Archive for the ‘News’ Category
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
We've started to work for a new customer, Festo from Germany, on the control software for a special 3D printer created at the fabCom lab, based on the Fab@Home design originally created at the Cornell Computational Synthesis Lab.
We're responsible for making the special, tripod-based printer calibrate and work properly, by ...
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Thursday, March 6th, 2008
I was invited as a panelist to a "business underground conference", called StartUP (link in Hungarian). The event was truly grassroots: it was organized in just two weeks and sponsors were not given publicity - despite (or perhaps due to) this it had a great lineup, with fresh startups, ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
EU Edge is proud to announce the release of another Open Source project, called The Widget Jones Library.
The Widget Jones Library is a lightweight, flexible, template driven widget build system. It is intended to simplify creating portable widgets. Write your code once, build it with WJL, then run it on ...
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Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Yesterday we managed to get Google Android running on a Sharp Zaurus SL-C760. This seems to be the first documented success with this device. This article provides instructions on how to get it working, in case you would like to try it at home :)
Google Android is a new ...
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Monday, December 3rd, 2007
This paper presents a method for creating the same MD5 hash for different executables - thus beating the idea of identifying executables by comparing their MD5 hashes to stored values.
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Steve Wozniak stopped by in town yesterday afternoon at the Millenáris Park, Budapest. The steadily growing EU Edge Mac contingent went to see him in person and listen to him reminiscing about the fascinating story of life at Apple in the early days. He also gave us some ...
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
The problem of finding duplicate files is probably as old as megabyte capacity hard drives. The fact that there are so many on practically any system that has been in operation for some time is surprising. I would say it is even astonishing when you find source duplicates in your ...
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
On Satruday I held a small lecture on the Regional Conference on Embedded and Ambient Systems, where I presented my earlier work using MoteIV T-Mote Sky motes utilizing Zigbee wireless mesh networking. I have used these small motes in the Copora installation at the Yamaguchi Center in Yamaguchi, Japan earlier ...
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
I'm glad to announce that we've launched the EU Edge Open Source site. This site will contain the open source projects developed by EU Edge, as well as references to open source projects maintained (or contributed to) by EU Edge members.
The first EU Edge Open Source project released on this ...
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
The Free Software Foundation has released the Affero General Public License version 3. The license is essentially the GPLv3 with an added clause that requires that source code be distributed to users that interact with the application over a network. The license effectively extends copyright to Web applications. The new ...
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