Blog Archive

No Hope

I am highly unimpressed with the M-Audio Transit USB, even after installing the new driver. I would expect something like a PCI card to take an entire system down, but M-Audio has reached new heights by providing a Windows-like experience on my Mac...


'leet Mail

Sorry, I just couldn't resist posting this. Please forgive me. Please.

The junk mail made me do it. </p>


Grumpy Camper

I have had to deal with some very annoying things these last few days. As usual, when problems are out of my control, they are extra stressful to deal with. While it felt like a waste of time, I think it was all a useful learning experience. </p...


Action Packed Weekend

I did a lot this weekend to protect the user from doing damage to my application. For example, while performing a measurement, it's usually not a good idea to muck around in the preferences and change the length of the MLS sequence. That length value...


Still sick

It's been about 4 days, and I feel as if I'm getting worse. There is a visit scheduled to see the doctor tonight, so I should be better soon. I was still able to get some work done during the weekend, though. More in a bit. </p> <p> Also, you may...


Under the Weather

While we're experiencing the best weather we've had here in Waterloo compared to the past few months, I managed to pick up some sort sickness. I'm not good on identifying sicknesses myself, so I just lump everything together as "I'm sick". Unfortunately...


Daily Builds

I often hear about how important it is to run daily builds. Since I have my source tree in a state where I can check out a clean copy and build it, I decided to turn that process into an automated script. I created a cron job (Oh how I love the UNIX...


Using time wisely

Picture this scene: You get home from work, eat dinner, and sit down at your machine. At best, you have an hour to spend working on your part-time software endeavor. </p> <p> What do you do? </p> <p> Here's my answer: I fix bugs. More specifically...