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Get off my lawn! 12 Mar 2013 | 10:37 pm
It’s funny how modern icons use symbols of things that were ubiquitous years ago. This article showcases a nice list of icons and their archetype. The Floppy Disk means Save, and 14 other old people ...
I hate this penguin movie 14 Dec 2012 | 07:00 pm
This isn’t the “March of the Penguins”! If I had to watch this on a long-haul flight, I’d lock myself in the lavatory and cry. Source: There I Fixed It
Do people in other countries program in English? 10 Dec 2012 | 07:11 pm
I was browsing Stack Overflow’s programming section and came across an interesting topic asking if programmers in other countries code in English. This answer from a Canadian is hilarious: I’m from C...
Beep! Beep! 12 Nov 2012 | 09:44 pm
So I wrote a post about creating basic beeping sounds in C# a few months ago: http://inphamousdevelopment.wordpress.com/2012/05/07/console-beep-for-64-bit-windows/ Well, someone asked me if I could m...
Learn from my fail: check your pointers 8 Oct 2012 | 05:04 pm
I spent quite some time tracking down an issue I was having with my C++ project. Here is a snippet of the code: Every time I ran it, it would throw a memory access violation. I was very puzzled by th...
Sending callbacks from C# to C++ 1 Oct 2012 | 12:48 pm
Some days you just have to work with old methods to get the job done. I am working on a project that needs to be in native C++ for legacy reasons, but would prefer to bring it to the modern era of pro...
Console.Beep for 64-bit Windows 8 May 2012 | 02:30 am
Lately, I’ve been experimenting with making music with computers. I do not have a music background so it’s been a difficult route. One of the things I regret is not taking a music or band class in hig...
Enumeration and arrays 3 Apr 2012 | 12:20 am
Recently, I discovered the usefulness of the enum type in C++. I can’t believe how long I’ve gone without using an enum because I didn’t know why I should use it over a #define. The two main reasons t...
Access denied on shared computer/drive 7 Jan 2012 | 04:04 pm
Like any other geek, I have more than one computer for personal use. I have an old ThinkCentre desktop (running Vista Business) as a file and media server and it does its job well. I have another desk...
Remove the IT worker’s perks and watch the modern world collapse 4 Dec 2011 | 12:34 am
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/12/bill-would-end-overtime-pay-requirement-for-many-more-it-workers.ars First of all, I’m surprised that there are IT professionals that work hourly. I sort ...
