Storyboard Custom Segue For Custom PushViewController Animation

While there are a lot of google hits when searching for custom pushViewController Animation, I found nothing regarding use of a Custom Segue to make it reusable and I also found a lot of misinformation like “it can’t be done … Continue reading

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Scala 2.9.1 on Fedora 16

yum install scala on Fedora will grab all the dependencies, including a JVM, but its a pretty old scala. Luckily it is pretty easy to install scala-2.9.1 by snagging it from rawhide, but just the RPMS only get you so … Continue reading

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Ubuntu testdrive networked to your LAN

testdrive uses the -net user feature of kvm by default, which is really cool because it becomes a lan client and magically gets internet via proxy. If you want to test server software, you probably want your testdrive VM directly … Continue reading

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Ubuntu testdrive as a base for a Fedora test

Ubuntu testdrive is AWESOME. In my words, testdrive lets you test the next version of ubuntu in a VM with a single command. testdrive ultimately just creates a disk image and runs a virtual machine for you, lets you step … Continue reading

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CodeMash 2012 Changed Me

Every CodeMash has changed me. This CodeMash was no different. I’ve attended every codemash. Each is unique and special. I have memories from each that I can point to and say “This is when I realized…” and it is something … Continue reading

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OSX /private/var/vm disk usage

TL;DR see last paragraph. I googled around for this answer and found nothing, so THEN I read the man page. This felt backward for OSX answers. My Mac gave me warning that I was almost out of disk space recently. … Continue reading

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This Gives Me Hope

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Build MVVM Applications in F#… or C#

Last month Chris Marinos had an article in MSDN Magazine titled “Build MVVM Applications in F#” I liked it a lot. I jotted down some notes as I read it. My learning processed amused me as I went from WTF… … Continue reading

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Where Windows Is Going

I’ve been stewing for about a day. I did not go to Build Conference. Once I figured out that WinRT is for Metro style apps and ONLY Metro style apps, and I tried to make a call from a .NET … Continue reading

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Build Windows Day 2 From Afar: WTF is WinRT

Watching the developer reaction to Metro style and WinRT has been both depressing and comical. I suppose its like watching anyone else learn something from nothing. We can get it very wrong at first. It is part of our learning … Continue reading

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