http://www.fgrillo.net O cricrilar de minhas idéias Sun, 19 Jul 2009 03:11:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A few days ago I installed the ubuntu netbook remix on my recently acquired aspire one d250. The machine performance is up to my expectations, but my objective is mobility. The keyboard is confortable and easy to get used with, except by the fact that the keys Home and End ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2009/07/19/cedilha-no-ubuntu-9-04-netbook-remix/ Tired of this gray window of your browser? The Personas is a Firefox addon that allow the user to change the background and font color of your Firefox with a couple of clicks. You can also create your own persona and share it with other users in a very simple way. Watch ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2009/04/25/mude-a-aparencia-do-seu-firefox-com-personas/ To install new TrueType fonts (Microsoft or the free ones) you just need to copy the .ttf files to the folder /usr/share/fonts/truetype and then run the following command in your shell: $ sudo SuSEconfig Ps. For the absent-minded, you do need to use the capital letters as typed above! Hope it's useful! ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2009/04/17/truetype-fonts-on-opensuse/ I needed to post  a screenshot of my current desktop. Just configured it in a way that pleases me: My beautiful desktop For the curious, the lower dock is a Cairo-dock, for desktop effects used Compiz-Fusion. Music player that put the album cover on the desktop is Exaile. To develop I use ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2009/03/31/eautiful-desktop/ After 4 long months without internet connection at home, here we are again! This time I decided to install the VirtualBox to explore it a little deeper, I've had some experiences with it some time ago but the only thing I can recall is that it ran Age of Empires ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2009/01/11/virtualbox-server/ Recently my friend Vinicius indicated me an amazing web site that measure the performance of some of the most popular JavaScript frameworks in your browser and it is excelent both to compare the perfomance of your applications within different browsers or to pick one of the frameworks to use. The site ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2009/01/06/javascript-frameworks-performance/ What is going on with the giant? Lately we can see lots of news about interesting softwares and features from Google but everytime I look into it I get the message "This app is not yet available for Linux.". This is meant to express my frustration when I discovered that Gmail ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2008/11/13/google-linux-releases/ Bom, eu sempre fui fã do ambiente gráfico Gnome e por mais que já tenha usado por um tempo, não consigo me adaptar com o KDE, nada contra, simplesmente me adaptei melhor ao gnome e já tenho até algumas manias de como configurar meus painéis e tal... A grande questão é ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2008/08/22/alternativas-para-aplicativos-do-kde/ Olá Pessoal, faz um bom tempo que fiz essa apostila e publiquei como notas didáticas no ICMC-USP. Tinha me esquecido de colocar ela aqui no blog, mas antes tarde do que nunca certo? Esta apostila possui um total de 42 páginas com texto bem simples e introdução de alguns conceitos básico ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2008/08/14/apostila-de-javascript-para-iniciantes/ Acabo de instalar o openSUSE 11 em minha máquina, venho de um longo tempo com ubuntu e por enquanto estou mais feliz com o suse. o YaST, que lida com as configurações no sistema, é muito prático e funciona muito bem! Porém, eu tive alguns problemas para instalar os codecs nessa ... http://www.fgrillo.net/2008/07/21/chatices-com-codecs-no-opensuse-11/