Flex dies to its price

by jp on March 29, 2004

Macromedia release today Flex with $12000 price tag. Damn, that is expensive piece of software anyone remembers Generator and Site-spring those died on same reason? just too expensive? But what makes matters even worse developer needs to pay for demo (…)

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Ghost Town in Chernobyl

by jp on March 27, 2004

I found interesting photo blog from slashdot. A young Ukrainian woman has posted a photo journal of her motorcycle rides through Chernobyl and the area surrounding it. Included are pictures of the empty town next to nuclear plant. Check out (…)

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XSLT Intellisense for Visual Studio.NET

by jp on March 18, 2004

It has been buggering me for long time that VS.Net does not ship with the XSLT schema needed to enable Intellisense for your XSLT v1.0 documents as well as XSLT templates are without the xsl: prefixes for some reason when (…)

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I hate RealPlayer

by jp on March 11, 2004

I just installed free RealPlayer to my computer in order to watch Finnish news channel. After searching free version 10 minutes because they are pushing their commercial version of it everywhere. I cant understand why are they making free version (…)

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IBM spends $1bn to lure software developers back onto IBM

by jp on March 3, 2004

I am open for bids! IBM how much do you pay me if I change .NET to Java? =)