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Bye-bye LifeType


LifeType is the blogging engine that I have been using for two years now, and which I am now leaving, in favor of WordPress.
Unfortunately, I must admit that LifeType has been a true disappointment to me. And I say this from a number of reasons.
From a developer’s point of view, it is nothing more than [...]

Shoutbox Plugin v. 1.0a


This plugin is discountinued. As I have abandoned LifeType, and moved on to WordPress, I am not able to release any update or improvement to this plugin. I hope that someone will take it on from here. If you are interested in mantaining this, and need any help, please drop me a line.

A new shoutbox [...]

A rule-based approach to the recognition of newspaper articles


Abstract of my MSc thesis in computer science

The layout of the modern daily press is very complex: a single page usually contains several articles, images, charts, advertisements. Each article has a title, and is typeset over a series of text blocks, which need to be read in the correct sequence. After such a page has [...]

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Windows o Linux?
(Una schermata di Punto Informatico del 18/05/2006)

iPod Video 30GB: una recensione


iPod da 30GB nero è appollaiato sulla lampada da tavolo trasformata in dock per l’occasione, nella sua custodia traslucida, e ha appena finito di succhiare energia dalla porta USB del mio monitor a cristalli liquidi. E’ ora che ve ne parli un po’.

Clicca su “C’è dell’altro” per leggere la recensione completa

Linux on a Dell Dimension 9150


My new computer is a Dell Dimension 9150, which casually happened to arrive at Christmas. After a month or so of use I can tell that there are no problems with Linux at all. I have installed Gentoo Linux, of course ;-)

Lo slancio creativo


Bene, ho sfruttato lo slancio creativo annuale, concomintante con la stagione invernale. Questo a ben pensarci e` uno degli scherzi della natura: perche` l’unico slancio creativo debba manifestarsi proprio nel bel mezzo della stagione da dimenticare?
In ogni caso, questo e` il nuovo netpalantir.it e cosi` ve lo terrete per… beh… un anno?

CurrentlyAddictedTo plugin version 1.0.1 manteinance release


Changelog for this version:
- Bugfix: the items which contained single and double quotes were not saved correctly and in practice lost
- Added full dynamic locale support. To add your locale, just place the locale file in the locale directory, the plugin will detect it dynamically
- Removed some unneccessary eval’s
Download the plugin here: cat_for_plog1-1.0.1.tar.gz

Guida pratica per dividere un album in un file mp3 unico in più file con le singole canzoni


Avete comprato il CD originale dei Gazosa, e nella foga l’avete rippato in un file unico, quindi avete fritto il tondello di plastica con olio, sale e aglio? Niente è perduto. Potete ancora recuperare le singole canzoni. Ecco come.
Questa guida è per utenti Windows. Per Linux, al momento, non ci sono alternative valide di cui io sia a conoscenza.

CurrentlyAddictedTo plugin 1.0pre ready


I have an “untested” version ready… click on “Continua” to download it…