Archive for September, 2009

Using Scala to make it easy to do parallel/GPU programming.

30th September 2009 by eamonn No Comments

Ché zOlive » Blog Archive » ScalaCL: Reap OpenCL’s benefits without learning its syntax (Scala DSL for transparently parallel computations)
Using Scala to make it easy to do parallel/GPU programming.
(tags: programming library graphics scala)

links for 2009-09-20

20th September 2009 by eamonn No Comments

Carsonified » Should you go Beyond Relational Databases?
Nicely organized overview of non-SQL databases.
(tags: programming database scaling)

Flare | Apps | Job Voyager
Amazing tool for visualizing and exploring 150 years of trends in the US labor force..
(tags: politics social design graphics)

Calling Java from XUL applications

19th September 2009 by eamonn No Comments

Stanislav Vitvitskiy's blog: Calling java from XUL applications
thanks to @jam1401 for the link.
(tags: java javascript)

Equations for converting between different colour spaces

15th September 2009 by eamonn No Comments

Useful Color Equations
Equations for converting between different colour spaces.
(tags: reference design)

How to make a live USB Ubuntu, with persistence

6th September 2009 by eamonn No Comments

[ubuntu netbook remix] How to use all space on a large USB flash drive with Remix installed ? – Ubuntu Forums
How to make a live USB Ubuntu, with persistence
(tags: linux)

How itext can be used to place text boxes in PDF.

2nd September 2009 by eamonn No Comments

Re: [iText-questions] Creating a "text area" that may be positioned abso
It looks like itext can be used to place text boxes in PDF.
(tags: programming layout)

Handy network monitoring tool

1st September 2009 by eamonn No Comments

ngrep – network grep
Handy network monitoring tool
(tags: networking network tool)