In Play‘s Eclipse plugin, I just added a simple integration with the test framework. Currently, all it does is opening the test page directly within Eclipse. The obvious next step would be that, in case of a failure typically, links from the page brings you directly to your code at the correct line. That would …
Category Archives: Misc
Going to FOSDEM, talking about Play
I will be at FOSDEM in Bruxelles on Saturday 6 February. I will make a talk about the Play framework in the Free Java session, at 17:15.
Kiyoshiro Imawano
I recently learned that Kiyoshiro Imawano died last May, from a cancer at age 58. Most people outside Japan don’t know him, but he was a very famous and very controversial pop singer. He was unique, talented, funny and sometimes engaged. He is famous for his punk version of the Japanese National anthem Kimi ga …
There’s a New Gang in Paris
Thanks to my friend Manish, my homies just moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Paris. Each one of them successfully passed all immigration checks at CDG airport, and they will soon be ruling the 17th ward. All my homies were come from a vending machine in Fry’s, some in Palo Alto and others …
Interview by a French blogger
I’ve recently been interviewed by French blogger Philippe Scoffoni. We talk about Open Source, Flock, Yoono, and software engineering. Read the interview (in French).
Getting Started at Yoono
I am now well in my first month at Yoono, and you can already play with my work by installing the last version from AMO. I have been working mostly on the Facebook integration in the friends widget. Here are some of the features I added: Online presence and chat: no chat in the sidebar …
Migrated to WordPress 2.7, New Theme
I made the jump to WordPress 2.7, and everything went smooth. I did have some issues with a Gravatar plugin, and the theme I was using didn’t include Gravatar by default so I thought it was a good opportunity to try a new one. So here we go, I now have a new theme for …
Japanese Input on S60 (continued)
It works now! About a week ago I wrote about Japanese input on S60 in general, and on my Nokia E71 in particular. Well, I’ve finally found a solution that satisfies me. That’s in 2 steps, and it involves a little bit more that installing packages. But the only “system modification” is done on the …
Accessing Webmail Addressbook: Goosync Gets it Right
The Bad There are a lot of services out there (SNS like Facebook) that offer you to import your email contacts to see if some of your existing friends are already on the service. Then you can connect to them. You’re happy because you don’t have to hunt for your friends, your friends are happy …
Amazon France doesn’t ship to Cuba?
Preparing my order of French books from Amazon.fr, I noticed that they don’t ship to Cuba (in French), among other countries on an US embargo. Note that there is no French embargo in Cuba, and French companies are perfectly allowed to do business with Cuba. Not that I need my order to be shipped there …
