Jonathan Franzone I just wanted to post a few quick tips on using the Vim (vi iMproved) text editor. Whenever you are editing a large text file in vi you may want to know where you are? What line am I on? Well, it’s actually quite easy. Just type CTRL-g and look at the bottom/status line of …
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In the original posting, Conditional Statements And Comparison Order, I brought up a coding style used by some software engineers that struck me as odd. The practice of placing a constant value first in a conditional comparison. For example: if(“Some String” == aVariable) { // Do some stuff } … Listing 1 I never liked …
Do you ever feel like your just lost in time… flowing like a river… to the sea? Seems a bit depressing. Anyway, no reason for this weeks song other than the fact that I like it. This is Time by The Alan Parsons Project as seen on their album, The Turn of a Friendly Card. …
Do you have mad ninja designing skillz? Do you love the Firefox web browser (who doesn’t)? Well, now is your chance to win some cool cash and prizes plus worldwide recognition! The Mozilla Store is hosting a T-Shirt Design Contest for the upcoming release of the highly anticipated Firefox 3 browser. If chosen, your design …
… but if you try sometime you just might find, you get what you need. I love the lyrics to this Rolling Stones classic – You Can’t Always Get What You Want. This song appears on several of their albums the latest of which is the Forty Licks CD. I saw her today at the …
In absence of actually writing any real content for a while… here is an absolutely hilarious alternate version of The Office. It’s The Office Malaysia or The Sweatshop. Very funny. Click through to the site if you cannot see the video.
Who says you have to actually play an instrument to be able to put together a song… or an ensemble? This video is taken of a guy who cannot play either the drums or the piano, but he played various sounds and recorded video of it. Then using basic timeline editing he composed a musical …
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I thought this was a funny Dilbert and thought I’d share it with you. Click the image to view the whole comic.