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FOSDEM 2011

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Andrew

In a few hours I’ll be hopping on the Eurostar to Brussels… This year the schedule is as good as ever, and I already have the usual dilemma of which talks to attend. I’ve managed to narrow it down to … Continue reading →

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GUADEC 2010

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Andrew

GUADEC is the GNOME Users’ and Developers’ European Conference, and I got to go there this year, following my visit to the Gran Canaria Desktop Summit last year and LiMo’s announcement of GNOME Foundation sponsorship. GUADEC is the place to … Continue reading →

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Unstoppable forces and immovable objects

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Andrew

It’s been a busy few weeks, so I’m a bit behind on writing up events. At the end of July I was in Cambridge for another of the Open Source and Software SIG meetings. This time the theme was “Open … Continue reading →

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FOSDEM 2010

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Andrew

I’m off to FOSDEM tomorrow, for a weekend of free and open source software talks, discussions, and Belgian beer. Somehow I’ve ended up doing two talks (my original plan was for a quick lightning talk on LiMo). The talks are … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Crimes of Developer Engagement

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Andrew

(This post originally appeared over on the LiMo blog) 1. Call a spade a spade Before I even get involved, I want to know: what’s in it for me, and why should I care. It’s amazing how many organisations talk … Continue reading →

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It’s oh so quiet

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Andrew

Well, I make that 17 days without a word from me. Some kind of record? Shortly after my last post I jetted off to Germany, where I spent a few days in Cadenberge (Cadenberge, Cadenberge, Cadenberge) and a few days … Continue reading →

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Apachecon US …

Posted on August 18, 2006 by Andrew

A gentle reminder: the hands-on Apache Cocoon tutorial takes place on Monday, 9th October at Apachecon US. Come along to find out everything you ever wanted to know about Cocoon, and then some. Sign up as soon as you can … Continue reading →

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Keynote and fading images

Posted on September 16, 2005 by Andrew

I’ve been trying to work out how to nicely fade images into slides in Keynote, like in this example. Unfortunately, there’s no simple way to do it with just Keynote. You can add masks to an image to crop the … Continue reading →

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