Showing posts with label programming. Show all posts
Showing posts with label programming. Show all posts
04 September 2013

Darker Corners of Android: BroadcastReceivers and Intents

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Not all in Android-land is lightness and brightness. A few dark corners and cul de sacs await the unwary, ready to trap us in sticky tarbaby...
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11 November 2011

Android Nails Sandboxing

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So I'm learning to programme the Android platform. Despite constantly typing it as "Androind" finding programming fun again a...
06 August 2011

Design using Other Peoples' APIs

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Where you are dependant upon somebody else's API, decouple from that API at the earliest possible opportunity so that the remainder of y...
15 February 2011

Test-First for Mental Health

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I've been thinking recently about how a Test-First approach to development is good for our emotional well-being and psychological balan...
23 January 2010

Boolean Illogic

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Why do Java programmers hate the boolean XOR operator? Is it that they are just generally ignorant about the full-eval boolean operators i...
20 April 2008

Wizzards

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Programming software is Magic. I don't mean that there's something mystical about it, nor that it is intrinsically inaccessible to...
26 April 2007

Netbeans Collab Modules

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Installed the Netbeans Developer-Collaboration Module yesterday, and gave it a trial-run together with Jason.  Wow!   The chat-client is p...
18 October 2005

Fun Being a Techie

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Having fun being a techie again, catching up on some gaps in my knowledge of building webapps in Java. Its fun stuff, and I find myself won...