Monthly Archives: May 2008

Dehydration

While James takes some time to get up to speed on Mozilla, MDC, MXR, and friends, I decided to take a detour from my front-end work on the MDRK to investigate the potential for using dehydra to replace parts of MXR’s cross-reference code. Disclaimer: all that follows is the blathering of a fool with [...]
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One Big Library Unconference

William Denton wrote to tell me about the One Big Library Unconference he’s organizing on Friday June 27 from 9-5 at the Centre for Social Innovation.  Both sides of my background, the literary and computer, are dominated by ideas about, and experiences with, libraries.  I think it’s great that York is taking another look at [...]
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Army of One

I’m thrilled to welcome CDOT’s first student researcher and developer, James Boston (JamesB on irc).  James has signed-up for a summer’s worth of fun working on the Mozilla Developer Resource Kit.   James brings a background in journalism and programming, and he’ll being helping us coax the mountains of Mozilla documentation into a final form. Please help [...]
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VNC# in Algeria; VNC# needs a maintainer

I got a great email from Ali Abbassene about VNC#: I’m using VncSharp in an eHealthCare Application, in my countrie Algeria, to implement a videoconferencing remote datashow displayer used to diffuse medical conferences from one hospital in the capital Algeirs to an other one in Ouargla an isolated District in the Algerian Sahara. We make a remote [...]
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loser

I spent the day at the plush new Mozilla Toronto office, where I was spoiled for life using Shaver’s monitor (emacs was meant to be that tall). In addition to catching-up with the Motillians (I’m sorry, but “Shepherd’s Pie” and “Curry Chicken Burrito” don’t belong on a Mexican menu) I spent the day working [...]
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