Hello All, Though I have never written in my blog about web development, that’s one of my strongest skills. And now that I am back to lead Web development projects I have been faced with the reality of the poor preparation of the normal developer, therefore I prepared this set of email for a friend…

In october last year, when I was about to finish my thesis I announced that it would be made available as an Open Source project. Last week I wrote in this blog that I had started to work on a SourceForge account. For those of you that have no idea on what I am talking…

Hello People, DISCLAIMER: I have been trying to find a focus for this blog, and I have been carefully studying the statistics of visitors and specifically checking out what the people are looking at. So far, the topic of P2P Game development is leading the way (close behind is politics). Thus this post tries to…

UPDATE: If you speak spanish please check my website for the entire thesis work on the design and construction of a framework for the development of mobile P2P games and its J2ME implementation. If you need information in english please get in contact with me by writing a comment in this article. The title of…

Hello, I’m back once again with a post about IT. If you thought it’s related with my thesis you guest it! We handed our thesis in some 4 weeks ago with great success. However all the advisory board and the judges suggested us to improve some very specific parts of it so it gets good…

As the deadline approaches we already have a very functional framework. However there are some things we are aware are wrong I see no reason for not opening the project, maybe what I need is just some little pressure from outside, having some developers every where in the world asking for functionalities and bug fixing.…

Things to improve– Application level monitoringDespite the monitoring is one of the many implementation dependent functionalities, at least, in the j2me implementation it should be done at the application level due the actual approach just checks the existence of the host address. What if the application failed but the device is still up? This may…

It’s been many weeks working on my thesis and as I see the deadline approaching there are still many things left, many things that I, as a developer using the framework would like to have. Among most important thing is the completely asynchronous approach to the message passing mechanisms and the improvement of the security…

Ok, this is something I learnt today. I have a web service that responses me a string with a xml content that is something like this: 1. Getting a complete XML example <indicadores xmlns=”http://tempuri.org/Indicadores1.xsd“&gt; <indicador> <strnombre>UVR</strnombre> <strvalorindicador>145.2891</strvalorindicador> <datfechainiciovigencia>20041007</datfechainiciovigencia> <numvariacion>1</numvariacion> <numid>83</numid> </indicador> <indicador> <strnombre>I-TES</strnombre> <strvalorindicador>104.68</strvalorindicador> <datfechainiciovigencia>20041005</datfechainiciovigencia> <numvariacion>1</numvariacion> <numid>178</numid> </indicador> <indicador> <strnombre>DTF 90 Días (E.A.)</strnombre> <strvalorindicador>7.66%</strvalorindicador> <datfechainiciovigencia>20041004</datfechainiciovigencia>…

Hi People! My new adventure is writting a mobile game for a contest is being held somewhere in spain. It’s so nice to work at what you really like, I’ll tell you later and show you more screenshots from what we are doing. Ah, yeah, I’m working at it with my frind Andres Castaño! Bye