Code Reviewing – Xamarin Components and MvvmCross Plugins At the moment I'm working through the implementation of a mobile application build on top of the Xamarin platform targeting… Posted on: June 7, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Unit Tests in User Configurable Applications Yesterday was another one of those little lessons in Unit Testing. In one of the applications I work on there… Posted on: June 6, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Get Windows 10 App & Skype Login Broken Fix So yesterday a new icon appeared in my Task Tray. A little Windows icon representing the Get Windows 10 App… Posted on: June 2, 2015 By: jammer With: 1 Comment
Facebook Suspended My Account – The Real Name Policy Fiasco So I went to log into my Facebook account the other day and was presented with a message saying that… Posted on: May 21, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Xamarin Pairing Visual Studio 2012 to Mac for iOS Builds Well, this was a bit of a pain in the arse. When I initially paired Visual Studio 2012 to my… Posted on: May 16, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Apple MacBook Pro 85w MagSafe 2 PSU So last Sunday my PSU died. I don't know if it's something about luck or what but in all my… Posted on: March 25, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Microsoft to Retire IE – Project Spartan This is actually quite a momentus occasion! Hearing that Microsoft is going to retire the IE brand is something I've… Posted on: March 22, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Anti-Virus – BitDefender So it's the best ... or at least was the best. *ahem* ... I've used a LOT of virus applications… Posted on: March 20, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
WordPress & IIS Permalinks When hosting a Wordpress site under IIS you can run into some troubles when not getting things set-up exactly right.… Posted on: March 7, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Shopify So we've just had the pleasure of building my first Shopify application for a client project. Am I impressed? Very.… Posted on: March 7, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Compiling Blender on Mac So I decided that after all these years I would like to start looking at and contributing to an open… Posted on: February 13, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
EVGA GTX580 Classified Overclocking – Blender Benchmarks Over the last few weeks I've been playing around with MSI Afterburner and EVGA Precision x16 to see what I… Posted on: February 11, 2015 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
App Store Repeating Updates So I had a number of apps installed on the MacBook that kept asking to be updated repeatedly. Tried every… Posted on: December 31, 2014 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Enabling CSS Hover Selector on Touch Enabled Devices Most web developers and designer make use of this common CSS selector to help make pages easier to consume by… Posted on: November 8, 2014 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
D3 Limiting Pan & Zoom on Time Axis Just cracked this problem and thought I'd share my fiddles! Posted on: November 6, 2014 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Yosemity Handoff – What’s really happening? It should be obvious to people that the more and higher levels of integration of devices like the Mac and… Posted on: October 26, 2014 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
PIXMA MG7150 Photo Printing Tests Believe it or not I've only just got around to getting some serious photo printing done on my new Canon… Posted on: October 24, 2014 By: jammer With: 2 Comments
Using Older Versions of Adobe Photoshop under OSX Yosemity I've already made the leap to using Yosemity on my MacBook Pro and so far all seems really stable and… Posted on: October 23, 2014 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac and Yosemity Compatility Fiasco I've been using Window 8 on my MacBook Pro for well over a year now. The combination of the two… Posted on: October 23, 2014 By: jammer With: 0 Comments
Nefarious Yosemity Spotlight Feature With the new version of OSX just released there is a rather naughty feature that is switched on by default.… Posted on: October 22, 2014 By: jammer With: 0 Comments