Category Archives: Software

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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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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Linux 2.6.19 released

A new version of the Linux kernel is released. The full list of changes/features can be found here.

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Internet Explorer 8 and ASP.NET MVC 1.0 released on MIX09

Well, well, well… Microsoft has released two new “things”… First, you can all enjoy the official 1.0 release of ASP.NET MVC by downloading it from the Microsoft Download Center. I must say that I’m not really thrilled about it, because … Continue reading

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Replacing Avant Window Manager with GNOME Do

I came across an article of Ars Technica about the release of GNOME Do 0.8.1. I’d never heard of it before, but after reading the article I decided to give it a spin. After trying it out using a VM … Continue reading

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An Interview With The Developers Of FFmpeg

Because of the release of FFmpeg 0.5, Phoronix had an interview with three developer behind FFmpeg. Check it out at the Phoronix website.

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FFmpeg 0.5 is released

Hurray! Another stable release of FFmpeg. I can’t wait to compile me a new version for GarageTV. For more information I shamelessly copied/pasted the news item from the FFmpeg website: It has been a very long time since we last … Continue reading

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French Police Save Millions Switching To Ubuntu

Always nice to see positive stories about migrations from Windows to Linux. This time it’s the French police. Read the full article on Ars Technica.

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Mozilla Fennec Alpha 2 released (running on Linux, MacOS X and Windows)!

As the title says: go grab a copy of Mozilla Fennec for your platform and start testing your websites in it! Or start building addons… Builds running on Linux, MacOS X and Windows (as XULRunner application). Lots of fun guaranteed! … Continue reading

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Google Chrome 1.0 Stable is released!

Indeed, Google Chrome is out of beta! You can download the 1.0 release by updating your current installed version or by downloading it! Not all users are convinced that Chrome is ready to be called “stable”. Check out the official … Continue reading

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