How To's

Mono, Xamarin and Gtk#

Over the past few weeks I’ve been playing with cross platform development tools. With Microsoft’s announcement of the Visual Studio Code preview [LINK], the latest version of Mono (version 4.0, built against the C# 6.0 spec) [LINK] and Microsoft open sourcing their entire Core CLR for .NET [LINK], now is Read more…

By GaProgMan, ago
Life

Previously on Jamie’s Life:

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…

By GaProgMan, ago
Life

Astounding Times

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…

By GaProgMan, ago
Code Examples

Problem Six – In C

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…

By GaProgMan, ago
Life

UK Tech Days – Day 2 (Windows 7 Phone)

The publishing of this post as postponed by three days because of problems with Jamie’s connection Today was the second day of Microsoft’s UK Tech Days conference on the Windows 7 Phone format. It took place at the Fulham Broadway Vue and covered the topics involved in developing and deploying software Read more…

By GaProgMan, ago