The gift

NeXTstation Mono in the museum Today was the day I gave away my beloved NeXTstation Mono computer to the Hungarian Museum for Science and Technology. It was a hard decision to make. I started learning computer languages like C and Objective-C on NeXTSTEP OS as well as using a professional graphical user interface and a true UNIX-like command line environment.

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Embedding third party JavaScript securely

It is commonplace to include dynamic content from a third party site in a webapp, but it always carries some security risk. Probably this project can help to limit the threat. Of course, only if you put your trust in Google :)

A source-to-source translator for securing Javascript-based web content

Prepared statement performance in MySQL

While working on performance tuning for one of our clients, we have performed some benchmarks on the various statement types and JDBC options for MySQL. The results turned out to be somewhat interesting, so we are sharing it here :)
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True Knowledge Launches Natural Language Search Engine

Cambridge, UK-based True Knowledge released its natural language search engine into private beta yesterday (a story broken by TechCrunchUK).
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The November Budapest New Tech Meetup - quite a success

The Budapest New Tech Meetup that we organized was quite a success yesterday. A lot of interesting presentations and loads of people turned up. And Guitar Hero Rocks!