Monthly Archives: June 2007

Electronic music and vintage computers

Posted on June 23, 2007 by peter

I came across the following video on the Computer Music website: Although they claim that we have come a long way, I’m not so sure… The demonstrated C64 software looks like it is really fun to use!

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Larger application (spring/hibernate/ehcache) running on Terracotta

Posted on June 15, 2007 by peter

With some tweaking I managed to get one of the webapps in our current project to run using terracotta to cluster caches. The only modification I had to make was related to one of my objects not being threadsafe; actually … Continue reading →

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First experiments with Terracotta

Posted on June 14, 2007 by peter

During the J-Spring conference yesterday I visited the session on Terracotta; I liked what I saw and started experimenting with it right away. Probably shouldn’t have started with a complex application… had a lot of problems there. I decided to … Continue reading →

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VI and ITerm

Posted on June 14, 2007 by peter

Recently I installed iTerm and I must say that I’m very pleased with it’s performance. However after the latest update my arrow keys stopped working when using VI. Lucky me, the fix wasn’t to hard, I added ‘TERM=linux’ to my … Continue reading →

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JSpring 2007

Posted on June 13, 2007 by peter

Today I visited the JSpring conference organized by the Dutch Java Usergroup (NLJUG). I met lot’s of people I hadn’t seen for a while, amongst them the lead developer of gaphor nice to meet up again after almost 3 years. … Continue reading →

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RubyEnRails 2007

Posted on June 7, 2007 by peter

Today I visited the (free) RubyEnRails 2007 conference. Although my day job doesn’t include any Ruby or Rails at the moment I keep hoping that is will in the (near) future. During weekends and evenings I use Rails for small … Continue reading →

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Photosynth

Posted on June 7, 2007 by peter

I woke up, and was blown away: Oh, and the website can be found here but is winxp/vista only… so I cant enter. Auch.

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