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  • How to cancel an in-progress multipart upload using Amazon S3 in C#

    Say you want to upload a large file to Amazon S3, using the .Net toolkit provided. If the upload is large, the need may arise to cancel it somehow. Unfortunately, the API does not provide a straightforward way to do it.

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  • An update broke my kernel!

    My ubuntu 13.04 broke this morning. The problem was a kernel upgrade that went wrong. Here is how I fixed it.

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  • Huawei Ascend G615 – Qualche nota

    Questa è una breve recensione del mio nuovo Huawei Ascend G615. Provenendo da un Motorola Defy, mi concentrerò sulle differenze rispetto ad uno smartphone con processore e sistema operativo decisamente datati. Contemporaneamente farò qualche confronto con il tablet Nexus 7, che in mancanza di un Nexus 4 può essere comunque preso a paragone.

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  • Waze: how NOT to create a community driven, gamified commercial service

    It has been a few months I have been trying Waze, an (apparently) very promising community driven mapping and turn-by-turn GPS service, available for iOS and Android. But the latest development showed really dark spots in their system, undermining the entire community. Here's the story.

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  • Brother MFC-7360N: una recensione

    Una stampante laser: il sogno di ogni ufficio. Beh, ormai un sogno che può essere soddisfatto davvero con poco, e infatti qualche giorno fa è giunto il momento di procedere all'acquisto. Non senza aver prima fatto una buona dose di ricerche sul web. La scelta è caduta sulla Brother MFC-7360N.

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  • Panini ai pomodori secchi sotto olio

    Ecco una ricetta per i panini ai pomodori secchi sott'olio :D

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  • Ehi, Google!!

    Ehi Google! Ho aggiornato HTML/CSS di netpalantir.it! Ecco le modifiche:

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  • Silverlight: how to bind a List or a Dictionary to a ListBox (or a ComboBox, etc...) using a custom control

    In the past few hours, I have been struggling with binding a List to a ListView. Seems straighforward, however I also wanted to use a custom control as the item, and not just the string representation of the item.

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  • Silverlight 5: migrating a project, and setting proper fonts

    Silverlight 5 is out, and, despite rumors about its upcoming dismissal by Microsoft, the new version is appealing. The new typographical improvements for example are a neat feature to have. So let's see how to migrate your project to the new framework.

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  • Silverlight 5: beautifying fonts

    Silverlight 5 introduces several noteworthy features, and a new fonts rendering system is among them. This post will explain how to employ it to beautify your application typografy and how to apply them using Silverlight Toolkit themes.

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