Nov
15
2011

Android Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0.1) Source Code Just Released

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Google has just released through the Android Open Source Project (ASOP) the 4.0.1 version of it’s mobile OS for both tablets and smartphones. This is an important step in mobile devices fragmentation reduction for Google and it is also the first Android version for tablets that is released as Open Source as Android 3.0 Honeycomb wasn’t. This release comes just ahead of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus release which will be the first Ice Cream Sandwich [...]

Nov
3
2011

Android: monetize your free application

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Many developpers do what they do for fun, education or an eagerness for learning. But this doesn’t mean you have to do it fully free.  Ads can help you get a bit of retribution for your hard work. Don’t expect to get rich unless your app is a real success of course. I’m not going to discuss why is it good or bad to do so because everyone should make an appropriate choice to it’s [...]

Oct
15
2011

The blog is back to the future

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Hi everybody, It’s so good to be back. For those (few ?) of you who knew tedorgwp.free.fr, you may have been surprised by it’s sudden disapearance. Well in fact … i was surprised too. It seems, my blog did not comply with the rules of my previous hoster and they just decided to erase the site without even contacting me … how cool is this … I tried several free hosters and finally i convinced [...]

May
26
2009

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: the movie tip of the day

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Why simple tasks sometimes turn into nightmares ? Just consider this simple example : today i had to add my company’s copyright header to all the java source files of a relatively small project with 200+ classes. Pretty boring no ? I couldn’t resolve myself to do it by hand. Suddenly, i felt like being in one of my favorite films. I’m alone, the hand on my keyboard and the famous music of Ennio Morricone [...]

May
18
2009

Mailster 0.9.3 released

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Mailster is a project aimed at testing software mail capabilities. It provides a mail server container to test emails sent by your apps without rewriting your application code. This new release of Mailster fixes many aspects of the UI thus making another step towards Mailster 1.0 final release. If you want to give it a try just click the following link to launch the webstart application.

May
15
2009

Browser Wars reloaded: How PeaceKeeper sheds some light on the battlefield

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Peacekeeper has recently moved out of beta on May 11th. Since my last article, how did it evolved ? First thing i can tell is that i like the general interface of this service. It is clear and well thought. You can easily switch between each browser and test it thanks to the personal url system. Just click the run button, wait 5 minutes and it’s done. How to interpret the results ?

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