Picnic 2006

In the last week of september there was an interesting Crossmedia conference we should have attended. Fortunately there are video streams of several speakers online (link) Some of the topics: Social Media, Social Commerce Music, Entertainment and Community »

Flex books

Blackboard now contains three e-books about Flex and Ruby. You are not allowed to post the material on the web due to copyright issues. »

Planning and weblogs

Yesterday we had a discussion about the planning of our minor. To facilitate easier planning I have created a google calendar that will contain all important dates. You can subscribe to this calendar in the following way: Mac users: start ical, click »

User generated content

Taken from 10 things that will make or break your website User generated content and social software trends This is a bit of a catchall, but I’d like to list what has been working and not working in the user generated content space. Not working Requiring »

Friday session 9.15

Next friday we have a session to prepare for the assessment for this period. The goal of the assessment is to see whether you are succeeding in pursuing your goals for this minor. Important for the assessment is to have a clear definition of your goals »

Ruby links

I’ve been busy trying to learn the basics of Ruby on Rails and trying to find out how we should connect Flex and Ruby. Some useful things I found: Installing on osx Connecting ruby and flex A good book Agile web development. Available in december »