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One great hour ›

Wednesday, September 8, 2004

Last night I implemented a very small, but important, piece of functionality in my software. When I was done, and the code was checked into Subversion, I realized it took me something like 20 minutes to implement this little function...


Teaser ›

Tuesday, September 7, 2004

One of my tasks for this week was to get a quick teaser shot of the MLS measurement app on this site. Interface is not final, nor is the name (although I quite like it, myself, since it totally describes...


*Big sigh* ›

Saturday, September 4, 2004

That refactor job took a lot out of me! Good thing, since I planned to enjoy myself a bit this weekend and suspend work until Tuesday.</p><p>There was obviously a lot of little things to get over as you start “cleaning...


More smelly code... ›

Thursday, September 2, 2004

In an ongoing attempt to refactor my code, I am now facing the task of organizing my display code. Originally, it was born from example after example found online and in books, but as with all the code I write...


Spurts ›

Wednesday, September 1, 2004

Last night was a great example of what I like to call ‘spurts’. I have a limited amount of time to spend on my software during weeknights, and it’s especially hard to get a solid productive session out of 3...


Good job, boys... ›

Tuesday, August 31, 2004

It’s really hard not to want one of these.</p><p>At that price point, the G5s become a lot easier to put into the public’s hands. There was no way I could ever justify the cost of the G5 towers, but this...


Ping(oogle) ›

Monday, August 30, 2004

To anyone out there who wants a GMail invite – send me an email. You can reach me at “my last name at gmail dot com”. I have two available. More, if they’re still giving me invites at the rate...


And about the work I did... ›

Monday, August 30, 2004

This past weekend I got the hours counter up to 68! There was a lot of administrative work I took care of in order to start getting ready for release time. I had to ensure that I had a source...