Programming - Blogs & Blog Posts

Taken the Python Challenge? by Solder In The Veins on Oct 16, 2009Want a great way to learn a programming language and have some fun? Why not take the Python Challenge. Just found out about this little gem on hackaday  and thought I’d post it here to help spread the word. The Python Challenge site consists o...

Links for October 5th by Digitsl Cortex on Oct 5, 2009These are my del.icio.us links for October 5th Things you didn’t know VLC media player can do – ElaKiri Community – My favourite media player has some secret special moves, and here's a list of them. How to Write a Facebook Ap...

Nursing Variables and Constant Values by Hodges' Model: Welcome to the QUAD on Sep 15, 2009From the ancient days of BBC BASIC I am today still trying to pick up some PHP to help me grasp Drupal (and Ruby). In declaring variables - a key element of computer programs - I thought about the following both as a VARIABLE - $nursing_care = "var...

Follow-up: TechRepublic and Outsystems’ Agile by Babble Talk on Sep 11, 2009An apology to TechRepublic.com and a brief mention of the Agile IDE from Outsystems...

Pharmacist dispensed mind power medicine by MyGoals Buddy on Sep 7, 2009In goal setting, we often come across references to the power of the subconscious and its role in helping achieve our desires. It would be difficult to achieve anything without getting this part of our mind on board. Indeed, without it, our efforts w...

Links for September 2nd by Digitsl Cortex on Sep 2, 2009These are my del.icio.us links for September 2nd Hack This Site! – A brave concept – education through civil disobedience. These brave people train hackers by inviting them to hack their own site! Designing for Social Traction (slide de...

Installing and debugging a .NET service built in Visual Studio 2008 by Bell End on Aug 28, 2009There seem to be several tutorials on the web on how to create a Windows service using .NET in Visual Studio 2005 and before but I was unable to find one for Visual Studio 2008, so thought I’d write my own since I got tripped up a couple of times w...