Get ready to redefine your idea of romance. In ⪠Bologna⬠it's all about relax for two, candle light and great food inside a 12th century tower. Discover A Romance in Bologna 2 days 1 night - starting from € 625.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
I keep reading articles in the news about the imminent inevitability of driverless cars. The financial news is all abuzz over the idea. So are the techies. The predictions are that truck drivers, cab drivers, and Uberists will all be out of work in the next five years.I have o … | Continue reading
I started my career as a programmer in 1969 at a company called A.S.C. Tabulating in Lake Bluff, Illinois. ASC had two IBM 360s that they rented out to customers. They also provided programming services for those customers. I was hired as a COBOL programmer at the tender age o … | Continue reading
A journey to taste “drop by drop”, among the intense colours and ancient scents of the Po plain, to discover the local tradition and cuisine. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 180.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
An all-round tour of the culinary history of Emilia Romagna region. You will stay in Reggio Emilia, in an ancient palace that was completely renovated and still retains its old charm while providing all modern comforts. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 170,00 per person (min. … | Continue reading
The move to functional programming began, in earnest, about a decade ago. We saw languages like Scala, Clojure, and F# start to attract attention. This move was more than just the normal “Oh cool, a new language!” enthusiasm. There was something real driving it – or so we thoug … | Continue reading
I believe it may be my fate to find blogs written by people who have fallen prey to unfortunate disciplines that have led them to give up on unit testing. This blog is just another one of those.The author tells of how his unit tests are fragile because he mocks out all the colla … | Continue reading
A Bit of History about Bits.Memory was always the problem. Once we had established that we could process information with relays, or vaccuum tubes, or transistors; the problem was where to keep the information we were processing.Random Access Memory (RAM) within the computer was … | Continue reading
A tasty trip in Emilia Romagna to discover the unique flavours of the region: balsamic vinegar, Modena prosciutto ham, Parmigiano Reggiano and wine from the Bologna hills. From Monday to Saturday starting from € 150.00 per person | Continue reading
I was very glad to read in DHH’s recent post that he is actually still using TDD***. I’m glad he has realized that TDD is not, in fact, dead.This blog is a simple response; just to state a couple of disagreements. But I have to say, I agree more than I disagree.DHH presented se … | Continue reading
The hills surrounding Bologna: a paradise a few steps from the city, which is characterized by green meadows, fields and vineyards, where you can escape in search of relaxation and nature. A journey among small villages and local cellars. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 160.0 … | Continue reading
Imagine an information processing system composed of over 100 billion components that are deeply interconnected to one another. The interconnections are physical and dedicated – they aren’t on a buss. Imagine that the entire system is an analog computer. Analog computers are mu … | Continue reading
A trekking itinerary that follows the 5 Bologna valleys and across the Pliocene mountain spur, a natural reserve with pleasant appearance in terms of environment, geology, history and landscape. 3 days 2 nights - starting from € 235.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Two days in a holiday farm, located in a family farmhouse surrounded by the Bologna hills. A stay in the name of tradition, the environment and quality. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 210,00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Trust us, when it comes to City of Motors and City of Food, the "food-motors" mash up is quite obvious. Discover the traditional excellences of this rich land, between slow food and fast cars. 4 days 3 nights - starting from € 655.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Il portale ufficiale del turismo per la città di Bologna per prenotare un hotel ed avere informazioni su ospitalità, ristoranti, luoghi da vedere, eventi ed attività. | Continue reading
The idea that TDD damages design and architecture is not new. DHH suggested as much several years ago with his notion of Test Induced Design Damage; in which he compares the design he prefers to a design created by Jim Weirich that is “testable”. The argument, boils down to sep … | Continue reading
The official website for the city of Bologna. Book an hotel and find all information on accommodation, restaurants, places to see, events and activities. | Continue reading
Bike to the most exciting spots in the city, on this guided tour. You’ll discover discover ancient streets, the city’s aromas, green parks and secret corners. Every Sunday starting from € 12.50 per person - 10% off for Bologna Welcome Card holders | Continue reading
Dating back to the time of the Etruscans and still in existence today between Emilia Romagna and Tuscany, the " Way of the Gods" is a route that has connected Bologna to Florence for thousands of years, famous for its amazing landscapes. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 375 … | Continue reading
Emilia Romanga is a Region full of magical and enchanting places. Starting from Bologna, discover on this five days tour one-of-a-kind small or big Villages: medieval, perched on the steep mountains or on the gentle hills of Emilia Romagna. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 490 … | Continue reading
