by Chris | Apr 3, 2008 | Development, Development, Mobile, Web
Looking back into an extremely successful year 2007 with 1,600 participants at the RailsConf 2007 and 800 participants at the RailsConf Europe 2007, the year 2008 will be the year of the Rails-2.0 conferences. April 4th/5th 2008: ScotlandOnRails, Edinburgh, Scotland...
by Chris | Apr 2, 2008 | Development, Development, Development, Mac, Mobile, Web
Zend Framework reached Version 1.5 since the last article about Zend or Rails. Ruby on Rails also did a big step towards version 2 – 2.0.2, too be precise 😉 So, who is my personal winner in this race? Which framework suits best for fast and innovative web application...
by Chris | Mar 4, 2008 | Development, Development, Mac, Web
Apple starts a series of tutorials on Rails 2.0 development on Mac OS X Leopard. A great introduction in the elegant web developer platform on the Mac. And great to see, that now also Apple starts to promote the open source framework actively.
by Chris | Feb 13, 2008 | Applications, Development, Web
At Mozilla.org the brand new betaversion of the open source browser Firefox is ready for download and test. The new Proto-theme of the Mac OS X version is one of the palpable changes: The theme is quite stable now and it’s a visually step to a Mac OS X 10.5 user...
by Chris | Jan 18, 2008 | Applications, Applications, Development, Development, Hardware, Mobile, Web
The people at Skyhook Wireless really did a smart job with their Wi-Fi Positioning System: They just use the highly distributed public and private Wi-Fi infrastructure of everyone as reference points for their location tracking. So basically every WiFi-enabled device...
by Chris | Jan 16, 2008 | Applications, Applications, Applications, Development, Development, Development, Mac, Mobile, Web
The cooperation with Apple in terms of iPhone and iPod touch also effects the Mac now: Today, Skyhook Wireless released their Loki 2.0 Firefox toolbar for Mac OS X and Windows XP. Now it’s possible to check the own location with Loki – if there are enogh...