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a theatrical open-source story, part one. 6 Mar 2007 | 03:58 pm
In what I laughingly refer to as "my spare time" I do lighting and sound for an amateur theatre company. The current play (plug: come see it - it's really, really good) has some fairly major tech behi...
Journalamentism at it's finest. 23 Jan 2007 | 06:37 pm
Well, by "journalism" I mean "reprinting a press release". Normally this sort of thing would be over at my other place, but since it's open source related, I figure it can go here. I'm referring to t...
the venice project 11 Jan 2007 | 04:49 pm
Courtesy of Daniel, I got a betatest account for The Venice Project, the latest project from the folks who gave us Kazaa and then Skype. This is their attempt to do to TV what Skype does to phone call...
Bruce 1.2 2 Jan 2007 | 07:20 pm
Bruce 1.2 is out. This is the version resulting from the work Richard and I both did while preparing our talks for OSDC a month ago, and means you can run the presentations I linked to earlier, withou...
gstreamer and messages, pt 1 13 Dec 2006 | 11:14 pm
If you take a simple GStreamer pipeline (for instance, something based on the first piece of code in this post) and run it, one of the first things you'll notice is that it doesn't exit when the file ...
you're part of the problem, not part of the solution 13 Dec 2006 | 07:20 pm
Phillip Eby wrote a response to Richard's post about the OSDC problem with a softcore porn image being displayed in a lightning talk. He managed to completely miss the point as well as throw in any nu...
some more on IronPython 12 Dec 2006 | 01:45 pm
Michael Foord has some notes on getting IronKant working with IronPython on Windows here During my talk, I showed a slide that IronPython on .Net runs pybench at 41% of CPython 2.5's speed (71%, if y...
talk #2: futurepython 11 Dec 2006 | 02:48 am
The final talk from the three I did at OSDC is up now. This was the end of day talk on Thursday, "futurepython". I talked about IronPython and Python 3.0. Unlike the other two talks, this one wasn't d...
talk #3 - gstreamer and python 11 Dec 2006 | 01:55 am
The third talk from OSDC is up as well, now. This was "GStreamer and Python". The talk itself can be found here, or via SVN with "svn co http://codingweasel.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/talks/2006/gstpy" ...
What's New In Python, 2006 6 Dec 2006 | 02:13 pm
I've put the first of my OSDC 2006 talks up - What's New In Python 2006 Edition. It can be fetched from http://codingweasel.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/talks/2006/whatsnew/ (or svn co thaturl) This tal...
