OwZone
Blog URL http://owzone.wordpress.com/
Located Sheffield, South Yorkshire United Kingdom
Musings on Sheffield, life, software development, poker, music and anything else that crosses my mind
Latest Blog Posts
- Unit Testing – private methods. on Jun 2, 2009 in Software junit testing unit test
I read an interesting post from an ex-colleagues blog recently around the subject of unit testing private methods when testing object oriented code. I quote the original post here and my initial response. “I think a lot of people when getting i...
- Easter on Apr 10, 2009 in Blog random
I finally get a few days off over easter and will be spending them relaxing on a beach (or sitting in traffic more likely). So won’t have much opportunity for bloggage. Instead have some easter jokes (that’s what easter’s all about...
- Streaming Real Media and Internet Radio on Nokia N95 8g on Apr 9, 2009 in Music Technology N95 Phone Radio Real Media
There are two ways to access streaming radio over the internet from your N95 8g phone. The simplest method is to download the Internet Radio application for free from Nokia. This player has a large number of preprogrammed stations available, broken d...
- Red Dwarf: Back To Earth on Dave on Apr 8, 2009 in Television Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf Crew After 10 years (has it really been that long) away from our screens Red Dwarf is finally making a very welcome re-appearance on UK television over the bank holiday weekend. It looks like some smart exec at channel Dave decided the in...
- Nokia N95 Backup and O2 Bluebook on Apr 7, 2009 in Rant Technology backup bluebook firmware O2 Phone
I have just spent a very frustrating few hours trying to return my phone to its former glory. I have a Nokia N95 8gig and have been generally happy with the handset for the last year or so, however this evening I wanted to try out the new iPlayer for...
- Harmonica + Accordion = Funky Tunes on Apr 6, 2009 in Music Accordion Harmonica Folk Jazz
As an amateur accordion player and fan of folk / jazz music I feel I need to share this site with the world. Will Pound and Edward Jay are a (new I think) harmonica and accordion duo, they describe their style as: Folk/jazz crossover. Invigorating, s...
- Ice Road Truckers, AxeMen, Oil Riggers on Apr 6, 2009 in Television Axemen Danger Ice Road Truckers
On and off over the last couple of years I have been following the trials and tribulations of life on the Ice Roads with Ice Road Truckers and also life in the mountains with the Axemen. These are television shows which follow the working lives of Ic...
