Continued..

The afternoon at DDD6 was a much less intense:

First up was ‘Stop showing me Silverlight, build something dammit’ presented by Chris Hay

I was really looking forward to this because the plan was to show how you can build a basic Silverlight app that hooks up with twitter in an hour. Personally I though this was […]

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I’m currently sat on the floor upstairs at Microsoft. Bit of a palaver with public transport this morning almost meant I didn’t make it here in time (combination of missing buses and no driver for my train). Had a pretty interesting morning, session wise:

First up was “Why IronRuby?” presented by Dave Verwer.

This was focused […]

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First a little moan…

I hate First Great Western and their website. How hard can it be to create a ticket ordering system that works? It’s not like I’m trying to buy a million complex tickets, just a Cheap Day Return to Reading for tomorrow so I can get to DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper! Day 6 @ Microsoft […]

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I forgot to mention I have sorted my wows with wp-shortstat thanks to this. Mucho thanks to Markus Kämmerer for putting in the effort to fix this for all of us wp-shortstat users!

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If, like me, you think software patents are evil go here.

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I’ve been hearing a lot about Ruby on Rails. So at the weekend I thought I may as well give it a go and installed it on my hosting, but as usual I still haven’t got round to spending any amount of time with it. I’d almost totally forgotten about it and it […]

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