Monthly Archives: August 2005

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YAPC::EU::2005 Photos

I’ll be posting some photos on the YAPC::EU::2005 at my flickr gallery along the 3 days. Also check other people’s photos tagged yapc or yapc2005.

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How will Google innovate with Google Talk?

As many have noted Google’s IM Service is live. I read this excellent first insights by Celso and Melo. Both have been working closely with XMPP/Jabber for the last months and make some really interesting appointements / questions about the … Continue reading

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Solving a Small Team’s Web Project Management Issues

The “Buiding of Basecamp” Workshop was one of those things that I desired to do so much and for so much time that when faced with reality it became quite a disappointement. When the day of the workshop arrived I … Continue reading

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YAPC::EU::2005

This year’s YAPC will take place in Braga from August 31 to September 2. Braga is just a 3-hour driving trip from Lisbon which makes it very easy to get to the next YAPC. Besides that there’s lot’s of other … Continue reading

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Portugal’s on fire and what do I care?

It’s a disaster. Year after year. Thousands of hectares of burnt forest. This year is no different and more than 11.000 football fields have been burnt. There’s probably a handful of reasons for these fires. I know that we’re a … Continue reading

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Interactive Shuttle landing: a way for news websites to differentiate

All the online news sites reported the return of the Shuttle. Some news sites added photo galleries which is already a very good thing. But ElPais and the Guardian added their own animations which are best at explaining than pictures … Continue reading

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What’s New in the Bricolage 2.0 Content Management System

Bricolage is a content management and publishing system that eweek claims to be “quite possibly the most capable enterprise-class open-source application available.” And this is quite true. Bricolage is a very flexible and powerful solution for content management and publishing. … Continue reading

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Hot Summer: Project Management, Web development and more

Summer is hot. At work also. Keywords for what I’m doing in August: Web project management, User Centered layout design, Web development in Perl and MySQL, Web design with CSS and XHTML, blogs and photos. I’m thrilled with all the … Continue reading

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Hottest day of the year

Yesterday was a very hot day. 40º C during the day. Still 38º C when I arrived home at 8pm. I picked up Ana‘s bike and headed to the Parque das Nações where I took some pictures. The evening was … Continue reading

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