Dapper is an awesome new web service launched one week ago. Their idea is to turn any web site into a feed even if it’s not built-in. Basically, if you want to extract a piece of information from a page of a web site, Dapper will propose — through a smart UI — to select [...]

Apple has started to recall some batteries because of overheating problems… Apparently these Sony batteries have the bad habit to explode… They are recalling almost 2 million batteries and it will cost Sony $200 million! After looking at my battery reference I found out that I got one of these bombs… Apple is going to [...]

Among web designer, the use of HTML tables is religiously prohibited for layout in favor of pure CSS. Sure CSS is great but concerning portability it’s often a pain to get proper results without a bit of tweaking.

Some information are starting to leak out of the WWDC about the core changes in Leopard for developers. Ironically, it’s a Windows developer site that gives a pretty much complete overview of the developer improvements for Leopard.

What an achievement! Only 2 years after Rails started, it is already accepted as a mainstream web technology and Apple will ship it with each releases of Mac OS X Leopard. That’s a great news and actually, I don’t remember any “dynamic” web technologies other than PHP coming to the meanstream so fast. What does [...]

Tonite, I watched the live transcript of the WWDC on MacRumors Live and later on I managed to watch the entire Steve Jobs keynote video despite tons of people watching it around worldwide… It’s like I was sitting right there in the middle of the crowd. As I though earlier, great features were announced about [...]

The DNS system is the yellow pages of the Internet. A network of connected servers that translates domain names into IP addresses. DNS are one of the building blocks of the Internet and one of its weakness. If someone manage to put down the DNS network, the Internet won’t be able work anymore; more insidious, [...]

In two days, the WWDC — the annual Apple Developer Conference — will be held in San Francisco. Even if a developer centric conference it is usually the place for great strategic and product announcements from Apple. But things are unusually quiet… Previously, tons of rumors have been made on major announcements — MacOS X [...]