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Microsoft and why the mob-thinking is wrong.
Microsoft. It’s unheard of to find a person who hasn’t at least used a Microsoft product; it’s even less likely to find somebody who [...]
Mono nonsense
Alright, so, I had finally gotten sound to work. it was wonderful. Sure, things ran a bit slow. And then poof, out of nowhere- Quite literally, I made NO [...]
Porting BASeBlock To Linux, and thoughts on Mono
No, Not the kissing disease, Infectious mononucleosis, the open-source .NET CLR interpreter and class library. .NET; I might have ranted about this before, [...]
Anagram Search program
And now, for something  completely different- a post that actually is about programming. A short overview of anagrams and a breakdown of a common algorithm [...]
Thoughts on Advertising
Advertisements. We see them everywhere. Generally, Advertisements are produced by “sponsors”; for example, watch a sports broadcast and you [...]
An old Devlog…
I was looking over some of my old project folders, and I found a 54-page (well, 54K text file) development log (devlog.txt) for my VB6 version of [...]
The Null Object Pattern
Another programming related post here, finally. Today, I want to ramble about the “Null Object Pattern”. I’m sure we’ve all seen [...]
Unexpectedly Comedic blog posts
We often hear marketing speak, and management speak- usually it’s just a bunch of meaningless words. Sometimes this type of stuff can be used to [...]
VB6 Colour Class
It’s been some time since I’ve used VB6 but I thought I might look through my old classes to see if there were any useful gems. One my my [...]
The overuse of literal devices…
“Hacker”. The word means something completely different today then it did 14 years ago. One can only guess that it started with some insipid [...]