Apple Keyboard Function Keys work on Windows (Apple Wireless Keyboard Helper)

In my continuous seek for the best keyboard for my programming and writing endeavours I’ve become addicted to the Apple keyboards family: sleek design, well-separated keys and bucket-loads of aluminium. Perfect, but with one, BIG issue: I’ve never been able to use those practical function keys (backlight and volume control, process manager, etc.) on Windows. Telling the truth, I found and tried a […]

Finally! Snow Leopard 10.6.8 on my UL30A

It’s a long time I’ve been trying to install Mac OS X — getting 100% functionality — on my notebook, the light-weight-shamefully-MacBookAir-imitating UL30A. Its — not particularly MAC friendly — Hardware counts: CPU – Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 1.3GHz RAM – 4GB DDR3-800 (2 DIMMs) Chipset – Intel GS45 Express GPU – Integrated Intel GMA 4500MHD with […]

The Glue (possibly Half-Paged-Self-Imposed) Double-Sided Book Binding Method

The art of binding books is an ancient craft, but actually it’s not so difficult to do. Honestly speaking, I don’t claim — and require — to achieve the same quality of paperback books — those you can find on Amazon.com, for instance. My solution is raw, idiot and dirty, but it works and, if you’re […]

Un RSS feed per le uscite di Marvel Italia

Dato che non riesco a trovare da nessuna parte un feed che tenga traccia delle uscite dei miei fumetti preferiti ne ho scritto uno in php.   Per chi vuole usufruirne (non assicuro né la qualità né la continuità del servizio) riporto i link di abbonamento tramite FeedBurner. Buona lettura 😉 http://feeds.feedburner.com/UsciteMarvelItalia

PHP e Supereroi

Che fare quando si vorrebbe un feed per seguire le uscite dei propri albi a fumetti e non lo si trova? Semplice, ci si munisce di pazienza e php e si fanno un po’ di esperimenti!