Jul
31
2009
Ever since I posted my experiences creating software for the .NET Compact Framework back in 2006, I’ve received a steady trickle of thank-you emails. Apparently there are bits of information in there that are (or at least were, at the time) somewhat hard to find.
Sadly the information there has fallen somewhat out of date due [...]
Tags: dot-net, programming
Jul
27
2009
A couple of years ago I attended the inaugural Business of Software conference; it was quite worthwhile. This year I’ve registered to attend Business of Software 2009, and heartily recommend it to anyone interested in the subject matter. Joel Spolsky is one of the sponsors; I had an interesting conversation with Joel last time I [...]
Tags: conferences
Jul
05
2009
Long-time fans may remember my “flying boxes” demo at the St. Louis Java user group in 2005, or my followup work in 2008, in which I translated that demo to JavaScript (Rhino).
I picked that demo project up again last year and recreated it with Flex 3; you can now try it out online, download the code, or [...]
Tags: code, flash, flex, programming