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Monthly Archives: October 2016

C# 6 Features: Dictionary Initializers
Yet another new feature introduced into C# 6 are a feature called Dictionary Initializers. These are another “syntax sugar” feature that [...]
Program Behaviour checklist
Not strictly programming related, but sparked by some recent UX I had with a few programs, including some I wrote. These are not hard and fast rules, by [...]
Perceived Obsolescence Part II: Meeting up halfway
Previously I wrote about how the onward march of technology has slowed down, but the ‘stigma’ that surrounds using older hardware has not been [...]
Vintage Hardware – The Tandy 102 Portable
My most recent acquisition on this is a Tandy 102 Portable computer. I’ve actually had a spot of fun with the Tandy 102 Portable. Writing BASIC [...]
Bashing Bits About
One of the old standby’s of software development is manipulating bits within bytes. While it used to be that this was necessary- when you only have [...]
Site downtime
Had a bit of a hiccup with the move to the VPS- Seems I had some WordPress plugins that weren’t PHP 7 compatible and still accessed MySQL via the bad [...]