Capamai – Get your CAP

July 12th, 2010 Torre No comments

CAPCAP is the Italian acronym for “Codice Avviamento Postale“.
If you live or develop software in Italy, you have to face with those codes, because they are a part of people real address.

Every software that deals with addresses should, in some way, validate the CAP code or, better, starting from the CAP code, it should fill out the part of the form with the city and the district that are linked to that CAP.

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The Ten Commandments of Open Source

July 11th, 2010 Torre No comments
Ten Commandments

Here your ten commandments

A friend of mine showed me this link about a week ago.
As a developer, I found it very funny but, sadly, I have to admit they state the worst frustractions that an IT people could patiently bear.

The commandments that I really appreciate, since they could really make my working life easier if people adopt them, are:

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Ping

April 18th, 2010 Torre No comments
Update

Update in progress...

Hello everybody!

Some of you are bothering me about the fact that I had not write anything for about two months.
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Waze: Way to go

February 1st, 2010 Torre No comments

Waze is a social mobile application providing free turn-by-turn navigation based on the live conditions of the road. Read more…

Short history of RPC

January 19th, 2010 Torre 2 comments
An alternative Remote Procedure Call

An alternative Remote Procedure Call

If you are a programmer like me, you know what RPC means.
It is an acronym that stands for Remote Procedure Call.

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Evernote – Welcome to your notable world

January 14th, 2010 Torre No comments

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Evolution of Technology

January 10th, 2010 Torre No comments
Evolution in Technology

Evolution in Technology

And you, where are you placed?

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VoxOffice – An Italian Lego™ based satirical blog

January 7th, 2010 Torre No comments
Voxoffice - An Italian Lego based satirical blog

Voxoffice - An Italian Lego™ based satirical blog

Today’s post is dedicated to a blog which I find very funny and attractive.

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Second Life’s Decay and Facebook’s – Twitter’s Rise

January 6th, 2010 Torre No comments
Second Life

Second Life

While I was taking a look to Slashdot, I bumped into this article, which deals with the transformation of Linden Labs’s virtual world.

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Death and Rebirth

January 5th, 2010 Torre 2 comments

So, here we are.
After a long period of silence it’s time to revamp this blog.
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