Docvert: Convert MsDocs into... anything!

This web service software takes multiple word processor files (typically .doc) and converts them to OpenDocument and HTML. Web Service receives .doc file and converts it to a Oasis OpenDocument 1.0 which can then be converted to HTML, RSS, or any XML format. The resulting OpenDocument is then optionally converted to HTML or any XML. This is done with XML Pipelines, an approach that supports XSLT, breaking up content over headings or sections, and saving those results to multiple files (e.g., chapter1.html, chapter2.html…). The result is returned in a .zip file. ...

January 24, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 118 words

Multi-Touch experiment... grows-up!

This project (see the video) is insanelly evolving and GROWING! Comments would be useless and never enough… Source, GadgetBlog. The video follows. ...

January 24, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 22 words

Ubuntu Studio is coming...

It’s a new Ubuntu-based distro: it is a “pro-target” Ubuntu, designed for: * photographers * printers * audio editors … and so on. Coming this April… Ubuntu Studio. A multimedia creation derivative of Ubuntu. Ubuntu Studio is aimed at the linux audio, video and graphic enthusiast as well as professional. Source, OSSBLog.

January 24, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 52 words

M. Spencer present AsteriskNOW

Mark Spencer, developer of many Open Source projects like Gaim and, obviously, Asterisk, and founder of Digium, shows us how much simple is to start a PBX with AsteriskNOW!. I spoke about AsteriskNOW here, at the time of its presentation. Source, OSSBlog.

January 17, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 42 words

Video of the Day

> Title: 3D morphable model face animation by Volker Blantz This demo, if real, shows a new and fantastic system to make 3d model of our faces. With only one photo, the system can extract our face-structure, in a simple and powerfull way. Obviously, applications are infinites. Source, Gamesblog.

January 17, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 49 words

Video of the Day

>> > Title: SNL - Steve Jobs iPhone Abstract: Steve Jobs shows the Apple iPhone on SNL Jan 13, 2007 ;)

January 14, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 21 words

Ecco svelato il Segreto!

Tutte le Donne si sono sempre chieste come si fa a catalizzare l’attenzione di un Uomo quando è tutto preso dalle “sue faccende”: l’esempio più classico è l’Informatico. Noi siamo una razza speciale, che oltre a proiettarsi fuori dal mondo con la mente, entriamo anche in un altro universo (Internet) dove sguazziamo e ci muoviamo molto più agevolmente che nella vita reale (;) ok ok, parlo per me… i soliti maschietti con il problema dell’invidia del pene…). ...

January 14, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 116 words

iPhone: Apple reinvents Mobility

I think its so useless to spend any kind of word. Go to the (very busy) official iPhone presentation page… and wait for June (or October if you are in Europe… or 2008 for the rest of the world). Gorgeous!!! O_o

January 9, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 41 words

Testing DashBlog

This post is made using DashBlog, a widget for Dashboard (MacOSX)

January 8, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 11 words

Asterisk NOW

A new distro-based version of Asterisk, with the aim of make a smart-setup of an Astrisk PBX Server easy and quick. Asterisk® in 30 minutes or less. The most popular open source PBX software, Asterisk®, can now be easily configured with a graphical interface. AsteriskNOW™ is an open source Software Appliance; a customized Linux distribution that includes Asterisk®, the Asterisk GUI, and all other software needed for an Asterisk® system. ...

January 4, 2007 Â· 1 min Â· 123 words