{"id":110,"date":"2008-07-31T12:25:09","date_gmt":"2008-07-31T10:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/2008\/07\/31\/back-from-holidays-i-already-miss-istanbul\/"},"modified":"2008-07-31T12:25:09","modified_gmt":"2008-07-31T10:25:09","slug":"back-from-holidays-i-already-miss-istanbul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/2008\/07\/31\/back-from-holidays-i-already-miss-istanbul\/","title":{"rendered":"Back from holidays, I already miss Istanbul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got back from Istanbul a couple of weeks ago. We had a really great time there, it&#8217;s one of the most beautiful cities I&#8217;ve ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>After GUADEC me and other Igalians spent some days visiting the city. Back home I enjoyed the Galician sun and beach (including the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/C%C3%ADes_Islands\">Cies Islands<\/a>, which are wonderful) for some days more.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/files\/2008\/07\/relax.jpg\" title=\"Relax in Istanbul\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/files\/2008\/07\/relax.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Relax in Istanbul\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/files\/2008\/07\/cies.jpg\" title=\"Cies Islands\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/files\/2008\/07\/cies.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Cies Islands\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Regarding the conference, so many things have been said that I don&#8217;t think I have much more to add. Congratulations to all the people behind the Gran Canaria bid, I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;re going to have a great time next year \ud83d\ude42 (by the way, I uploaded a video of the closing session <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r5BFYGipokM\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=86GaKzIFVpc\">here<\/a>). Also, if anyone has good quality photos of my Vagalume talk (better than <a href=\"http:\/\/img514.imageshack.us\/my.php?image=vagalumeguadecls3.jpg\">this one<\/a>) please contact me, thanks !<\/p>\n<p>Getting back to work after holidays is always hard. I&#8217;ve got <em>lots<\/em> of things to do, including some lessons in our <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/xavi\/2008\/07\/30\/systems-integration-with-libre-software-subject\/\">Master on Free Software<\/a> this weekend. So if you have written me an e-mail and haven&#8217;t got a reply, please be patient \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I have had no time to release Vagalume 0.7 yet, although the code is mostly ready (I&#8217;d like to see how <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/2008\/07\/21\/problems-with-new-lastfm\/\">this Last.fm problem<\/a> evolves, also). However the development never stops. Luis Garcia Rio has been working with OpenMoko and here&#8217;s the result:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/files\/2008\/07\/vagalume-neo1973.jpg\" title=\"Vagalume on the Neo 1973\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/files\/2008\/07\/vagalume-neo1973.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Vagalume on the Neo 1973\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Yes, that&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/vagalume.igalia.com\/\">Vagalume<\/a> running on the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neo_1973\">Neo 1973<\/a>. It <em>does work<\/em> and you can actually play songs.<\/p>\n<p>This is a preliminary version and nothing has been uploaded to the SVN yet, but expect things soon. If you&#8217;re interested, join <a href=\"https:\/\/garage.maemo.org\/mail\/?group_id=447\">vagalume-devel<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got back from Istanbul a couple of weeks ago. We had a really great time there, it&#8217;s one of the most beautiful cities I&#8217;ve ever seen. After GUADEC me and other Igalians spent some days visiting the city. Back home I enjoyed the Galician sun and beach (including the Cies Islands, which are wonderful) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,9,10,11,5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-gnome","category-gpul","category-igalia","category-maemo","category-master-swl","category-free-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.igalia.com\/berto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}