Rockanrolla. The movie

I rented the other day the latest movie by Guy Ritchie "Rockanrolla" and I couldn't help but get completely blown away by the illustrations and the design of the intro credits. Here I post some of the screenshots of the movie.

Even though the movie is not that good, the …

New Photo Blog

I just finished my new photo blog.

One of the intentions with this photo blog is, primarily and fundamentally, to get into the rutine of taking pictures more often. And secondly, to document the backstage of what went on when the photograph got snapped. Certainly that's …

Home-holidays and counting

I was a bit bored last night and put up a counter until my departure to Mendoza, Arg. Can't wait to get there. Check it out

Search engine mashups with MSN and Yahoo!

I just did a modest mashup using MSN and Yahoo! web services based on the tutorials you can find on this book.

I had to find an alternative solution to the one showed in the book. The reason being is that my host provider doesn't have activated the SOAP extention that …

hCard microformat parser

I just finished a simple hCard microformat parser based on the hKit parser that Drew McLellan wrote some time ago. It collects your Twitter contacts by typing your Twitter user name on the textfield. Nothing too fancy but a proof of the usefulness of microformats among …

Rome Trip

Rome Trip August 2008

Originally uploaded by Ivanico



I have created a set of photographs I took on my trip to Rome. Check them out and I hope you enjoy them.

Welcome to my bloggy

THis is the blog post

@media 2008 overview (day 1)

I'll post here some of the notes I took from the conference. I hope they make sense:

Designing our way through data by Jeffrey Veen

I can not say much about this one. Unfortunately missed it because of a flight delay.

For example: BBC Home page by Tom Cartwright and …

@media 2008 overview (day 2)

And here, a continuation of the post I started yesterday on @media 2008.

Professional Frontend Engineering by Nate Koechley

What is frontend engineering? Software created HTML, CSS, Javascript.

Frontend = HTML, CSS, Javascript, API's

Backend = PHP, C++, Databases, …

Free software for your computer

This is pretty much a continuation of what I started writting in the previous article only that this time I'll focus exclusively on the specific open source projects I found.

Scribus:

Is an open-source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to …

Web design survey 2007

Designers, developers, project managers. Writers and editors. Information architects and usability specialists. People who make websites have been at it for more than a dozen years, yet almost nothing is known, statistically, about our profession. Who are we? Where do …

Apple releases Safari for Windows

For the web designers working on Windows and struggling to test their pages on the main browser used in Macintosh computers, Safari it's now available and can be downloaded from the Apple website.

Ubuntu in, Windows out!

I've recently installed Ubuntu on my machine. It was a change I've been considering doing for quite some time and now I've dived right into it. Even though I was a little be sceptic about it at the beginning I thought it was a good way to explore a new and innovative …

New photos from Venice

I've uploaded a few photographs of Venice on flickr.

I still a few more photos from Milano and quite a bunch from Slovenia. I'll be uploading those as soon as I can. I hope you guys enjoy them.

Free software for your computer

This is pretty much a continuation of what I started writting in the previous article only that this time I'll focus exclusively on the specific open source projects I found.

Scribus:

Is an open-source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to …

Eclipse PHP Development Tools (PDT) project

Great news for php developers looking for an interesting IDE to work and complement their Eclipse environment.

Eclipse has announced the release of its PHP Development Tools (PDT). Check it out and see how it goes!

Impressions on the User Interface 12 conference in Boston - Part II

Wednesday 7th - Seminar

The Myths of Innovation - How to Lead Breakthrough Projects | Scott Berkun

We always tend to think that the moment of creation or when the innovation happens is that mythical moment we all know through history books and stories, like Newton …

Ubuntu in, Windows out!

I've recently installed Ubuntu on my machine. It was a change I've been considering doing for quite some time and now I've dived right into it. Even though I was a little be sceptic about it at the beginning I thought it was a good way to explore a new and innovative …

Medieval helpdesk

If you thought that technology has brought a gap of confusion with its benefits as well, see how hard it was back in time for things we thought so simple.