I had seen the Humble Indie Bundle before, but it wasn’t until HIB #3 that I decided to actually buy it. I learned about it through the Electronic Frontier Foundation (who else!), and some of the games looked neat. Of course, all of them have a native version for Linux and there is no DRM [...]
Archives for July 2011
Book summary: Freedom from Command & Control (II)
This is the second half of my summary of “Freedom from Command & Control”, by John Seddon. See the first part of the summary on this blog. This second part will cover chapters five to nine. As I said, the book also has an epilogue (“Revisiting Taylorism”) and an addendum (“The better way to improve [...]
Book summary: Freedom from Command & Control (I)
This is the first part of my summary of “Freedom from Command & Control” by John Seddon. EDIT: See also the second half of the summary. He is also the author of “The Case Against ISO9000″ and “I Want You To Cheat”. I have to admit FfC&C was a tad disappointing because I thought it [...]
My experience writing Opera extensions
Apart from a couple of widgets, I have written two Opera extensions. The first was Show Filtered Content, a proof of concept of how to use the Opera Link API, and OAuth in general, from Javascript. Now, due to a couple of coincidences (isn’t life all about that?), I decided to write Meme Smileys: a [...]
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