starting a new project ? Need to find a domain name, bustaname

Like a lot of other website, BustAName will help you on the hard task of finding the perfect domain name.

But BustAName has a little something in plus.
The design is good, usability is really good, response time is very good, with the ajax form you’ll be able to try a lot of combinations in a short [...]

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26 September 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Friday fun, bedposted :D

I’m not really sure if my peanut will like this post, but bedpost is clearly an innovating web application.
This web application is a ’sexual performance’ tracker.
Basically, you have access to a calendar were you’ll track, hours by hours, your different partners.
After that, the web 2.0 magic, will let you access to a bed activity analysis [...]

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26 September 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Typetester.org, the ultimate tool to test your typo on the web

I’ve just discovered the kind of really useful web application, which is really useful.
With Typetester you can test and compare the render of the most used font directly on your browser.
Really easy to use, you can start with a default text (the Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet) and play with fonts size, color, alignment …
3 [...]

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25 September 2008 ~ 4 Comments

Please, use a version control system, even if your work alone.

Currently, in my team, we are looking for a new junior web developer.
Each time it is the same process.
   1. Read the CV.   2. First call to see if the person will be ok FOR the role.   3. Second call with technical questions.
In these technical questions, one is : “Have your ever used a source [...]

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