Archive for November, 2008

Fluxbox tabs comming to KDE?

Well comming is too personal, since I don’t use KDE, but anyway, there’s a $500 bounty sponsored by Lucas Murray to implement Fluxbox like tabs in KDE .

Tabbing is a nice feature that allows you to tab windows together. Tabs can either be embedded into the window’s titlebar or they can appear as little [...]

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Browser Layout engine internals video

Esta charla de David Baron explica cómo funciona el motor de CSS en los Rendering Engines, particularmente Gecko.

Me parecio genial como explica cómo funcionan los selectores CSS y que tipo de sintaxis está optimizada y recomendaciones de como utilizarlos para un mejor performance, el cómo se estructuran los árboles y diferencias de desempeño entre atributos [...]

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Open-selector first talk

This is the first time I ever mentioned Open-selector to the public (In spanish).
Open Selector - Barcamp Lima from UniversidadPeru on Vimeo.
Here is the presentation I used for presenting Open-selector.
This was part of BarcampLima in November 2008, here you can find all the other talks

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La Sociedad Peruana de Computación

La verdad no conozco mucho de esta sociedad, sólo me he enterado de ella por algunos links que contactos mios han puesto en Twitter notificando de algunos eventos.
Me causó curiosidad conocer un poco más de qué trata esta “sociedad” y caí en algunas de sus páginas:

Homepage de la Sociedad Peruana de Computación

Hay que entrar [...]

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First post about Open-selector!

Andrew Moist contacted me through Open-selector’s contact page telling me about his blogpost comparing ID Selector with Open-selector.
He believes that even though the dropdown combo is not the killer solution for the OpenID login issue, it’s still a better approach than ID Selector’s one.
I’m very happy to see this, I hope I can get [...]

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Access MEDIA_URL from static Javascript files in Django

This is an old trick, that’s been very handy .
Many times for various reasons you’ll need to access your media files from your Javascript files, to display images, change paths, or whatever. And in most cases your development MEDIA_URL and production MEDIA_URL will be different, so having to change them depending on the enviroment [...]

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Dad’s new bike

La semana pasada mi papá por fin se compró la moto que tanto deseaba hace ya varios años .

Es una Harley Davidson Sporter del ‘98.

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Blank page after Wordpress automatic upgrade

That’s what I googled after I just ran into that problem upgrading my Wordpress instalation using the WPAU plugin.
As the title mentions, after finishing the process, all I got was blank pages to every URL I asked for :/ .
Using Firebug I got to see that it wasn’t just empty content, but I was getting [...]

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Con las amigas piconas

<chix > Si pues, yo no ando por ahí mostrando mis atributos como otras
<self > ah si? ¿qué atributos tienes?
<chix > Inteligencia
<self > Si pues, … no lo muestras …

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Django cheap pages

Sometimes I end up using Django for the wrong thing, just to dispatch pages and put all my content in the templates. Flatpages are too flat and other DB based content tools are too complex. I just want to use the dispatcher, and the templates (I know, I could use web.py, or whatever other Python [...]

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