Archive for April 2008

Web 2.0 Expo Wrapup

29 April 2008 / 4 Comments

I’m back from the Web 2.0 Expo that took place last week in the Moscone Center, San Francisco.

The schedule was tight with dozens of conferences, keynotes and companies in the exhibit hall. There was definitely a lot of see.

The Moscone Center is kind of a famous place — this is where Steve Jobs made all […]

Web 2.0 Expo

15 April 2008 / 2 Comments

Web 2.0 Expo will be held next week in San Franciso, California from April 22–25.

This year, I’m really excited to attend the event and I look forward to meet great people. There are tons of conferences; I’ve already cherry picked my favorites but it’s still a very busy schedule.

I’ve also registered my profile to […]

Jumping on the Git Bandwagon

13 April 2008 / 0 Comments

Git is a distributed version control system (DVCS); it was initially written by Linus Torvalds to support the development of the Linux kernel and as a replacement for BitKeeper.

Last year, Linus gave an incentive talk at Google about Git, and criticized quite vigorously the old model of centralized version control system (such as CVS and […]

TwitterDroid Is Free

8 April 2008 / 1 Comment

Last year, I’ve released a little Twitterific clone for the Google Android platform. It was more to have a quick taste of Android than to build a feature-complete app.

Today, I’ve decided to release TwitterDroid in open source and I’ve setup a git repository for you to clone and play.

$ git clone http://git.fredbrunel.com/pub/twitterdroid.git

I’ve ported the code […]