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October 30, 2005
My mobile phone dependency
Mobile telephony is undoubtedly one of the great technological advances of recent years. Forgetting the possible health impact of radiation produce...
October 30, 2005
October 2, 2005
Escape effect
A shocking news item has been the “avalanche” of hundreds of migrants trying to climb the border fence in Ceuta. The avalanche ended with five migr...
October 2, 2005
May 29, 2005
Music piracy
I don’t believe that the high CD prices imposed by the recording industry are responsible for piracy. They have the right to set the prices they wa...
May 29, 2005
May 9, 2005
Future trends in video games
Undoubtedly, it is in video games where we can see the technological evolution. If we look back over the last fifteen years, we can see big differe...
May 9, 2005
April 25, 2005
Looking after the planet
I am going to take this post as an exercise of sincerity and a declaration of intentions. I don’t think I really take care of our environment, I d...
April 25, 2005
April 20, 2005
Are poor countries missing out on the information revolution?
Today there is a big difference in the use of information technology between poor and rich countries. The Information Revolution is comparable to t...
April 20, 2005
November 25, 2004
Windows XP Anti-Counterfeiting Project
Microsoft has announced a new attack on piracy. The company will offer anyone who is unsure if they have counterfeit software the chance to have it...
November 25, 2004
November 3, 2004
Novell turns up the volume of Mono 2
Novell has unveiled enhancements built into the next major release of Mono.
November 3, 2004
November 1, 2004
Perspective on SQL Server 2005 for Database Developers
With the release of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Beta 2, the world of database development is changing.
November 1, 2004
October 31, 2004
Ethics and censorship. The Internet user's bulwark against the LSSI
Today I read a news that left me quite impressed. The police have arrested three people, all of them linked to the emergency services of Madrid, ac...
October 31, 2004
October 31, 2004
Domain .CAT, too close and too far!
The .CAT domain has been in the news this week. José Montilla, the Minister of Industry and Tourism, who attended the presentation of the initiativ...
October 31, 2004
October 25, 2004
What does Microsoft have up its sleeve?
Microsoft will have until the end of the year the “second peek” of the new MSN search technology. A new algorithmic search engine and a higher inde...
October 25, 2004
October 24, 2004
Why do development projects become a nightmare? Anatomy of a failure
Today I read an excellent article about failures in development. Highly recommended for all of you who are finishing a project and can’t see the li...
October 24, 2004
October 18, 2004
And finally a great joy
I have been waiting for this event since September 29th. Today, Telefonica has raised the speed of my ADSL line to 512 Kbps, but unfortunately, my ...
October 18, 2004
October 17, 2004
The .es failure
During the month of September a total of 532 new registrations were made under the “.es” domain. This is the worst result in the last two years. Me...
October 17, 2004
October 16, 2004
Notepad2 in Catalan
The Catalan and Korean translations of Notepad2 are now available. At this moment, I am the person in charge of the Catalan version. If you are int...
October 16, 2004
October 11, 2004
Two photos from Brazil
These two photos are taken in Rio de Janeiro during my first visit to Brazil in July 2002. I am with my friend José.
October 11, 2004
October 10, 2004
New Third Star instructor course
From the 18th to the 29th of this month I will be teaching the course “Introduction to C#” of the Five Star Developer program.
October 10, 2004
October 10, 2004
Microsoft ASP.NET ValidatePath Module
Microsoft has released an ASP.NET HTTP module that webmasters can apply to their web server. This module will protect all ASP.NET applications agai...
October 10, 2004
October 10, 2004
A lot of things for this October
This October is being very exciting because of all the events that are taking place.
October 10, 2004
October 4, 2004
Biggest questions of Datagrid control
There are several questions that are always asked in the developer forums about the Datagrid control. How to format datagrid rows and columns, how ...
October 4, 2004
September 30, 2004
Gmail Account, Ya!
It seems that everybody has a Gmail account by now, or at least people who are familiar with this service. At escomposlinux.org, they even make a j...
September 30, 2004
September 27, 2004
Reduce your phone bill
A few days ago, a customer told me to try Skype, a new communication software using P2P technology developed by the creators of Kazaa and Joltid. A...
September 27, 2004
September 27, 2004
Develop with MSDN
This year MSDN Spain wants to develop an application with us: MSDNVideo. Here you will find all the information you need to get trained in the tech...
September 27, 2004
September 27, 2004
The beginning of everything, the assembly language
These are the books that should be in every developer’s library: The Art of Assembly Language by Randall Hyde and Assembly Language Step by Step: P...
September 27, 2004
September 26, 2004
Waiting for speed increase
Since a couple of months ago, when Telefónica announced an increase in the speed of ADSL lines in Spain while maintaining the same price, we have a...
September 26, 2004
September 24, 2004
Today the silence ends
Today I have decided to create this weblog to end my silence. I have also decided that my silence ends in English.
September 24, 2004