Well, it’s been one full year today since I started this blog, and I’ve got to say that I’ve achieved exactly what I wanted out of it. It is a place to put my thoughts on technology and how it relates to my life down for the world to see. There’s been a significant fall-off …
All IDE’s should have custom keybinding options. For years I’d lived under the thumb of JCreator and Notepad because all the shortcuts of the then-major (free) IDE’s were just ridiculous. I would never have guessed what the command for Save All was without a guide. And that’s what’s the most retarding: IDE’s are supposed to …
And after a long hiatus, the Prodigal Programmer returns. Well, if only at half-measure. Unfortunately, work has been keeping me and my ever-waking mind occupied learning Django, (which will, undoubtedly, bear the brunt of many a discrediting post in the future), while real life welcomes me back to nights out and trips both across-state and …
Microsoft has a history of creating things that are one-off mainstream, (or Open Source), in what they call an effort of efficiency or a claim to sticking to standards. In reality, they’ve just muddied the waters for developers looking to make the web more ubiquitous. IE8 continues this misguided charge with Web Slices, a particular …