Jun 18, 2004

One of the neat things about Python is that it’s very readable - even when you’re learning a module you’ve never seen before. Take this code…

Jun 15, 2004

Over the last week or so, I’ve had the experience of using wxWidgets with Unicode. I read a fair number of Unicode Character Charts, and…

Apr 27, 2004

Last week I worked entirely on the G5, with my laptop in Firewire Target Disk Mode. This week the G5 is doing other production work, so I’m…

Apr 19, 2004

Anybody have any idea how to turn numlock on/off? Right now my logitech keyboard is stuck in a state where pressing numbers on the number…

Apr 15, 2004

This week I’ve been working on the outstanding issues for the Daedulus project. One of the smaller issues I finished up yesterday, and now I…

Apr 14, 2004

I hate spending time writing even two dozen lines of C++ code to provide functionality I could get in one line of Python. So much other…

Apr 08, 2004

Today I had the distinct, well, first experience of installing MS Windows on a PC, then customizing it for production (development) work…

Mar 30, 2004

So I’ve heard a lot of chatter on the net about XCode being very crashy. I thought it was just people’s installations, or that they were…

Feb 22, 2004

We begin our story here: our hero decides that he needs to let external clients access parts of his source code management system. Currently…

Feb 20, 2004

Since Thursday we’ve been working hard on a new project - a GUI component that also fetches some data from a remote location. Using…