Archive for the 'Software' Category

Hacking Ruby/Rails with more than an editor

Friday, August 4th, 2006

If you want a little bit more than an editor to hack your ruby. You should check out Ruby in Steel. A plugin for VS 2005. It supports Ruby and Rails projects with code folding, coloring, point and click error finding and debugging. The next iteration will offer intelliSense, but this will cost bucks. This [...]

Skype 1.5 with video for Mac

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

Just in case you didn’t read it it elseware skype also releases a preview version of with video support beside the widly announced beta. I have to admit the internal webcame of the mb pro really rocks with the h.264 compressed videos.

Nant, Cruise Control .Net and the rest of the gang

Friday, May 19th, 2006

Time for a new post. After writing a while back about tools you can use as a single developer to enhance your work with the Visual Studio IDE, today I want to write about my experience with tools to optimise the build and integration process. The first thing is Nant, the .Net Version of Ant [...]

Foxit Reader, the better PDF reader

Sunday, January 29th, 2006

Just found Foxit Reader as a good, small and fast alternative for the huge Adobe Reader.


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