Category Archives: Computer Science

Computer Science Stuff

Netbeans hates me! (to be updated after I submit my coursework)

By SebKom | Published: December 1, 2009

So, I am trying to finish a sequence diagram for my Software Engineering coursework. Netbeans is neither fast nor accurate, it takes ages to select an item and then you have to be super careful on how you resize/move/edit it. What best than stepping back for some seconds and tweeting about it? And that’s what [...]

Also posted in Computing | Tagged netbeans, sequence diagram, software engineering, twitter | Leave a comment

DELL(icious Apple)

By SebKom | Published: November 18, 2009

No comments: Zino HD mini computer

Also posted in MobComp | Tagged apple, dell, imac, mac mini, macbook pro | Leave a comment

Minimalism

By SebKom | Published: September 9, 2009

Minimal Mac is a blog about…minimalism. And Macs. I submitted a screenshot of my desktop last night and I was more than happy today when I saw that my submission was approved. Check it out if you want. I also, once again, changed my blog’s theme to a more minimalistic one. I still want to modify [...]

Also posted in Computing, MiniPosts | Tagged mac, minimalism, simplicity, wordpress theme | Leave a comment

Overflow

By SebKom | Published: August 26, 2009

Overflow condition: a situation that occurs when more information is being transmitted than the hardware can handle This is one of the biggest problems I have to deal with: information overflow. Google Reader, Twitter, Mail, Facebook, MSN, Skype, Safari: Seven different sources of information. Seven different sources of different information. I am subscribed to blogs about Apple, [...]

Also posted in Computing, Miscellaneous, MobComp, Personal Stuff, Web Science | Tagged getting things done, gtd, information, organizer, overflow, plan, schedule, tasks | 2 Comments

What if The Pirate Bay sues this guy?

By SebKom | Published: August 17, 2009

TPB’s database was uploaded to The Pirate Bay last night and can be found here. I am really curious about what would happen if TPB decided to sue the uploader (which, in this case, is anonymous, but let’s say he/she wasn’t). Anyways, you can download it and enjoy every single .torrent file that TPB was hosting until [...]

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Open Letter to Opera

By SebKom | Published: July 18, 2009

Below is the post I made in the Opera Forums, some minutes ago, as I am about to stop using Opera. It’s not tech-savvy but I think I am making my point. Click on read more to read it or here to participate on the forums.

Also posted in Computing, MobComp, Web Science | Tagged chrome, firefox, innovation, internet explorer, mozila, opera, opera unite, safari, speed dial, web browser | 4 Comments

Twitter Down Time Rescheduled

By SebKom | Published: June 16, 2009

These twitter and NTT America guys just earned my absolute respect: A critical network upgrade must be performed to ensure continued operation of Twitter. In coordination with Twitter, our network host had planned this upgrade for tonight. However, our network partners at NTT America recognize the role Twitter is currently playing as an important communication tool [...]