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26-Sep-2005

Demo of touch screen point of sales terminal available

jasm in chochurro provides a downloadable demo of his touch screen point of sales terminal.



Thinking about something without thinking

José Luis Sánchez in avemundi writes that there was an article in this Sunday's El País (a major Spanish newspaper) with the title, Intelligent Hunches. The article was publicity for Malcolm Gladwell, the author of Inteligencia intuitiva (a translation of Blink : The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, I think). However, José Luis sees a parallel between the phenomenon described and the way in which he works as a programmer when he is 'in the groove'. He also mentions a quote attributed to Bertrand Russell about how the subconcious mind can be persuaded to deliver solutions to problems that have defeated the conscious mind.



Article about becoming a freelance

Joserra in Najaraba.com posts a link to the article, Steps to Becoming a Freelance Web Developer by Garret Dimon.



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