Category Archives: GNU/Linux Free Software & Open Source

Easy CSS editing with Emacs

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Gabriel Saldaña

Editing CSS in Emacs is very easy since the standard CSS mode comes included by default. But developer Julien Danjou created this nice minor mode called rainbow-mode which will display the color of the code as the background of the … Continue reading →

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Identica-mode 1.2 with OAuth support released

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

The time has come to set up a new stable release for Emacs Identica-mode microblogging client. It’s been almost a year since last release, but many people have been following the project’s progress through the git repository updates. Download Download … Continue reading →

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Will be speaking at FSLVallarta 2011

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

This year I’ll be giving two talks at the Festival del Software Libre in Puerto Vallarta. This time I got invited on two topics, I’ll give my talk about DRM and for the first time I’ll be talking about Free … Continue reading →

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The importance of Web frameworks in startup development teams

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

In a start-up environment, things happen so fast that there’s very little time to polish your tools. Code gets done undocumented, development team members come and go with different programming styles and tools, and the chaos just builds up as … Continue reading →

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New media reading habits on tablets and ebook readers

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

With the latest releases of ebook readers and tablet devices (iPad, xoom, galaxy tab, etc) reading habits are changing from paper based to digital in a faster pace than before. I’ve been using my Samsung Galaxy Tab for reading a … Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 review

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

I got the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Limited Edition at Google I/O in May. Its now mid September and I’ve been wanting to give it some use before giving an opinion about it and review it. The technical aspects Big … Continue reading →

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