entries in links for 2007/11

Taming the autotest Beast with FSEvents » rails symphonies

Posted 30 November 2007 tagged with [autotest] [fsevents] [leopard] [rails] (edit)

Cunning trick to avoid polling on leopard for autotest

http://rails.aizatto.com/2007/11/28/taming-the-autotest-b...

Taming the autotest Beast with FSEvents » rails symphonies

Google Maps for Mobile Shows Your Location

Posted 28 November 2007 tagged with [google] [gsm] [location] [maps] (edit)

The new google maps for mobile will work out where you are from the local GSM cell ID. And it’s really good at it.

http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/11/google-maps-for-...

Google Maps for Mobile Shows Your Location

maemo.rubyx.co.uk - /ruby-maemo/

Posted 28 November 2007 tagged with [maemo] [ruby] (edit)

Ruby for the N800. Includes hildon bindings, so I can write GUI apps in it. Interesting.

http://maemo.rubyx.co.uk/ruby-maemo/

Charlie’s Diary: Commoditizing our future

Posted 27 November 2007 tagged with [asus] [eee] [laptop] [stross] (edit)

“
There is no intrinsic reason why a kilogram of plastic and metal with a couple of silicon chips in it should sell for more than its weight in silver

”

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2007/11/commo...

Charlie's Diary: Commoditizing our future

Folder Quick Look Plugin - Underconstruction by Taiyo@hatena

Posted 27 November 2007 tagged with [macos] [quicklook] [zip] (edit)

Via mark, quicklook plugin for folders

http://d.hatena.ne.jp/t_trace/20071124/p3

Folder Quick Look Plugin - Underconstruction by Taiyo@hatena

Zip Quick Look Plugin - Underconstruction by Taiyo@hatena

Posted 27 November 2007 tagged with [macos] [quicklook] [zip] (edit)

Via mark, quicklook plugin for zip files

http://d.hatena.ne.jp/t_trace/20071125/p2

Zip Quick Look Plugin - Underconstruction by Taiyo@hatena

Who Needs Leopard Server: Calendar Server on Linux

Posted 27 November 2007 tagged with [caldav] [server] (edit)

Building the MacOS caldav server on linux. Works, too.

http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/emergingtech/macsploitation/ar...

Who Needs Leopard Server: Calendar Server on Linux

TabletBlog.com by ThoughtFix: NEWSFLASH! OS2008 on the N800 gets official!

Posted 26 November 2007 tagged with [firmware] [n800] [nokia] [os2008] (edit)

OS2008 for the N800 now available! Rah

http://tabletblog.com/2007/11/newsflash-os2008-on-n800-ge...

TabletBlog.com by ThoughtFix: NEWSFLASH! OS2008 on the N800 gets official!

Apple - QuickTime - Tutorials - Embed Tag Attributes

Posted 25 November 2007 tagged with [embed] [quicktime] (edit)

Quicktime movie embed tag attributes

http://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/embed2.html

Apple - QuickTime - Tutorials - Embed Tag Attributes

RAA - mp3info

Posted 24 November 2007 tagged with [id3] [mp3] [music] [ruby] (edit)

pure ruby id3 tag reader. Seems better.

http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/mp3info/

id3lib-ruby - ID3 tag library for Ruby

Posted 23 November 2007 tagged with [id3] [mp3] [music] [ruby] (edit)

Read MP3 tags in Ruby

http://id3lib-ruby.rubyforge.org/

RubyForge: MP4Info: Project Info

Posted 23 November 2007 tagged with [mp4] [music] [ruby] (edit)

Read MP4 tags in ruby

http://rubyforge.org/projects/mp4info/

SourceForge.net: Remote Calendars

Posted 23 November 2007 tagged with [ical] [ics] [outlook] [webdav] (edit)

Publish iCal files to a webdav server from Outlook 2003

https://sourceforge.net/projects/remotecalendars/

Here Is 1.1.1 Firmware Download - Mac Forums

Posted 22 November 2007 tagged with [download] [firmware] [ipod] [ipodtouch] (edit)

iPod Touch 1.1.1 firmware

http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=386895

Here Is 1.1.1 Firmware Download - Mac Forums

T-Mobile says to sell iPhone without contract - Yahoo! News

Posted 21 November 2007 tagged with [iphone] (edit)

one. thousand. euros.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071121/tc_nm/tmobile_apple_i...

T-Mobile says to sell iPhone without contract - Yahoo! News

jRails - jQuery on Rails

Posted 21 November 2007 tagged with [javascript] [jquery] [rails] (edit)

Makes all the Rails JS helpers work with jQuery, rather than prototype

http://ennerchi.com/projects/jrails

Source code for the Lion’s commentary

Posted 20 November 2007 tagged with [lion] [source] [unix] (edit)

Source code the Lion’s “A commentary on the Sixth Edition UNIX Operating System”

http://v6.cuzuco.com/

Commentary on the Sixth Edition UNIX Operating System

Posted 20 November 2007 tagged with [lion] [source] [unix] (edit)

Lion’s “A commentary on the Sixth Edition UNIX Operating System”.

http://www.lemis.com/grog/Documentation/Lions/index.html

Setting up firmware password protection in Mac OS X

Posted 19 November 2007 tagged with [firmware] [password] [security] (edit)

“
The Open Firmware Password can be reset and changed […] via physical access to the inside of the computer

”

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106482

Setting up firmware password protection in Mac OS X

User Centric - News and Events

Posted 14 November 2007 tagged with [iphone] [keyboard] [stupid] (edit)

Real Keyboard works better than Picture Of Keyboard

http://www.usercentric.com/news.asp?ID=391

Command Line Progress Bar

Posted 13 November 2007 tagged with [commandline] [progress] (edit)

progress bar for pipes. It’s in macports.

http://clpbar.sourceforge.net/

Maemo SDK VMware Appliance

Posted 13 November 2007 tagged with [bora] [chinook] [maemo] [sdk] [vmware] (edit)

A vmware appliance for maemo development. Both bora and chinook images.

http://maemovmware.garage.maemo.org/

Facebook Developers | Facebook Developers News

Posted 13 November 2007 tagged with [facebook] [joyent] (edit)

oooh, shiny. Free Joyent hosting, and their datacenter is peered with that of Facebook. They’re a little too expensive normally for ‘toy’ work, alas..

http://developers.facebook.com/news.php?blog=1&story=54