by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
I spent some time over the weekend using my neighbor’s iPad. He had bought and loaded it up with some cool apps. I had a chance to check it out with all of the main apps. First off, the iPad is amazingly fast and responsive. The recent teardowns show that the... by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
Java is great way to make a cross-platform product. But for various reasons, Java may not be the right technology. Here are some technologies that might help. QT from Nokia is a good cross-platform GUI framework. It is LGPL licensed. It is feature rich and comes with... by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
A few weeks ago, I had a local cable company’s technician at my house installing my cable. He mentioned that he wanted to switch to a computer technician job. He said that the only way to get a job like that is to know someone in that business. I was intrigued... by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
Joel Spolsky created a great tutorial on source control specifically aimed at Mercurial. Most of the concepts are the same across all source control systems. This one is especially good if you are thinking about using distributed version control... by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
I recently had some plumbing troubles. While I was trying to find a plumber, I realized it was a good analogy for linked lists and arrays/vectors. This should be understandable even by a layperson. I googled for plumbers in the Reno area. The results would be like an...