I came across a really interesting post by Chris Lewis, titled Let me see your papers, let me see your source, and what started as a reply on his blog, turned into a story I felt was worth a blog … Continue reading
One of the most significant improvements of the recently introduced iPhone 4 over its predecessors is the so called Retina Display. Apple has significantly bumped up the resolution of their pocket-sized cash cow from 320×480 to 960×640 pixels. In all … Continue reading
Almost five years ago, I decided it was time to create myself a place to vent my thoughts. I installed Wordpress on my home server and started writing; “Michel’s Exhaust” was born. Quickly after that I registered my own domain … Continue reading
Forgot to put out the trash again? Twente Milieu collects recycled paper, plastic and biomass once a month, which often leaves the less organised among us with heaps of stuff piling up. To scratch my own itch, I’ve made a … Continue reading
If you’re like me, you’re always sweating when you take your MacBook from your bag during a lecture and open it up: “Did I mute the sound before I put it to sleep?”. I’m not really good at predicting when … Continue reading
I’ve always been an avid user of delicious for my bookmarks. I love the way I can just type away on tags, without having to worry about cataloguing my bookmarks in hierarchical folders. Moreover, my bookmarks are stored online, so … Continue reading
For a project I’m running Redmine, an open source project management webapp, with nice Subversion integration as one of its prime features. It’s a really cool app, which does a good job of showing project activity. Unfortunately it suffers from … Continue reading
Afgelopen maandag was ik bij Mobile Monday #10. Zoals ook de vorige keren was er naast het scherm met de slides van de spreker ook een tweede scherm met daarop een live stream van alle tweets met de hashtag #momo. … Continue reading
While toying around with QuickSnapper, a web service for showing off screen shots that André has got me addicted to, I noticed something silly the designer’s probably didn’t think of when they came up with the pop-up style controls for … Continue reading
I was actually looking for different ways of visualising social networks when I stumbled upon TweetWheel. Contrary to most network graphers, it does not render an ordinary “classic” graph of your friends. Instead, it draws all your followers in a … Continue reading