For some time now I have been toying with some software that I had written to host my photos in a photo-album-like presentation. It’s been this way for over a year now, so I finally decided to use nGallery instead. At last my photo archive can be viewed with thumbnails and is structured nicely into [...]
Archive for February, 2005
Photos hosted in nGallery – At Last
Posted in Everything, Miscellaneous, tagged Photography on February 22, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
Canon SD200
Posted in Everything, Gadgets and Tech, tagged Photography on February 18, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
I am now a proud owner of a new Canon SD200 ELF digital camera. My old workhorse Canon S10 has eaten it’s way through two lithium batteries (I get about 10 shots on a full charge), is out of date by today’s standards and is also like a brick. My new 3.2 mega pixel, 3x [...]
How to get ahead in the software development business
Posted in Business Advice, Everything, tagged Management on February 13, 2005 | 9 Comments »
I’ve been working in the software development industry for a number of years now, so I decided to post some useful information for others, who maybe new to the scene, and are looking to get ahead. I’ve been a developer on many a software project, been a project leader and also provided consulting services. During [...]
dp.SyntaxHighlighter
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Code, JavaScript on February 9, 2005 | 1 Comment »
I’ve just made an update to the version of .TEXT running my blogs to add code syntax highlighting. Rather than write my own, I incorporated dp.SyntaxHighlighter from Dream Projections Inc. dp.SyntaxHighlighter is a Java script solution, so to get it to work I had to add the right CSS and Java script references in the [...]
Thread Marshalling
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Code on February 3, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Thought: Wow, haven’t posted much in the software blog recently – been so busy writing software that I haven’t had time to talk about it. This week I found out about thread marshalling. Simply put, it involves marshalling of execution through win-form controls from worker threads. Justin Rogers writes and excellent article about it here, [...]
