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This winter it's getting too warm and the ice falls are not safe to climb, or at least not as fun. But apparently it's warm only on this side of the Alps: last weekend I went cross-country skiing in…

Computational Art, also known as Algorithmic Art, is a kind of Generative Art, where the masterpieces, usually images or movies, are generated by algorithms: an example is Fractal Art.This is an area…

It's already almost 2 months since I got my Mac and, while all other switcher installed a virtualization software as first thing, I'm still running on Leopard only. Probably because I still have 2…

Community Credit Hall of Famers are those contributors whose reputation precedes them in the development community. They are developers and technology evangelists who have contributed so substantially…

I've been working a bit more on Silverlight so here is another quick tip on it. This time it's about supporting the fullscreen mode of a Silverlight application. ScottGu wrote about this topic back…

Almost 2 months ago Steve Harman, showed a ugly character map used in a database field to store the week's working days.Today I came across something similar, or maybe even worse, since the…

As I said last week, Daniela and I were developing a small application to take part in the Italian and INETA EU Silverlight competition.This morning I tried to upload the ugly proof of concept we came…

Together with playing around with Silverlight, lately I started to have a look at the MVC framework that the ASP.NET released as part of ASP.NET 3.5 extensions. Here is a list of some of the best…

In the last weeks I started playing around a bit with Silverlight in order to build something decent of the Italian Silverlight competition, so I decided to start sharing something of the things I…

As you might have already read somewhere else, the W3C published the first working draft of the specs of the next version of HTML, version 5.The specs are quite long and I'm starting to have a glance…