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C# Programming Swift 

Swift vs C# – Similar semantics, but Swift is more wrist friendly

July 31, 2018July 31, 2018 Andy 0 Comments

31 lines in C#: private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e) { Graphics g = e.Graphics; g.SmoothingMode = SmoothingMode.AntiAlias; Rectangle rect

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Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies 

Curated list of Bitcoin exchange and info sites

January 2, 2017January 2, 2017 Andy 0 Comments

Bitcoin network information and statistics TradeBlock pricing, block explorer, bitcoin mining & network statistics URL: tradeblock.com/markets Coin Dance bitcoin market, miner,

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OS Windows 

Windows 8 deserves all the scorn heaped on it

May 14, 2013January 2, 2017 Andy 1 Comment Windows 8, Windows 8 sucks

The more I use Windows 8, the more I HATE IT. The shiny new part – Modern UI – is

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OS Windows 

Another Example of Microsoft Cluelessness and why they Keep Failing

March 8, 2013January 2, 2017 Andy 0 Comments

http://www.technewsworld.com/story/77043.html A researcher finally figures out a way to get “32-bit Windows desktop applications”(*) to run on Surface RT by

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iOS iOS 

Restoring iPhone Camera Roll via USB or SSH file copy

January 25, 2012January 2, 2017 Andy 3 Comments

For those who hate that blasted peesashit iTunes and who wish to restore your photos and movies back into your

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Linux OS OS X Programming Windows 

C++ versus Objective-C as API substrate

November 9, 2011January 2, 2017 Andy 1 Comment

Windows 8 marks the start of the end of the ancient workhorse API – Win32. Win32, along with COM, underlies

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OS OS X Programming Windows 

WinRT and Cocoa – API evolution: MS vs. Apple

October 23, 2011January 2, 2017 Andy 0 Comments Cocoa, WinRT

http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2011/Sep-15.html After digesting the above, I’m suddenly a bit apprehensive about whether Microsoft know what they’re doing or not. The

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OS OS X Programming Windows 

iOS versus Windows 8 versus Android – developer ecosystem

October 23, 2011January 2, 2017 Andy 0 Comments Apple

Let’s study the pros and cons. Apple have the sanest API/platform evolution and the best IDE. I have hated IDEs

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Android Java OS Programming Virtual machines 

The future of “Java” is with Google, and on Dalvik

April 11, 2011January 2, 2017 Andy 0 Comments android, Apple, Dalvik, Google, JVM, Microsoft, slates

(subtitle: “The Future of Microsoft, sealed?” ) I think that going forward, considering the following, a) James Gosling and Jim

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iOS OS Programming Web Windows 

Windows Phone 7 and Microsoft’s future – too little, too late?

October 14, 2010January 2, 2017 Andy 0 Comments Apple, Cloud, Google, Microsoft, Search

I have been quite excited about Windows Phone 7 since it was first leaked to press, and now with its

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