Wax Wolf Musings

Triste BertrandÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃs Blog ÃÃÃÃ Second Life Map Widget 1.0 "I was wondering when someone was going to think of this. Developer Jeffrey Wickel has developed an OS X Dashboard Widget to view the Second LifeÃÃÃÃ map. ... How much more convenient can you getÃ" Aww, thanks....

I made this: Second Life Map Widget. Here's what I posted on my LiveJournal: See more ...

Thank You, Screen! - O'Reilly ONLamp Blog "I use Ctrl-a and Ctrl-e to jump to the start and end of Bash lines, but screen uses Ctrl-a as its hotkey. At least, it does until you add one line to your ~/.screenrc: 'escape \034\034' Now Ctrl-\ is my hotkey; I never type that by accident."...

NoFunc ÃÃÃÃ Nomadic Functions "Nomadic functions are small, optimized, and fairly specific. An example may be anything from a simple Drag & Drag function, to a AJAX Star Rating, or a Text Scroller. They are like widgetsÃÃÃÃÃÃÃ but even smaller." Nifty stuff....

SLOpenID Blogs ÃÃÃÃ SLOpenID SL Maps API "What SLOpenID plans do with itÃÃÃÃÃÃÃÃs SL Maps API is along the lines of what XHTML did for HTML; SLOpenID plans seperate design from data, simplifying things a hell of a lot in the process." JSON....

NASA - GSFC Open Source Software More great NASA projects, these from Goddard. NASA Ames Research Center OpenSource "Under the NASA Software Release policy, NASA has several options for the release of NASA developed software technologies. These options now include Open Source software release." Some tasty, tasty projects....

A Fate Better Than Death : How To: Texture Zones "I could go the easy route and find a half dozen 512x512 textures of various materials and apply them to various parts of the model, or I could go the awesome route and make a single custom texture crammed full of detail..."...