Posted in Suomeksi, Technology on Apr 15th, 2010
Pidin asiantuntijapuheenvuoron 14.4.2010 Digitaalinen Suomi -seminaarissa Jyväskylässä otsikon mukaisesta aiheesta. Tässä 45 minuutin pituinen slidecast-tallenne puheestani. Käsittelen teemoja sekä web 2.0 -ohjelmien tekemisen näkökulmasta että web 2.0 -palveluiden hyödyntämisestä ohjelmistotuotannossa yleensä. Joitain teknisiäkin asioita mukana on, kuten pilviarkkitehtuuri ja NoSQL-tietokannat. Oli ihan hauska välillä puhua ihan teknisestä aiheesta – sisäistä nörttiä pitää silloin tällöin ruokkia. [...]
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Posted in English, Technology on May 3rd, 2006
I’ve been using OpenOffice.org 2 for a few months now, and before that, Openoffice.org 1.x for years. Before that, I’ve used MS Office, StarOffice, IBM Works, WordPerfect, etc. At why.openoffice.org there are references to studies that show that upgrading from MS Office to OpenOffice.org 2 costs like 10% of the upgrade to the newest MS [...]
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Posted in English, Technology on Dec 6th, 2005
I had an extra wireless bridge (Buffalo WLA2-G54L) lying around and our current firewalling wireless AP (D-Link) was as crappy as can be. It’s probably ok for just surfing and stuff, but for keeping ssh connections open it just didn’t cut it, since it severed tcp connections every now and then. Also it froze every [...]
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Posted in English, Technology on Jul 14th, 2005
Software Suspend 2 is a nice system to completely hibernate your computer without need for ACPI or APM. Here are the steps needed to make it work:
Get the correct version of the system from http://www.suspend2.net matching your kernel version.
Get the kernel source and configure it for you, compile and setup, making sure it works.
Run the [...]
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Posted in English, Technology on May 17th, 2005
Here’s a list of hacks, utilities and other small additions that I’ve found useful for my Palm.
Brightcam: Measures the light conditions with the integration camera and adjusts the brightness of the screen to match it (lower brightness for darker situations). Can also increase alarm sound volume when in dark (ie. in a pocket) or in [...]
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Posted in English, Technology on Jan 18th, 2005
Controlled Copy (or CCopy, or CC) was an advanced file copier I built back in the early 90s. I’ve stopped development on it many years ago, but apparently there’s still quite a few people using it. CCopy was shareware and during the years many people and institutions did register. However, since development has stopped and [...]
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