Niven|FSG started

Yeah, people, finally Niven|FSG went into development! Be sure to read on to be the first who knows about it :)

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GLExt2 goes OpenSource

After a long, long time I finally found some time to release GLExt2. GLExt2 is an utility that simplifies the use of OpenGL extensions. It basically takes an extension registry in text form (at the moment, I use the registry created by GLEW) and parses it into a XML file. This XML file is then further processed using a set of templates to generate a C++ class.
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Boosting your C++ tools

Here at the university surprisingly few people know about Boost, one of the probably most useful C++ libraries ever written (actually, it’s a collection of libraries). If you never used it, give it a try. And if you’re to lazy to read the “Getting started” document or you want a really brief start document, read on. (Or if Boost.Build refuses to build after you installed the latest DirectX SDK)
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OpenOffice 2.0 is out

Back in the web, and some great news right away: OpenOffice 2.0 is out. I’ve downloaded it maybe 2 hours after the release with no problems and excellent speed, seems their mirrors are more than up to the task (>500kb/s download speed). Well done guys!

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