My Android Christmas Wish
Android developers will know that there are some serious issues of fragmentation on the platform. These issue have been well recorded and, at times, greatly exaggerated. The truth is that in the last year Google has taken great steps toward making the Android...
The Best Feature…
I’ve been hard at work mapping out the future of Code Journal and took some time to go through user e-mails that requested new features; the idea was that I would simply implement the feature that the most users had e-mailed asking for. That feature was a resizable...
ASP.Net — Good, Just Not for Me
If you’ve been listening to recent Coder Radio episodes or following this blog, then you probably know that I have been working on a side project (that I am no longer pursuing due to intense competition in the space and a general lack of interest on my part) in...
Happy Thanksgiving 2012 Open-Source!
I had a wonderful Thanksgiving this year and, as is common this time of year, friends and family made the normal mentions of things, places, people, or any other sort of noun that they are thankful. Of course, I agree with the most common objects of gratitude:...
Tweetro: A Lesson in Cruelty
If you listen to Coder Radio, then you know that I like Windows 8 “metro” apps and that I am also a frequent Twitter user. Naturally, I wanted to find a Windows 8 Twitter app and recently I discovered Tweetro. I took a look at the website and like many users was...
Book Review: Think Like a Programmer
I’ve been busy recently and haven’t had a whole lot of team to read any new technical books and was in the middle of reading Think Like a Programmer by O’reilly media for their blogger review program. I regret to say that this is the first and only truly...