New Blender WIP Updates Plus Blender Windows Build SVN!

And here is what you windows guys are waiting for – an installer for the blender 2.5 alpha 2 svn build date 5-28-2010.

Quick short post.
Day One has arrived, and both intel and nokia have released sources and is opening up Meego for development. What is now available? Everything from the kernel to the middleware stack was released today.
The UI Experience Framework will be released later in May; this is when Meego actually goes for it’s [...]

Arora 0.10.2 - Moblin

Since I’ve been working on the windows installers for arora – I realized there were no arora rpms for moblin.
Presenting arora 0.10.2 rpms on moblin. Fast, lightweight and excellent flash support too (flash seems to play faster in moblin than on firefox).
Get it from the ibiblio moblin repository now.

Arora 0.10.2 Stable With SSL Support Windows Build

For those finding the latest git windows build of arora is too buggy for you, here’s some great news.
I have compiled openssl 0.9.8n dlls on windows, and used them for the arora 0.10.2 stable build. With these in mind, arora 0.10.2 is running as sweet as ever.

You may download the stable binary for windows [...]

Dream Big - An Open Source Tale

Don’t ever let yourself be put down because other people say it can’t be done.

This is a simple story of how leveraging open source technologies can bring you to heights and depths you thought you could never reach.

Moblin Repository Started

Hi there guys,
I noticed moblin’s repository of packages are quite limited. Yes, I know, moblin is gonna be meego in Q2 2010, but for the moment, I need my application fix.
Presenting a little moblin rpm repository until I meego comes, or whatever…
Two applications are in there, GFtp and Gnumeric. Those applications fitted my [...]

Just Fun Stuff - LUG Meeting

Well, it’s a short post.
Since I was around the area and was more or less free during the time, I attended a short meeting with a local Linux Users Group at the G2iX Techbar, IT Park, Cebu City, of which I am a member.
There was basically a short talk on Liferay, an Open Source Portal, [...]

I recently had a task to do for a friend of mine to migrate Visual FoxPro data into a mysql database.

One of my favorite Open Source Applications has undergone an major version Alpha Release!
Since I’m following Durian open movie project updates, I’m pretty excited what’s in store for 2.5, namely:

Updated GUI – the significance of this is that it is completely customizeable, with Python scripting.  Also an overhaul of the GUI has made it better [...]

I’ve been thinking.  I think there’s a small window of opportunity here.
Mainly because since I’m researching on some things, and I’ve got a little spare time on my hands, why not make a Chromium Build?  I’ve got the newest Ubuntu version, some modest harddisk space allocated to it (20Gb), and I’m also curious on how [...]