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Some may think that today is only special because of Christmas, for most people that’s right I guess. But 25.12.2009 is even more special to me this time as today is the 1024th day I’ve been together with my girlfriend – now that’s a fun “coincidence‘ (if you believe in such things ;-) Merry X-Mas [...]

…is exactly what I’m currently trying to do. Thus, I’m out of Mediaframe, and got involved in a fascinating and very cool project. Under the lead of Dr Marek Długosz me and 2 of my friends will be tackling the topic of “MySQL Data Storage Engine Comprehension – with focus on Automatics use cases”. It’s [...]

As any JEE interested developer I’ve heard lots of praise aimed at JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA. And then it became open source… Of course I tried it out right away and was shocked how brilliant it was. Some days ago version 9.0 was introduced – still with both an open source and an normal proprietary license. [...]

This time I’ll post some actual code. A client wanted me to write an “image slider”. You’ve probably seen lot’s of them online – and a whole lot of them is in flash – why? There is no need to involve flash in such a trivial task, and jQuery is more than up to the [...]

Yup, following my recent trend to spend all the money from birthdays and other occasions where I get my hands on some cash on books/meetings/training, for Christmas I ordered two great (and more or less up to date (it’s about 2.5 and not 1.x as the books that I already have)) books about Java. SCJP [...]

Today another Java User Group Meeting (more info) was held… This time at my university (AGH – University of Science and Technology). :-) I wasn’t there from the beginning as I had some work to do, but I managed to get there after the “pizza-pause” and listen to: Miroslav Kopecky, talking about Matlab in Java [...]

A week ago a friend of mine told me about an interesting idea by FDM (Fabryka Dźwięku z Muz – pl. ‘Factory of Sounds from Muses’ (it’s kinda hard to translate)). FDM is a small music label, supporting new and fresh artists (indie, could be a good word here I guess). As such, it’s not [...]