android onLocationChanged is never called on Android Android development troubleshooting: fixing onLocationChanged never being called - the missing requestLocationUpdates() call despite implementing LocationListener interface and having proper permissions.
ubuntu Use a Xerox printer on Ubuntu Quick fix for Xerox printer "filter failed" errors on Ubuntu - install foomatic-db package instead of downloading complex drivers from Xerox website, works with Ubuntu 13.04 and other versions.
spotify Spotify to Youtube converter : My first web app First web application project: spo2tu.be converts Spotify URLs to YouTube equivalents for easy sharing. Built with Node.js, Backbone.js, MongoDB - learning full-stack development from scratch including REST APIs and deployment.
personal Personal rant Once again, I have been way too much silent in here. There must be a reason why I find writing posts so difficult. Or maybe it's just because I'm lazy. Probably in fact. I did reduce my twitter, facebook and Hacker News consumption lately, as I
I feel fat A personal wake-up call about being "fat" on consumption - reading endless technical articles and checking stats instead of creating content, building products, and taking action to achieve meaningful goals.
personal Let's scratch those itches! Reviving blogging motivation by sharing daily notebook "itch scratchers" - small annoyances and improvement ideas that could become viable projects or businesses, transforming private thoughts into public validation opportunities.
android About Time to market A cautionary tale about time-to-market - rushing to develop an Android bus schedule app for 150k potential users, only to discover the official transit authority was launching their own app the same week.
xbmc XBMC: Share your external drive to your other computers Tutorial for sharing external hard drives connected to XBMC media center across local network using Samba configuration - enable network access to 2TB external storage without duplicating files.
xbmc XBMC won't leave me ever again Setting up XBMC media center on old laptop with Samsung TV for Dutch language learning - easy 30-minute installation with automatic metadata downloads, Spotify integration, and Android remote control.
startup How we won our first startup weekend! Winning strategy and lessons from first Startup Weekend Utrecht experience - focus on idea validation over development, think beyond simple business models, and prioritize networking with awesome people over just coding.
productivity My (almost) perfect setup to stay focused A comprehensive productivity setup combining Pomodoro technique, GTD, StayFocusd browser extension, RescueTime tracking, focused music, and FreeMind mapping to maintain concentration and maximize daily work efficiency.
Automatic tweeting using ifttt Test for automatic tweeting of Computer Vision articles on planet using ifttt [http://ifttt.com/dashboard] ! This should be tweeted soon on the OpenCV Planet [http://twitter.com/OpenCVPlanet] !
stack-overflow Stack Overflow: a hate/love story A developer's conflicted relationship with Stack Overflow - how the platform's incredible efficiency has created dependency, replacing documentation-reading habits with instant-answer seeking, and the decision to take a break.
personal Petit guide de l'expatriation. . . A French expatriate's guide to working abroad - sharing practical insights and cultural discoveries from living in the Netherlands, aimed at helping others navigate international career moves and cultural immersion.
python First alpha of the Ivolution Project is out ! First alpha release of Ivolution face timelapse application with cross-platform Windows/Linux support, complete documentation, sample videos, and project website using GitHub Pages, Pelican, and SourceForge.
python Ivolution – Development status 36 Ivolution reaches minimum viable product status with Windows installer using NSIS, bug fixes, and cross-platform compatibility - ready for user testing and documentation phase before public release.
python Ivolution - Development status 35 Development update for Ivolution face timelapse application - new cross-platform GUI interface with wxPython, real-time notifications, and Windows portability with upcoming packaging improvements.
python The Pirate Patch, Python Flavored Python port of The Pirate Patch - a cross-platform tool to bypass ISP blocks of The Pirate Bay by modifying hosts file to use unblocked reverse-proxy mirrors, originally Windows-only.
app Ivolution: Your personal timelapse Introducing Ivolution (formerly FaceMovie) - a Python application that creates personal timelapse videos using face recognition to align photos over time, with Ubuntu GUI beta now available on GitHub.
python My very first Python script : DocFinder Looking back at a beginner's first Python script - DocFinder, a simple tool to recursively find files by extension in directories, and reflecting on programming progress over time.
development How working as a cook helped me be a better developer How working as a cook helped me be a better developer. This blog discusses things I've learnt as a cook, from using idle time to optimizations which made me a better developer today
android Llama : Profile activation problems Troubleshooting guide for Llama Android app profile activation issues - fix location-based profile switching problems by enabling "Repeat Event" in Advanced options for more reliable automation.
linux Remove all your Thumbs files Quick Linux command to recursively remove Windows Thumbs.db files from directories using find and rm - clean up leftover thumbnail cache files when switching from Windows to Linux.
descartes Is Descartes the father of Agile development? Exploring the connection between René Descartes' 1637 problem-solving methodology from "Le Discours de la Méthode" and modern Agile development practices - are his four principles the foundation of TDD and iterative development?
personal Design, Innovation and Hacking in a couch Personal story about IKEA's innovative Manstad couch design evolution - how smart engineering improvements reduced manufacturing costs by 130€ while adding modularity and maintaining quality for customers.