Archive for July, 2009

link dump from a conversation: entrepreneurs, social media, cool products, random awesomeness

Posted 22 July 2009 | By | Categories: startup | 1 Comment

Every once in a while I have wonderful conversations about life, technology and everything. Many times I end up talking about a myriad of topics. For example today I had lunch with Jonathan Greenwood (you should follow him on twitter here) and learned a great deal about many interesting things. I am always intrigued and [...]

how to integrate compass into your default pinax project

Posted 02 July 2009 | By | Categories: programming and python | 1 Comment

Lately I’ve been really impressed and experimented joyfully with Compass and Sass. They make css/layout design fun again for me. Even if the whole tool chain is in Ruby you don’t have to touch any Ruby to use them – don’t misunderstand me: I like Ruby and I’ve been a Rails early adopter; my brain [...]

my desktop during an intense coding session using xmonad

Posted 01 July 2009 | By | Categories: editors, linux and programming | 6 Comments

Here is what a coding session of mine looks like when I am in full swing. This is specifically the coding screen. That’s a 1920×1600 resolution screen-shot . I obviously also have a browsing screen not shown. In the image above I am immersed into integrating Compass into Pinax (full post on that will follow). [...]