Since I started programming I’ve been searching for a really good development environment. The problem with this, is that the requirements I’ve had are always changing.
When I started out I was writing C in the DOS editor. I had Windows 3.11, which had a graphical text editor, at the time; it just never […]

So over the weekend my blog got hit with a bunch of spam messages in the comments. They all were targeting the post I have for Stitch’s wedding. I guess thats one of the more popular posts recently. Bob had referred everyone there till he got around to putting up some […]

I’m starting a new anime series, Basilisk. Another show set in medieval Japan. The song played during the opening credits wasn’t all that great, so that wasn’t a good sign for it. The animation and artwork is very good though, some of the things shown are pretty bizarre and their artists do […]

An interesting discussion that came up over lunch at work regarding advertisements at movies. We’re swarmed with advertisements everywhere we go. TV commercials, billboards, web page banners, the list goes on. The important thing to note about all these advertisements is that they are either no cost to you or are used […]

The first programming language I learned was C. Its a fairly rigid and structured language, it requires that all things, including variables, are declared before they can be used. This seemed rather annoying when I was first learning. I didn’t know what variables I’d need, so as I worked on the function […]