August 2009
4 posts
TTCS Software Freedom Day Activities Schedule For...
This is a *free* series of events that is being put on voluntarily, and mostly at the organisers’ expense, i.e. the good folks at the TTCS (Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society), so it’d be great if folks in Trinidad could pass through and show some support for a local effort to educate the wider community on technology (and in this case specifically free software).
At the very...
Deezer - a possible Spotify killer? →
With this free music service, a web interface is a definite plus for me, as there’s nothing to download, so I don’t need to worry about if I am in Windows or Linux, a big one-over on Spotify.
It relies on Flash to provide its interface features, which makes things stay almost as slick as the Spotify application.
The music searches I did were just as rich as Spotify’s listings,...
How to: Using the N* stack Part 1 →
I’m already familiar with ASP.Net MVC so this looks tempting to help add to my knowledge of this and also add to my knowledge of ORM usage in good reusable software designs. This article uses NHibernate and FluentNHibernate to do this bit, and I hope this plus some research into Entity Framework a little bit later will give me some better insights into how it all fits together.