by Carlos Ble | Oct 17, 2008 | Software Development
Yei!! DesktopRails 0.3 has been released today!. I’ve written a tutorial in the wiki but still there is a lot of documentation to write. That will be after the conference in Malaga. So far, you can write your DesktopRails application within minutes, on Linux or...
by Carlos Ble | Oct 17, 2008 | Software Development
Por fin! Ya está lanzado DesktopRails 0.3, con los binarios listos para descarga y un tutorial en el wiki. Queda mas documentación por escribir, más tutoriales, pero eso será despues del congreso en Málaga. De momento hay suficiente información para escribir tu primer...
by Carlos Ble | Oct 15, 2008 | Free/Libre Software
Me complace anunciar que la próxima semana estaré dando una charla en la Open Source World Conferencen en Málaga sobre mi framework DesktopRails. Aún estoy trabajando en la release de la version 0.3 y en la presentacion pero pronto escribiré un post con más...
by | Sep 1, 2008 | Software Development
This sample shows how to create a splash screen using Monodelop and Gtk#. Create a new Window. Within its properties, unset the Decorator so that it won’t have any title bar. Add a HBox or VBox inside the window with only one placeholder. Add a button inside and...
by | Aug 29, 2008 | Software Development
Consuming Python Web Services written and deployed with Soaplib is possible using C# and Mono. I haven’t try on .Net yet but if it works on Mono it definitively will work on .Net. You can read about Soaplib in previous posts. First of all, write a web service...
by | Aug 28, 2008 | Software Development
MonoDevelop 1.0 is available for Ubuntu 8.04, that is great news!. Mono 1.2.6 is the current version for this distro too. MonoDevelop 1.0 is 100 times more stable than 0.14 and it makes me feel productive now. It almost does not crash, the gui layout is very nice and...
by Carlos Ble | Jul 31, 2008 | Software Development
Acabo de terminar la traducción de éste excelente ensayo de Martin Fowler. Quizás sea la primera de una serie de traducciones pensadas para acercar buena literatura inglesa sobre software a hispano hablantes que de otra manera jamás leerán tales artículos. Cualquier...
by | Jul 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
Dos años escribiendo este blog!. This month is the second birthday of this blog. Time flies. Having a technical blog is being very positive as it is a place to store information that I might need later. It helps people sometimes, is good for my CV and it has helped...
by | Jul 24, 2008 | Now Reading
User Interface Design for Programmer is a masterpiece written by Joel Spolsky in 2001. Although might be considered old, it is still absolutely useful and great. Some chapters are available online. I’d recommend this book to any software developer and also to...
by | Jul 18, 2008 | Uncategorized
Awesome news! Hamilton Verissimo is joining Microsoft. These are just great news because another great open source developer is joining the Redmon company. The CastleProject should be mature enough to survive without Hammett although he says he can still work on it....
