Amazingly, I’ve only just upgraded to using SqlServer Management Studio 18. I immediately ran headlong into the infamous issue of it not remembering passwords. Turns out the fix is simple.. read more…
I’ve never worked for a gaming studio. Nor have I ever written a game but I have got 25 years of software development industry experience. I’ve also owned and run. read more…
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
For the last two years and more for mobile computing I’ve been limping along using Windows 10 in a Virtual Box VM on my 2013 MacBook Pro. Since the Mac. read more…
So I’ve done it. I’ve deleted Facebook from my life. Sorry Zuck, you’ve breached my trust one last time and you’re never getting another chance, ever. This latest breach of. read more…
So, we are in Meltdown! Thanks for this Intel. So, Intel has been having a very hard time lately. AMD has more or less just blind-sided them with Ryzen. They’ve. read more…
Well really? I’ve only been turned down for an interview once with this stated as the reason. With 20+ years in IT behind me that’s pretty good going from a. read more…
For some of us there has been a quiet war raging inside the Windows registry. The fight is over your shell overlay icons and their priority. I fought back! The. read more…
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…
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…
So last year I upgraded from my old EVGA GTX580 Classified to a Palit GTX980ti JetStream. I expected a massive increase in performance in Blender, both in the preview rendering. read more…
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…
Ebay used to be great. Today, however, was the last nail in the coffin for me. Either as a seller, or a buyer. When perusing the site these days I. read more…
The more Apple get in the news the more I wonder how long they can keep up with this “cool” image they seem to have. Yes they make nice looking. read more…
SQL Server Management Studio Passwords
Amazingly, I’ve only just upgraded to using SqlServer Management Studio 18. I immediately ran headlong into the infamous issue of it not remembering passwords. Turns out the fix is simple.. read more…
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
‘You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.’
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Gaming Software Development Practices
I’ve never worked for a gaming studio. Nor have I ever written a game but I have got 25 years of software development industry experience. I’ve also owned and run. read more…
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Everything Wrong Online in one Graphic
… doesn’t even need any words …
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George Bernard Shaw
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
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George Carlin
Political correctness is fascism pretending to be manners.
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Me
Git commit message faux pas #6782 “Fixed soem typos”
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Razer Blade 15 – Ownership Story
For the last two years and more for mobile computing I’ve been limping along using Windows 10 in a Virtual Box VM on my 2013 MacBook Pro. Since the Mac. read more…
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Deleted Facebook
So I’ve done it. I’ve deleted Facebook from my life. Sorry Zuck, you’ve breached my trust one last time and you’re never getting another chance, ever. This latest breach of. read more…
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Meltdown / Spectre Speculation Issues
So, we are in Meltdown! Thanks for this Intel. So, Intel has been having a very hard time lately. AMD has more or less just blind-sided them with Ryzen. They’ve. read more…
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No Comp Sci degree? == No Interview
Well really? I’ve only been turned down for an interview once with this stated as the reason. With 20+ years in IT behind me that’s pretty good going from a. read more…
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Shell Overlay Icons – The Space Wars
For some of us there has been a quiet war raging inside the Windows registry. The fight is over your shell overlay icons and their priority. I fought back! The. read more…
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Jammer Dot Bizeseses 10th Birthday Today!
Well, well, Its this ‘ere blogs 10th Birthday today! Happy Birthday!!!
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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…
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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…
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Blender GTX980ti
So last year I upgraded from my old EVGA GTX580 Classified to a Palit GTX980ti JetStream. I expected a massive increase in performance in Blender, both in the preview rendering. read more…
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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…
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A New Little Blender Render
Yup, had a little play around with an abstract blender idea the other day. Just completed the render.
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The Decline of Ebay
Ebay used to be great. Today, however, was the last nail in the coffin for me. Either as a seller, or a buyer. When perusing the site these days I. read more…
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Apple Music Service – The Swift U-Turn
The more Apple get in the news the more I wonder how long they can keep up with this “cool” image they seem to have. Yes they make nice looking. read more…
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