Skip to content
  • Home
  • Noises, Eye Candy & Loot
    • Music
    • lenssniper
    • pcp
    • blahblahblah
    • Alf Sparrow
    • Blender
    • The Godfather – Rinky Tinks
  • Code
    • Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
    • JamSoft AvaloniaUI Dialogs
    • JamSoft Avalonia LCD Control
    • .NET Cheat Sheet
    • Python Cheat Sheet
    • Git Cheat Sheet
    • WPF Prism Part 1
    • WPF Prism Part 2
    • WPF UserControl == DataTemplate
    • Programming Fonts
    • Gist – Dirty Monitoring
  • About
www.jammer.biz
  • Home
  • Noises, Eye Candy & Loot
    • Music
    • lenssniper
    • pcp
    • blahblahblah
    • Alf Sparrow
    • Blender
    • The Godfather – Rinky Tinks
  • Code
    • Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
    • JamSoft AvaloniaUI Dialogs
    • JamSoft Avalonia LCD Control
    • .NET Cheat Sheet
    • Python Cheat Sheet
    • Git Cheat Sheet
    • WPF Prism Part 1
    • WPF Prism Part 2
    • WPF UserControl == DataTemplate
    • Programming Fonts
    • Gist – Dirty Monitoring
  • About

Geek Bits

by jammer
comments 0 date August 2, 2017

The State of Login in 2017 – LastPass to the Rescue!!

I’ve been putting this off for far, far too long.  I knew migrating to a password manager was going to be a long boring task and now I’ve started, I. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date July 20, 2017

SQLite Extensions for .NetStandard NuGet

I just created a couple of NuGet packages for helping to consume SQLite in .NetStandard1.5 applications.  Includes all the nice Async stuff you’d need as well. It’s based on the. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date March 11, 2017

Oh Dear, Borked Your Registry Key Permissions?

I recently got so fed up with DropBox trouncing all over my shell icon overlays that I decided to attempt a drastic action.  Remove the write access to writing to. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date March 12, 2017

Windows 10 UWP – Emulator- The Revenge

I’ll tell you why UWP is suffering.  The UWP flavour of XAML is a mere shadow of WPF and the emulator is shockingly hard to get working or working reliably. . read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date October 31, 2016

MacBook Prolapse

Apple, seriously … you fucked up. Are you seriously telling your MacBook Pro & iPhone users that they’ll have to buy a dongle to connect their flagship Apple phone to. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date May 30, 2016

Windows 7 Updates Roll-up

There’s really no doubt that Windows 7 updates have become a bit of a nightmare.  Microsoft have been aggressively pushing Windows 10.  Some of the stories that have been rolling. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 1 date May 16, 2016

Bookmarks Toolbar in FireFox Full-Screen Mode

This is a neat trick that I use in FireFox.  I like to use FireFox in full-screen mode and I use the bookmarks toolbar a lot.  The trouble begins when. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date February 5, 2023

Apple Music – A Disaster for Users

This is the worst thing I’ve ever read regarding an online service.  Apple Music service hijacks ALL your content – even your own created works and holds you to ransom. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date April 23, 2016

The Dangers of Self Build Web Site Platforms

This might at first appear like a form of scare mongering, or a thinly veiled sales pitch on my part but I can assure you it isn’t.  I have too. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date March 29, 2016

ReSharper 10 Speed Woes

I love ReSharper, I really do feel slightly lost when using Visual Studio and hitting Alt+Enter doesn’t offer the same code sugar rush I’ve come to expect.  But I’ve gotta. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 9 date March 20, 2016

App Store App Submission – Continual Failure and Obfuscation

The App Store has to be one of the flakiest “services” I’ve ever had the displeasure of having forced on me.  App submissions seem to fail constantly, more often than. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date February 5, 2023

.NET Brain Fart

var thisIsSo = DateTime.Now.AddYears(-1);


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date February 29, 2016

My Life With a MacBook Pro – 3 Years In

Hmm  … where to start? I had to buy a MacBook, I need to write and compile apps for iPhones and iPads.  I would have preferred to spend the extortionate. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date February 26, 2016

TeamCity – Sharing Build Properties

Sharing parameters and properties can be a bit confusing for new users of TeamCity.  Lets use a simple example to illustrate how you can do this. For sake of this. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date August 26, 2016

Xamarin iOS TeamCity Build

So this turned into a complete nightmare for a while. TeamCity Mac Agent Push Installation I started by trying to get TeamCity to do a push install of a new. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date February 5, 2023

Source Control – Learning Git

Over the years I’ve used many source control systems.  Most of them seemed pretty simple to use after a short period of time.  However they all have their idiosyncrasies that. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date February 20, 2016

Bye, Bye Parallels – Hello Virtual Box

So I finally did it.  When I first purchased my MacBook Pro I bought a copy of Parallels 8.  What a mistake that turned out to be.  Don’t get me. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 2 date February 20, 2016

MvvmCross iOS Support and Samples

A while ago Martijn van Dijk and I had a very brief chat about creating an MvvmCross iOS Support library for use with MvvmCross.  Just to add in some general. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date January 26, 2016

SSD Windows 10 and The Dreaded INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE

So, I this has happened to me a couple of times now and frankly it’s a sham, it really is.  I honestly do not know the inner workings of how. read more…


Continue Reading
by jammer
comments 0 date February 5, 2023

Abstracting APIs – Abstract Potentially Insane?

There’s no doubt about it, things that help are good.  This topic of abstraction came up in a chatroom the other day and I found myself advocating not abstracting in. read more…


Continue Reading

Posts navigation

  • ➜
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 13
  • ➜
Recent Posts
  • UAP Data Visualisation Tool
  • JamSoft Avalonia LCD Control
  • Synology – Backup Failed
  • Application Maintenance – Application Rot
  • NVidia Pricing Insanity
Categories
Archives
SSL.COM
Get £5 credit with Krystal Hosting using code JAMHOST
Search
Recent Comments
  • jammer on Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
  • Geertie on Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
  • jammer on Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
  • Geertie on Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
  • jammer on Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
  • Geertie on Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
  • jammer on Porting WPF to AvaloniaUI
Recent Posts
  • UAP Data Visualisation Tool March 18, 2023
  • JamSoft Avalonia LCD Control February 12, 2023
  • Synology – Backup Failed February 2, 2023
  • Application Maintenance – Application Rot January 27, 2023
  • NVidia Pricing Insanity January 27, 2023
  • Synology – A User Experience January 12, 2023
  • Free Azure SSL Certificates January 11, 2023
  • SQL Server Management Studio Passwords November 30, 2022
www.jammer.biz

© Copyright James Green 2023. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Built with ATTIRE