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Archive for June, 2007

The Art and Science of Photography

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Quite a few years ago, during my undergraduate studies, I took a course named “Science in Art”. The course explored various scientific subjects such as light and symmetry as reflected in famous paintings, sculptures and other artistic creations. For my final course paper I decided to explore both artistic and scientific aspects of photography. I […]

Install Google Gears in a XULRunner app in 3 quick steps

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m now using Google Reader in WebRunner as my main RSS aggregator. A few days ago, Google released Google Gears – it’s a browser add-on that allows various Web apps to work offline by providing them with ways to store and retrieve information locally. As one of its […]

WebRunner or How Google Reader became my main RSS aggregator

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

I’m an RSS junkie. I go over nearly 200 feeds every day – news, industry updates, my friends’ blogs, flickr photos and so on. That’s why my RSS reader has become the second most important application for me, after the browser. The problem I used SharpReader and RSS Bandit and encountered very similar problem with […]