Monthly Archives: November 2008

Yesterday, I was playing with code::blocks on a xp machine with a gnu compiler (at my mothers house on my sister computer).  Today I’m trying it on my Linux box.  My Linux box has  a older process with a sucky … Continue reading →

Ok… So it’s the day after Thanksgiving… My family went to the Strongbow Inn in Indiana, and are jaws dropped when we got the bill. It was one of those situations where the food was nice, but it wasn’t that … Continue reading →

I was just reflecting with on the long line of stuff that I’ve looked at prior to getting to this spot. I’ve looked at QT, gtk, gtkmm and finally wxwidgets.  I’ve glanced at glade and wxwidgets. I’ve played a little … Continue reading →

Ok… So I manage to get to Technique 2 in Matthew Telles’s C++ Timesaving Techniques for Dummies. My Linux GNU compiler is yapping about this and that, sending out warnings about the “gets” that are in the source… (Some details … Continue reading →

I’ve been starting to work my way through C++ Timesaving Techniques for Dummies. I’m a little reluctant to post publically out of respect of copyright. I’m digesting Technique 2 Using Abrstraction to Extend Functionality and I start getting compiler warnings … Continue reading →

I’ve been finding myself getting squeezed for time lately.   I’ve moved up in the world and went from 2000 to XP at work.   I’ve had orders of magnitudes of performance improvement in the data mining kind of stuff I do, … Continue reading →

As a kid, my mom would give me old broken clocks to take apart. She said that it would keep me occupied for hours. I guess this blog is my adult version of the same thing.. I have had a … Continue reading →

I was on my path of working through the gtkmm tutorial and frankly I got a little bored, I started to take a look at glade3 which looks like it should take some of the tedium out of all this.. … Continue reading →