Web 2.0

  • Security Woes

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    Crackers are always on the lookout for new chances to access your accounts, either if you’re a private / regular internet user, or a multinational corporation like Sony who recently fell victim to several attacks affecting their flagship console, the PS3, and their Playstation Network. It began when their PS3 private keys, that sign all…

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  • Jetpack your WordPress

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    Jetpack is a new plugin for your WordPress (either .com or self hosted installations) from Automattic, that provides a cool set of features: Hovercards, Stats, After the Deadline, Twitter widget, shortcodes, shortlinks, easy Facebook/Twitter/WordPress sharing buttons and even LaTex. More features will be available in the future. You’ll need a WordPress.com account to have it working…

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  • Look Ma, I’m on PlanetGeek

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    In case you didn’t noticed, I’m now part of the best portuguese Tech Blog community – Planetgeek.org Hey guys, am I the last member of 2010 or the first one of 2011? 😉

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  • The Art of Community – Now Free

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    Jono Bacon has released his book “The Art of Community” under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike Creative Commons license, which means you can download and read it legally. If you like it, follow the author’s advice: Firstly, buying a copy sends a tremendous message to O’Reilly that they should continue to publish books (a) about community and…

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  • Google Chrome OS – Was I right or what?

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    Last year, when Google released Chrome I wrote this. Some might say it was futurology, but I say it was the most logical step of evolution. The fact is, I think I was really close on Google’s plans for Chrome.

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  • Facebook Vanity URL’s Hysteria

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    Much has been said since Facebook allowed the new “vanity URL’s” (or user url’s like I rather call it, since vanity urls is purely an american expression adopted from the vanity plates they have in their cars). Most of the posts about this are from users bitching about the way Facebook roll out this feature,…

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  • The Konami Code

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    A few months ago I wrote an article about the Konami code on 8-Bit Revolution which surprisingly is become an Internet trend / meme. If you don’t know what is the Konami Code, well, I’ll give you the light version. The sequence of keys on the image above is the Konami Code, and is probably…

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  • WordPress 2.7 FTW

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    Yeah, just updated to WP 2.7 and everything went smoothly 🙂 The new Dashboard is bliss and K2 works just as it did with 2.6. WordPress is definitely the best blogging platform around!

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