Nutella on sale: 2 for 2.50! — M. Appelman (@huphtur) March 25, 2007 Thanks Topsy for making me realize my life is still much pretty the same as it ever was… | Continue reading
The next round of field trials will take place in January 2014: On Jan. 20-21 in Turin at RAI CRIT, and on Jan. 23-24 in Brussels at VRT. During these field trial days, you will be able to test and evaluate different user interfaces as well as methods and systems behind, that hav … | Continue reading
Social media streams, such as Twitter, have shown themselves to be useful sources of real-time information about what is happening in the world. Automatic detection and tracking of events identified in these streams have a variety of real-world applications, e.g. identifying and … | Continue reading
Social media streams, such as Twitter, have shown themselves to be useful sources of real-time information about what is happening in the world. Automatic detection and tracking of events identified in these streams have a variety of real-world applications, e.g. identifying and … | Continue reading
Is a lot of your time wasted from derping around on Reddit? Do you find that you have to correct someone when they’re wrong on the internet? Wish that your collected comment karma was worth something?Well, I can’t trade you anything for your karma. But I can provide you with awes … | Continue reading
Is a lot of your time wasted from derping around on Reddit? Do you find that you have to correct someone when they’re wrong on the internet? Wish that your collected comment karma was worth something?Well, I can’t trade you anything for your karma. But I can provide you with awes … | Continue reading
A friend’s 30th saw six of us head off to Burger & Lobster Mayfair (we had booked Soho, but Dean Street was closed due to an electrical explosion…). For those unaware, B&L only serves three dishes: lobster, burger, or lobster roll (all at £20 each). In fact, there’s not even any … | Continue reading
In diesem Jahr werde ich vermutlich zwei Camps zum Thema WordPress besuchen –WordCamp EU und WPCamp Berlin. Es gibt eine ganze Reihe weiter toller Veranstaltungen, die ich leider nur seltem im Kalender unter bekomme und die Veranstaltungen zum Thema WordPress haben eine erhöhte P … | Continue reading
In the past, I've been asked about my thoughts on conferences and the potential "death" of conferences, and the question came up again more recently in a social setting. It's been a while since I commented on it, and if anything, my thoughts have only gotten sharper and clearer. … | Continue reading
I've recently moved the site you're reading right now from a Sinatra/Ruby application to an (almost) static site served by Go. So while it's fresh in my head, here's an explanation of principles behind creating and serving static sites with Go. Let's begin with a simple but real- … | Continue reading
Eines der Themen, die uns seit WordPress 3.6 neu zur Verfügung stehen ist der HTML5 Support, der in Themes Unterstützung findet. Dabei können drei Bereiche in den Genuss kommen. Die seit Version 3.4 zur Verfügung stehende Funktion add_theme_support() ist auch hier Schlüssel und s … | Continue reading
Netsuite is pretty powerful app but the UI and UX are seriously stuck in 1996. Some of their security questions are pretty ridiculous as well… What was your childhood nickname? What is the name of your favorite childhood friend? What street did you live on in third grade? What sc … | Continue reading
I've never really known what to do with my personal site. Over the years it's been a dumping ground for links to different projects, and played host to various half-hearted attempts at blogging. But it's never really had much in the way of an actual purpose. I decided to start … | Continue reading
Ich nutze die Console im Browser der gern um Debug-Inhalte auszugeben. Insbesondere bei Kunden-Sites kann ich so recht unscheinbar arbeiten und muss nicht die Oberfläche mit Debug-Meldungen zu zerstören, auch wenn man dies natürlich via Rechtabfrage filtern sollte. Im folgenden e … | Continue reading
MantisBT ist eines meiner Werkzeuge zum Tracken von Bugs und Entwicklung. In dem Zusammenhang nutze ich ein eigenes Theme seit vielen Jahren um die Arbeit der Anwender zu unterstützen. Insbesondere für Nicht-Entwickler war dies ein wichtiger Schritt um sie in der Oberfläche abzuh … | Continue reading
CHESS (Cultural Heritage Experiences through Socio-personal interactions and Storytelling) is a project, co-funded by the European Commission, that aims to integrate interdisciplinary research in personalization and adaptivity, digital storytelling, interaction methodologies, and … | Continue reading
Paging bluefeet, there is a PIVOT question to be answered.While that might seem like a joke, it has really happened, especially over on Stack Overflow. If you have seen any of my posts, then the chances are that I was answering a PIVOT question (or something similar). At this tim … | Continue reading
In the light of PRISM’s whistle blowing, many folks, like here, here, and here, are questioning whether the cloud is a viable option.This write-up, originally presented at PyCon Canada 2013 (slides, and video), and updated for PyCon Ireland (slides), is a look at what PRISM is, h … | Continue reading
