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Welcome to the weblog of Peter Maas. Here you'll find various posts related to stuff I like (like my kids and espresso) and stuff I do (like developing software).
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I am a very opinionated software engineer. Well I'm a very opinionated person in general. I work for eBay/Marktplaats.nl, but everything written here is my own crazy ideas and not my employer's. This text might have some similarities to the disclaimer found at fupeg.blogspot.com.
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Grails Video Plugin (flv transcoding & asset management)
During the years I’ve been involved in digital media related projects quite a bit. With the current dominance of flash video stuff has become a bit more straightforward; you don’t have to support multiple proprietary formats in parallel anymore. I … Continue reading
Posted in flash, grails, groovy, video
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Reactable
A colleague of mine pointed me to UPF’s reactable site: http://mtg.upf.edu/reactable/?media During my Masters year I was in a project with a team from UPF, and we worked on something a bit similar (but, which never got finished and wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in fun, video
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A fishy tale
As a kid I was (and, come to think of it I still am) intruiged by the way the archer fish hunts. The fish hunts insects and other small animals by shooting them down with a small ray of water: … Continue reading
Posted in science, video
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WEB Framework breakdown (screencast)
A colleague of mine (disclaimer: he is a Ruby fanatic) mailed me a link to the following video: (click the image or this link for the video) Although the movie is a bit too java-negative for my taste I found … Continue reading
Posted in java, python, ruby, video
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