WRITING ARCHIVE

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Dart

Matrix effect with Dart

After my last post on Dart, I decided that I wanted to write something a bit more complex using the language. I had a lot of good feedback on it, but…

Dart

A first look at Dart

A few weeks ago, I went to a Google sponsored event called Dart Flight School. The aim is to promote the language by doing a road trip and presenting…

dotnet

New TeamCity agents the right way

How to install and register new TeamCity build agents the right way, avoiding the manual setup that breaks when you migrate CI servers.

Java

Java + Junit + Ant Template Project

I could end this post here, and people would have been satisfied to read it. However, I thought I'd add some more context, and maybe throw a little…

Technology

UK Top 40 albums & singles JSON

So I had this idea for a little application and wanted to get the UK's Top40 singles to use in it. I started by writing something that would scrape…

Javascript

My NodeJS app development experience

So, I decided to take a punt at writing a NodeJS application. Not a big application, or anything that would get me slashdoted, but an application that…

Books

I am a published author

A few months ago I was contacted by Packt Publishing about a new project they had in mind and thought I'd be a good fit for.

Technology

Managing your dotfiles the right way

It's no secret that on the UNIX world, dotfiles play a very important part when it comes to making your terminal look good. Be it on Linux, be it on a…