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Posts Tagged ‘review’

Playing with the eee

Posted in Play on 11 January 2008 | Comments?
Tags: eee, gadgets, linux, mobile, notebook, opensource, review, tech

I have been messing around with the Asus eee PC. Here are my first impressions (sorry for the bullet points, I really am having trouble typing with the dwarfish keyboard {more on this later}).

The good:

Low cost. This subnotebook has an amazing price point. Asus really outdid itself with this. At about USD 490, this proves [...]

2007 in pictures

Posted in Play on 3 January 2008 | 2 comments
Tags: 2007, coding, flickr, hacking, javascript, photos, review, status. coverflow

Cover-flow style, courtesy of MooFlow tools. The photos were compiled from Flickr.

I was attempting to automate the process ala-fd’s Flickr toys, what with the Flickr API’s fantastic use of JSON responses (no need for server-side nor cross-site xHTTP requests). Alas, my days were packed. But I’m getting the hang of it. I’m relearning JavaScript [...]

Work in progress: 2007 in pictures

Posted in Play on 23 December 2007 | 2 comments
Tags: 2007, flickr, photos, review, status

UPDATE: It’s finally up, my review of 2007 in pictures, cover-flow style.
I’m building up a review of 2007, using Flickr photos. Nothing spectacular — just a retrospective tool for me. We have had many blessings this year, and what better way to reminisce than through pictures. For now, I’m collecting photos from various sources, one [...]