The Earth at your hands!

Watch out the following amazing video that presents the use of WorldWind Java SDK for a multi-touch wall screen. The result is astonishing!

I can already imagine wannabe-wolrd conquers using this technology to find the place where to settle their throne…
Here is a presentation of this exciting technology covered in JavaOne [...]

Ubuntu 8.04, aka Hardy Heron

After some time, I am back with a “simple user” review of Hardy Heron:
http://arstechnica.com/reviews/os/hardy-heron-review.ars
The article recounts all the features of an Ubuntu installation, plus some new ones. Noteworthy is Wubi, an installation of Ubuntu in Windows, that is manageble from Add/Remove Programs. That, in my opinion, hits the spot for users that are reluctant to [...]