In the light of PRISM’s whistle blowing, many folks, like here, here, and here, are questioning whether the cloud is a viable option.This write-up, originally presented at PyCon Canada 2013 (slides, and video), and updated for PyCon Ireland (slides), is a look at what PRISM is, h … | Continue reading
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WordPress Multisite ist seit der Zusammenlegung von MU und Single ab Version 3.0 populärer geworden. Nicht nur die Verwaltung meherer Sites, sondern auch in diversen Szenarios findet Multisite seinen Einsatz. Als ein Beispiel sei die Mehrsprachigkeits-Lösung genannt. In diesem Um … | Continue reading
Sometimes you don't feel like you're good enough, and that you're fooling everyone. You're not alone. | Continue reading
Recently, gcc added support rvalue references for *this. (Clang has supported it for quite a while now.) In this post, I show how to use this feature, and how it means we can finally define accessors and a few other things like operator= correctly. | Continue reading
TOSCA-MP will be present at the IBC Exhibition 2013 in Amsterdam (Sept. 13-17, 2013) at booth 8.F48 (next to hall 8) in the Future Zone. The following results will be shown: Search-system and Infrastructure for distributed repositories Automatic content and quality analysis modul … | Continue reading
Huge US chain ShakeShack opened in London the day after Five Guys. They’ve taken over a small shop in Covent Garden, with lots of outdoor and indoor seating in the market, and naturally, I had to try it. I really wanted to like ShakeShack, and it certainly has a lot going for it. … | Continue reading
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News reporting has seen a shift toward fast-paced online reporting in new sources such as social media. Web Search engines that support a news vertical have historically relied upon articles published by major newswire providers when serving news-related queries. In this paper, w … | Continue reading
News reporting has seen a shift toward fast-paced online reporting in new sources such as social media. Web Search engines that support a news vertical have historically relied upon articles published by major newswire providers when serving news-related queries. In this paper, w … | Continue reading
The WooCommerce stock status (In Stock, Out of stock) will only show if WooCommerce is managing the stock for you. I was working on a project and the client wanted the ability to manually set if the product was in stock or not. The code snippet below will allow you to show the st … | Continue reading
I recently ran a hands-on session at the SICSA Summer School on Big Data Information Visualisation on MapReduce and Hadoop. The aim was to teach students how to process Big Data in a fast scalable manner using the MapReduce programming paradigm. The students started with a simpl … | Continue reading
I recently ran a hands-on session at the SICSA Summer School on Big Data Information Visualisation on MapReduce and Hadoop. The aim was to teach students how to process Big Data in a fast scalable manner using the MapReduce programming paradigm. The students started with a simple … | Continue reading
I've always found it annoying that you can't set a different ul bullet colour through CSS. It should be as simple as: ul { color: red; } li { color: black; } But unfortunately CSS will render both black. I came across this again the other day in a project, and I was just about … | Continue reading
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Regular readers will know I loathe queuing for food, even more so because on the occasions I have queued to try the latest over-hyped burger it turns out to be just that – an overhyped disappointment, where (largely, ironic) style over substance wins. So, the thought of joining w … | Continue reading
Over 60 fragments from the Nidaros Cathedral repository have been scanned and post-processed. They are publicly available through the project website: www.presious.eu -> Resources -> 3D Data … | Continue reading
This blog will post news and items of interest related to the PRESIOUS project.See our website for a description of PRESIOUS:www.presious.eu | Continue reading
Besides the pre-customized solutions like the Arduino Ethernet Board (retired) or the Arduino Ethernet Shield, there is a favorable alternative to connect an Arduino Board to the internet: the ENC28J60 Ethernet Network Module. As Hans Crijns pointed out, it is possible to connect … | Continue reading
Mitchell Hashimoto About Writing Misc Mitchell Hashimoto Packer June 28, 2013 For the past two months, I've been heads down working on something new. There is still a lot of work left, but I believe it's time to show everyone what I've been up to. Today, I'm announcing Packer: an … | Continue reading
I’d been reliably informed by friends and a number of local magazines and blogs that Pim Pam Burgers were the best in Barcelona, so you can understand I was keen to try them out (even in spite of the ridiculous name). I arrived in the city for a wedding one Thursday lunchtime in … | Continue reading
As an engineer working on libraries and being someone carrying about APIs in general, I always struggle with writing proper error messages. Worse than these are actual warnings: how do you best convey to someone using your library that he might be doing something “suboptimal”. It … | Continue reading