Archive for November, 2008

Twitter Updates for 2008-11-29

Posted by plosson on November 29th, 2008 in Uncategorized | No Comments

http://twitpic.com/oxii – telio kart challenge 2008 : finished 3rd out of 9. Congrats to JP, the winner #

Powered by Twitter Tools.

Read more

Paperless Office using the Fujitsu ScanSnap S510 on OS X

Posted by admin on November 21st, 2008 in All | 3 Comments

I have been using the Fujitsu ScanSnap S510M at home for about 6 month now and it has given very good results. We are now scanning everything and it already saved my life a couple of times (i might be exagerating a bit  To get good results, the scanner is not enough. I use [...]

Read more

Quote of the day #1

Posted by admin on November 21st, 2008 in All | No Comments

A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from
a simple system that worked. A complex system designed from scratch
never works and cannot be patched up to make it work. You have to start
over, beginning with a working simple system.
—John Gall
seen on Signal vs. Noise

Read more

The switch

Posted by admin on November 10th, 2008 in All | 1 Comment

After a first unsuccessful trial, I finally dumped my dell laptop and started working on a Macbook Pro 15”.
And I must say that I am still amazed at how things just work. Here is my setup :
Hardware :

Macbook Pro 15” 4Gb Ram, 320Gb HD 7200 rpm

Software installed :

PathFinder as file browser
IntelliJ as Java IDE
Skitch
Things [...]

Read more