Would you like to live one day like Giorgio Morandi? This tour is for you! You will visit the places of the famous bolognese painter and you will challenge yourself with a painting atelier. From March to November, upon request, € 85.00 per person | Continue reading
Leave for the "Land of Engines", it will be a truly unique experience! On the streets that gave birth to the legend of Italian sports cars, discover the most famous factories, museums, private collections of cars and motorcycles. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 845.00 per … | Continue reading
This tour will take you to the sacred land of the 4 wheels! You will visit the car and motorcycle museums and the world's most precious collections of vintage cars. Every Friday starting from € 124.00 per person | Continue reading
On board a modern train, equipped with multilingual audio guides, here’s how to effortlessly reach the top of the hill where the beautiful Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca keeps vigil over the city. Every day starting from €5.00 per person | Continue reading
Golf lovers, this is the holiday for you! You can experience a new golf course everyday among the 25 Emilia Romagna Golf Circuit courses, explore Bologna and its cultural heritage and taste the incredible gastronomic offer of the local restaurants. 4 days 3 nights - starting f … | Continue reading
Two days to discover the remnants of the 2nd World War: l et yourself be guided through the trekking itinerary along the Gothic Line and explore the early archaeological evidence to the 2nd post war at the Montese Historical Museum. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 164.00 p … | Continue reading
The official website for the city of Bologna. Book an hotel and find all information on accommodation, restaurants, places to see, events and activities. | Continue reading
Unique landscapes and amazing views will welcome travelers, hikers and nature enthusiasts along the biggest hiking trail in the Emilia Romagna Apennines. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 295.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
A tasting journey through the beautiful countryside surrounding Bologna, exploring the production process of the local specialties: Prosciutto di Parma , Parmigiano Reggiano , Balsamic Vinegar and wines. 4 days 3 nights - starting from € 675.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
The official website for the city of Bologna. Book an hotel and find all information on accommodation, restaurants, places to see, events and activities. | Continue reading
Visit other great Italian Art Cities departing from Bologna! Enjoy excursions to Florence. Every day, upon request, € 100.00 per person - min. 4 persons | Continue reading
Just a few kilometers from Bologna a nature hike to La Rizza Oasis, a redeveloped paddy field where many species of waterfowl coexist. Starting from € 15.00 per person | Continue reading
Bologna welcomes you in the sign of the “bel canto” with reserved seats at the Teatro Comunale. Don't miss out on a chance to visit the International Museum of Music and to taste the most traditional delicacies. 4 days 3 nights - starting from € 385.00 per person (min. 2 peo … | Continue reading
What’s the most exciting thing in Bologna? Find out for yourself by climbing the 498 steps of one of Bologna’s remarkable symbols. Every day € 5.00 per person. Free entry for Bologna Welcome Card - € 30 holders | Continue reading
Visit other great Italian Art Cities departing from Bologna! Enjoy excursions to Milan. Every day, upon request, € 150.00 per person - min. 4 persons | Continue reading
Here is a unique experience: observe as the splendour of Bologna's medieval towers meets the flavours of the greatly acclaimed Emilian culinary tradition. Every day starting from € 45.00 per person - for groups (min. 15 persons) | Continue reading
Ideal opportunity to taste local products starting from the white truffle of the Colli Bolognesi and to discover the gastronomic traditions of Bologna. | Continue reading
Due to the numer of visitors, the exhibition Bologna fotografata. Tre secoli di sguardi (Photographed Bologna. Three centuries of glances) set up by Cineteca di Bologna in the Sottopasso di Piazza Re | Continue reading
From 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds! Experience the thrill of driving a F430 Ferrari on road. Every day starting from € 100.00 per person | Continue reading
Bologna has such a rich musical tradition that it was named Unesco Creative City of Music, both for its past excellence and for the wide variety of live performances. The first Sunday of every month, starting from € 20.00 per person | Continue reading
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bologna and Italian cuisine at FICO Eataly World, the world’s first food-themed amusement park. Every Saturday, Sunday and Monday, €25 p/person - 10% off for Bologna Welcome Card holders | Continue reading
Exploring some of the most prestigious wineries in our area, knowing the producers and visiting superb vineyards under the guide of experts. A fascinating journey, where you will be able to taste wines you will never forget. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 410.00 per person … | Continue reading
I’m working on a refresh of my personal website, what I’m calling the HD remaster. Well, I wouldn’t call it a “full” redesign. I’m just cleaning things up, and Polypane is coming in clutch. I wrote about how much … Clever Polypane Debugging Features I’m Loving originally publishe … | Continue reading
Only Chris, right? You’ll want to view this in a Chromium browser: CodePen Embed Fallback This is exactly the sort of thing I love, not for its practicality (cuz it ain’t), but for how it illustrates a concept. Generally, tutorials … Multiple Anchors originally published on CSS-T … | Continue reading