Archive for August, 2006

Finally! Netbeans on Xgl…Woohoo!

Sunday, August 27th, 2006

Finally, with recent release of Sun’s JDK 5.0 Update 8 I can run Netbeans on my systems running Xgl!!!  It was such a pain having to open Netbeans in a seperate Xnest window to do any development (or use one of my none-Xgl systems, hooray for the Mac!).

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It appears that Ubuntu is working on an […]

Future Computer Interfaces

Monday, August 7th, 2006

Over the weekend I saw a link on Digg pointing to “Multi-Touch Interaction Research“. Rather than interacting with a touch screen with a single pointer they are working on interfaces that allow you to manipulate objects on the screen with more than one finger/pointer at a time.
After watchcing the video on the site […]