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The English New Year Intro:
Hi all readers, the last reports show the lack of articles was a major issue for Gioorgi.com
My time was heavily compressed by my forthcoming baby (I will dad in a few months guys!).
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April (Application Performance Framework) is a super-light application framework based on Spring, featuring:
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The revamp of Jython 2.5, the python interpreter written in Java, is a very good news, because give us the chance to think of a new way of coding. Looking at Google trends, JRuby and Jython are emerging as key pieces of a new puzzle.
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Tempo fa (Ottobre 2008) ho dovuto valutare la fattibilità di una soluzione “save as pdf” basata sull’automazione di Internet Explorer. Il risultato finale è stato soddisfacente, soprattutto per quanto riguarda il rapporto risultato/effort. Vediamo quindi come creare una funzionalità universale “Save as PDF” in meno di un giorno…
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At Gioorgi.com, after working with a lot with software for over twenty years, we have envisioned a clear idea about open source. This is the second article of a series tagged “opensource”: the previous one is Open Source for the infrastructure; in such article we started to do some tiny consideration of the destiny of big closed huge framework. Things are getting bigger and bigger, and maintaining big code library is a high cost for software house
In the 2008, when I look at software I ask only a thing: to be simple. Embarrassingly simple. The success of Mac stuff (like ipods, macosx and so on) is based vastly on simple design of ready to use, not annoying stuff.
For this reason, the software is not anymore the focus. Core software should be open source: things like word process are not the future of the business. Things like FaceBook are the future of business.
What you try to sell is your GUI design experience (see things like FogBugz or Wordpress), your networking idea (like Facebook), your focus on search agents (like Google, because too much information is useless by definition).
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At Gioorgi.com, after working with a lot with software for over twenty years, we have envisioned a clear idea about open source. This is the first article of a series tagged “opensource”: let’s start!
Richard Stallman Vision, based on GNU open source idea, is too radical from our point of view.
Stallman GNU License is based on a “copyleft” idea, which gives everyone the freedom to look at others’work, without taking credits for it. The license vision is very strict, so consulting is the natural option for an IT business based on GNU software, which is drived by Univestities, because of its basic freedom statement. Closed and paid software is still widely used, but open source is the key for the next revolution; let’see why.
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We are happy to release filecounter_0.1
File counter is a small python script to scan files and get userful information.
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