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Sync Address Book

Published on January 1, 2016.

In a previous post <../../../2015/10/24/calypso> I wrote about Calypso, a CalDAV/CardDAV/WebDAV server. At this post you find some tips to use DAVdroid with Calypso.

Note

To follow the tips you need Calypso running and DAVdroid installed on your smartphone. To install Calypso, follow this steps. And to install DAVdroid, check this page.

Gotta Import ‘Em All

Ran :

$ calypso.py --import private/YOUR_NAME your-vcard.vcf

only imported the first contact at your-vcard.vcf. I wrote a patch to fix this behaviour that is available at http://keithp.com/pipermail/calypso/2016-January/000089.html.

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pyCardDAV

Published on January 1, 2016.

pyCardDAV é uma coleção de scripts em Python que podem ser utilizados pelo Mutt para acessar contatos.

Instalação

Nota

VocĆŖ precisa utilizar Python 2. (T_T)

$ sudo pip install pycarddav

Configuração

Edite o arquivo ~/.config/pycard/pycard.conf. Caso o arquivo não existe utilize https://raw.githubusercontent.com/geier/pycarddav/master/pycard.conf.sample como ponto de partida.

Syncronização

Para sincronizar o banco de dados local com o servidor utilize :

$ pycardsyncer

Bye Bye 2015

Published on December 31, 2015.

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This post was previous published at blog.rgaiacs.com. Some links might got broken during the conversion from reStructuredText to Markdown.

To close 2015, a nice quote that I read today:

"People deny reality. They fight against real feelings caused by real circumstances. They build mental worlds of shoulds, oughts, and might-have-beens. Real changes begin with real appraisal and acceptance of what is. Then realistic action is possible."

These are the words of David Reynolds, an American exponent of Japanese Morita psychotherapy. He is speaking of personal behavior (...)

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I need some time to thing about it

Published on December 14, 2015.

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This post was previous published at blog.rgaiacs.com. Some links might got broken during the conversion from reStructuredText to Markdown.

"Bubbles" by Stellajo1976 is under CC-BY and available at https://flic.kr/p/ajYXq8.
"Bubbles" by Stellajo1976 is under CC-BY and available at https://flic.kr/p/ajYXq8.

Discalaimer

This is probably the type of post that you probably shouldn't write at 4AM in a bus when you couldn't sleep but since normaly write stuffs help you clear your mind let do it any way.

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Reflections about serving at Software Carpentry Steering Committee in 2015

Published on December 11, 2015.

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This post was previous published at blog.rgaiacs.com. Some links might got broken during the conversion from reStructuredText to Markdown.

This post is a personal reflection of my activities during 2015 for Software Carpentry community as a member of the Steering Committee.

Giants

Thanks to all the giants that allow me to stand on their shoulders.

"Hitching a lift" by Sami Paju is under CC-BY-NC-ND and available at https://flic.kr/p/kGYFSX.
"Hitching a lift" by Sami Paju is under CC-BY-NC-ND and available at https://flic.kr/p/kGYFSX.

Workshops in Latin America

In 2015 there was 6 workshops in Latin America:

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