A bit of tweaking and refactoring OWL and OWLdroid over the last couple of days. If you’re trying them out, thinking of doing any development on OWL, it’s worth updating. What’s up : the main purpose of this work was to bring the OWL and OWLdroid versions of the code-base back together. They’d drifted apart …
Monthly Archives: January 2014
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of C
Good overview by Damien Katz.
Bill Seitz's OWL Notes
Bill Seitz is trying OWL. You can see his notes, and some comments by me, on his wiki-notebook.
Software Development on Tablets
Thanks to Quora, and no thanks to StackExchange, I discovered some research into tablet-based programming. Shame the paper is behind a paywall 🙁
StackExchange
My new strategy. Every time they close my question on StackExchange, I’ll drop them a link to Quora 🙂
▶ OWL Demo on YouTube
Been meaning to do a video demo of OWL for a while, to make it clear what it really is. Today there was some Twitter discussion of Fargo + TiddlyWiki + syncing so I had to drop a link. And decided that it was better to have a rough and ready video example than to …
Questions for 2014 : #4 Visual Design
Part 4 of a series of questions for 2014 … 4) Can I learn to be a visual designer? My visual design isn’t good enough. It would be wonderful to find a designer I could work with. But I’ve never yet met someone who shared my tastes sufficiently. Either for me to want to recruit …
Light Table is Open Source
Chris Granger – Light Table is open source.
Questions for 2014 : #3 Programming on Tablets
Third in a series (#1, #2) of questions occupying my mind at the beginning of 2014. Which may (or may not) inform what I’ll be working on. 3) How can we program on tablets? I’m now a tablet user. I became a tablet owner at the end of 2012. For six months I played around …
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Phenotropic Program Design
An answer I made on StackExchange wrt ideas for Phenotropic Programming. Update : OTOH, I don’t know why I bother, because StackExchange is no fun at all these days. Already downvoted because it didn’t fit their narrow ideal format and someone couldn’t join the dots between what I was saying and what the question was …