From my side, I bought my Razer products particularly for their scripting possibilities and so I could use the keyboard for everything from gaming to programming… Imagine being able to write a program in 1/10th[…]
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Month: Feb 2016
Putting your application in the default menus
Stealing the title nearly directly from the source below, I thought I’d just post a quick simplification of creating a launcher in Debian based linux. This should work for all Debian based including Ubuntu and[…]
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Removing the Riff-Raff
Right… On my laptop, I had Window 8 installed but after a massive drive failure (and having it replaced with an SSD) I reinstalled with Windows and Linux. I upgraded the Windows installation to 10[…]
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Blimey that was close…
So… it was a really stupid situation but I can’t believe I had not realised this before today; when using apt-get any use of * is not working as a wild-card, and of course it’s[…]
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Multitier Architecture and the N-Tier Data Application
By the name, you can tell that the idea is using ‘tiers’ to separate a project into different layers in order to create a project environment where work on different tiers is essentially independent, as[…]
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The Entity Framework
Source: Entity Framework Code First to a New Database So, my first glance at the Entity Framework is quite an eye-opener… For those coming from a Python background, you could essentially think that as Django[…]
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Northwind database – Home
So for anyone who has programmed with databases and wanted to test out a new language or system, (in this case referring particularly to the Microsoft front,) you would have come across those initial tutorials[…]
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Listen to the universe…
What an exciting event, scientifically at least… The first instrumental pick up of gravitational waves (yes, a ripple in space-time 🙂 ) from the collision of two blackholes is one thing but that we have been[…]
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l33tch.net and this blog
Ok, so it has been far too long (with a worsening predilection to ignorance) since I have been posting and particularly since i put some real effort into my blog. Things have changed though and[…]
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