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Life updates

Its been a while since my last update here on my blog. Truth is that I’ve been distracted with other types of blogging but mainly I’ve been through major changes. I don’t know if I wrote about it before, but I used to work for HoraDeComer.com a web startup for restaurant searching in Monterrey. Micro […]

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Emacs GNU/Linux Free Software & Open Source

Back to blogging from Emacs

Its been a while since the last time I tried blogging with the weblogger mode. I don’t think anything changed so far, but I just wanted to give it a try once more. The other easier way to blog with emacs is using the It’s All Text Firefox extension. It’s weird that there’s a video […]

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ACM Crossroads issue 14.4 online fast, thanks to Emacs

Just finished publishing ACM Crossroads issue 14.4 online. This speed of publishing is thanks to Emacs. I use tramp mode to edit and fix files remotely on the ACM servers via ssh. Tidy with html-mode to validate and fix all markup so that the files are XHTML 1.1 Strict. Dired mode to rename, move, copy […]

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ACM Crossroads Online and Twexter updates

Finally I’ve got myself around my online editor tasks and published issues 14.2 and 14.3 online of the ACM Crossroads magazine. Also there’s a new digital version of issue 14.3. Also published the latest twexter code at http://test.twext.com. Its now a very usable prototype. Soon automatic translations will be available. THEN it will get very […]

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Long day

Its been a long day but it has finally come to and end. It all started with a lot of javascript hacking for HoraDeComer.com. It was getting tough but I finally beat it. But the javascript adventure wasn’t over yet. Duke Crawford came to visit for a couple of days, so we started hacking on […]

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I’m on twitter

I tried to resist the twitter thing, but I just kept hearing about it and my curiosity won. I’m now on twitter: http://twitter.com/gabrielsaldana. I don’t know much about how it works or why it’s cool, so any tips are appreciated. Related posts: No related posts.