Author Archives: Niels R.

NETMF and the SparkFun SerLCD

Well… I’ve been spending some quality time with the .NET Micro Framework the last couple weeks. I’ve been always interested in electronics and the inner parts of devices. I even bought some Atmel AVR microcontrollers and a handful of components … Continue reading

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Vici CoolStorage ported to MonoTouch

Philippe ported Vici CoolStorage to MonoTouch over the weekend. This makes Vici CoolStorage available for iPhone development using the MonoTouch framework. Due to the lack of reflection on MonoTouch class declarations are not abstract. Classes have to be declared as … Continue reading

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Helping people by lending money through micro credits

I don’t know exactly how I found out about Kiva.org, but once I visited their website I just had to become a member. Kiva.org is an online platform that helps microfinancing organisations around the world get in touch with (potential) … Continue reading

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Moscow-Vladivostok: A virtual trip thanks to Google

While planning our trip to Moscow (by car) later this year, I came across a virtual trip from Moscow to Vladivostok with the help of Google Maps and YouTube. The virtual trip consists of a video stream showing the view … Continue reading

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Houston… we have a logo!

Yes, indeed… LXIT has a logo. And a business card design. The concept has lead to some discussions between colleagues and friends, but no one made me a counter proposal so I went with my original idea. Some patient designer … Continue reading

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Vici Project support has moved to StackExchange

We all love Stack Overflow, so when Joel Spolsky told the world that the platform would be made publicity available we move the Vici Project support to StackExchange. All questions regarding Vici MVC, Vici CoolStorage, Vici Parser, Vici WinService and … Continue reading

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Add an sitemap to your web site easily

Surf to XML-Sitemaps.com, fill out your web site’s URL and let it generate your sitemap automatically.

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GameSeat.be (finally) launched

GameSeat.be gives everyone the opportunity to enjoy virtual rides with his/her dream cars. You can rent a steering wheel, a racing seat, a monitor, … or everything as a whole for one day or more. Ideally for the car enthousiast … Continue reading

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Developer Evangelism

Yesterday I attended the StackOverflow DevDays in Amsterdam. Some minor attempts were made to put out the word of the Vici Project (and in particular Vici MVC). A reply to a tweet of @B_Virtual lead us to this website: Developer … Continue reading

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Online SVG to PNG conversion

Sometimes you need a PNG/JPG/TIFF version of a SVG file. While there are lots of possible applications, this online tool will fit your needs most of the time: SVG to raster image conversion.

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