Archive for January, 2004

A Pulsed Ultraviolet Laser Shows Potential for Cutting Patterns in Cheese

Tuesday, January 13th, 2004

Being a member of the Swiss-List (informal group of young scientists and businesses professional living in the US with close ties to Switzerland) has countless advantages, including getting introduced to cheese cutting with lasers.

Un Fin de Año en Barcelona y Asturias

Sunday, January 11th, 2004

Palco en el Camp Nou, Sangría Familia, arquitectura pre-románica asturiana.

The Most Visited Web Site in Swizerland is a Portal

Sunday, January 11th, 2004

The most visited web site in Switzerland is no more a newspaper (was the NZZ I think), but, according to REMP, a portal called tillate. It illustrates well the current trend of social surfing.

Contribution to the TECFA Informative Art Competition

Thursday, January 8th, 2004

As part of the TECFA “Informative Art” competition, Patrick Jermann and I did a joint project and developped a few “arty” visualizers that show the usage and activity thru time, tools and means of the TECFASeed portal. Description, running applications, videos and screenshots are available on the our Portalvisualizer project page.