I’ve been working on a Javascript game for a while and thought I’d show a (very early) screen shot and discuss it a little. What does it look like? Run Away is still in early graphical development (because I suck a designing assets), so I’ve made use of some freely available Read more…
So I decided to redesign my landing page. The one found over here: [LINK] Why? When I originally wrote it, I didn’t have a great knowledge of HTML, CSS and the like. However, since then I’ve been improving my knowledge and skills with those languages, JavaScript and responsive site design. Read more…
I recently went on holiday and I spent part of my time there, relaxing by the pool, taking in some sun and watching the world go by. It was extremely relaxing, and I should do it more often – my last holiday before then was 2008. My time relaxing permitted me to Read more…
So, I’ve been working as a software developer for 2.5 years now. I’ve learnt quite a lot of things along the way, and I wanted to write about the single most important thing that every software engineer NEEDS to use throughout their careers – whether that’s a “professional in an Read more…
Morning all, Before others point it out, I know that the RSS feed widget (over on the sidebar, there) constantly says: An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later. I’m trying to track down the source of this error and fix it. It seems to be Read more…
Software Development In the past few weeks, I signed up for a thing called GitHub. For those who don’t know, GitHub is one of the many channels through which to share Open Source code – most of the code I write in my personal time is Open Source. It also Read more…
Edit (18/01/2013) I have edited this post on the above date. However, the only change that I have made is that I am now hosting the source code (found at the end of this post) on GitHub. This means, that if I need to make a change to the code, I do Read more…
A friend of mine shared a link on Google+ today, that set me thinking. It a (condensed) life story of an 86 year old man. A man who adopted to different technologies as and when they where invented, whereas his children didn’t. I’d go and give it a read, here Read more…
On Monday, I make a decision: “I’m going to re-install my Operating System.” I’d been deliberating this for weeks. This is because since around July time, I’ve been noticing boot time increases. Not tiny increases of, say a few seconds, we’re talking minutes. Luckily, I signed up to be in the public Read more…
In celebration of Programmers Day 2011, I have (ironically) constructed this: If you’re not sure what Programmers’ Day is all about, then read about it on The Wiki. That’s all for today. Have fun, J