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ZiglioUK / musomap-la-rete-mondiale-dei-musicisti
Created November 24, 2012 09:11
musomap-la-rete-mondiale-dei-musicisti
http://www.ilcorrieremusicale.it/musomap-la-rete-mondiale-dei-musicisti/
From Australia, thanks to the idea of a young violinist and software developer, arrives a social network dedicated to professional musicians. Simple and useful, its basic principle is localization on Google Maps, for short and long term projects, via Twitter.
Rather than a planet, the info-sphere (Italian literary citations) looks more like a galaxy. A slap in the face to Gutenberg (the inventor of the press! Prior to the social network age, all you needed was either a website or an email, or both, but now the web citizen is forced to create an exorbitant number of accounts. So, in order to maintain human relationships (work and sentimental ones and so on) in the virtual world, one is forced into a tangle of platforms (with disregard for peace and quiet...). There's also another aspect and that's about the ever-changing landscape of communication media: if not so long ago user groups were an element of novelty, the advent of online co
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ZiglioUK / knockout-jquery-ui-widget.js
Created June 13, 2012 01:37 — forked from medmunds/knockout-jquery-ui-widget.js
Knockout binding for jQuery.ui.widget
// knockout-jquery-ui-widget.js
// Copyright (c) 2011, Planapple, Inc.
// License: MIT (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)
//
// Knockout binding for jQuery UI widgets
//
// Examples:
// <input type="submit" value="OK" data-bind='jqueryui: "button"' />
//
// Attaches a jQuery UI button widget to this button, with default options.
the Servlet topic has surfaced on the podcast recently but it hasn't
been a main topic of discussion as far as I recall (or maybe I wasn't
listening!)
I've been collecting a few resources that might fuel a discussion. The
reason for that is because I was trying to understand whether we
should move from Restlet to Play! and the implications of that.
Currently I'm developing on App Engine which is a Servlet container
that uses Jetty.
Restlet comes in various editions: the Java SE edition provides its
own web server, the Java EE edition depends on servlet containers (via