João Almeida 12 July 2010 14:07

I started using Wesabe to (try) to manage my accounts, the only problem is that my bank (Caixa Geral de Depósitos), won’t support any of the formats used by Wesabe… There is also the problem that Wesabe is going to be discontinued, but since it is going to be released as open-source, I thought this [...]

João Almeida 12 July 2010 14:07

So, I got an Android, an HTC Tattoo more exactly. From time to time I get WiFi connectivity issues for no reason, either “Unable to connect to network” and so on… Google’d around for a while and found this, which seemed to make things a bit better. So basically, just disable the “Network Notification” on [...]

João Almeida 13 June 2010 18:06

Configure UltraVPN on MacOSX using Tunnelbrick

João Almeida 4 March 2010 02:03

This makefile enables the compilation of the latest libxml2 (right now is 2.7.6) on Kamikaze 8.09.2. I used the previous Makefile available and changed the version, links and checksum, that was all. The compiled version was successfully installed and used in the latest 8.09.2 available in the svn. To compile this you need the OpenWRT [...]

João Almeida 24 February 2010 10:02

I came across this website, might be helpfull for someone else. Thanks David! You can search for a pdf through all the interweb tubes and download it. Seems to work quite nicely in deed. Here is the link.

João Almeida 23 July 2009 00:07

Just made an automator script to select images, resize them to fit my Nokia 6280 screen and send the via bluetooth. You have to install this action. If you have an intel cpu use this version. And here is the action. Don’t forget to modify it to suit you needs!

João Almeida 18 June 2009 23:06

I managed to get Anomos running on my Mac with Leopard 10.5.7. Here is how I did it. Please, keep in mind that some commands may be unnecessary, but hey, I got it running here! =) Install MacPorts with this dmg. (I am almost sure the following step is unnecessary, but not sure) Type at [...]

João Almeida 17 June 2009 00:06

So, I am starting a project to post here a TED presentation per week (at least), as well as in tech-tips.estudass.es. The first one is by Dan Ariely, and shows that you really have to care about what you write on surveys and questionnaires.

João Almeida 16 June 2009 22:06

I’ve compiled the libjpeg framework for MacOSX 10.5 and thought it might be usefull for someone else. You can download it here. It is in tbz so you will need to extract it. Any questions, just ask! Cheers.

João Almeida 16 June 2009 20:06

Just extract this file and copy the contents of the library folder into /Library/Java/Extensions. Just copy the contents! I’ve succesfully runned these examples under Netbeans this way.