37 days ago by pav

My rewrite of Dungeonators is crawling along at a glacial pace. Mostly because I can only work a couple of hours a week on the project. But the iOS 5 way to manage memory with ARC ( automated reference counting) is making the process far less painful than it was the first time I wrote my game. ARC u ...

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37 days ago by jpluimers

Every once in a while, by accident you stumble on a really great answer on StackOverflow. Here is a quote from Cosmin Prund describing on how Delphi implements anonymous methods using a TInterfacedObject descendant: When you have a function like the one in the question, where you have an anonymous m ...

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37 days ago by Rich

I’ve been using WordPress for a few years now as the software “engine” behind my blog. When I’ve aided others in blog creation, I’ve generally pointed or assisted them along a similar route. Recently, a trend among nerd / developer literati is a move to static generated web sites with no active back ...

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37 days ago by ian

Well, we’re a few days into 2012 and no armageddon yet, so it’s probably safe to take a quick glance back over our shoulder at some of the technical stuff that’s flashed past in the preceding 12 months. Work: Using F# in anger During working hours (and sometimes beyond) I’ve been developing a large ...

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37 days ago by Jimbo

I’m hard at work here in Code Owls labs building a super-secret PowerShell project that will absolutely blow you away. Or totally muss your hair. Well, provide a slightly refreshing breeze at least. More on that later… Today I was floored to discover an incredibly useful feature of PowerShell that I ...

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37 days ago by serverattireclothing

Second, the ‘Micro-Economy’: In 1999, Nobel Peace prizewinner Muhammad Yunnus wrote a riveting book called Banker to The Poor. In this book he told the story of how the Grameen Bank was founded. Grameen was the first bank to issue ‘mirco-loans’ to the impoverished people of India. It revolutionized ...

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37 days ago by Brett Miller

Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). For more than 10 years, CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. A software development client should complete a thorough “due diligence” before selecting a de ...

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37 days ago by Willy Franzen

I don’t know about you, but some days I feel sharper than others. Whether I’m trying to spike a volleyball or write a piece of code for this site, I have my good days and my bad days. There are a ton of factors that can affect how you perform on a given task from day to day, and many of them are har ...

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37 days ago by Ben Kepes

I’ve been very bullish over the past couple of years about the role PaaS will play in a cloudy world. I see it as the future for cloud services. I’ve also commented about the increasing homogeneity of PaaS offerigns as they all start chasing each other to add new languages and frameworks – from the ...

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37 days ago by jhildebrand

Ah, quality. We all strive to achieve it, yet when pressed to define it, we can only stutter. We know it when we see it, right? Obviously, the know-it-when-I-see-it strategy won't fly when we're called upon to rate the work of subordinates. It lacks the sort of objectivity and repeatability required ...

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