Tuesday Dec 06, 2011

Saving Power With Chrome

Keeping Chrome's Flash Plugin from consuming your computer's CPU.[Read More]

Wednesday Nov 30, 2011

Getting into HBOOT on a Virgin Mobile Android Phone

How to get into HBOOT on an Android 2.2 Wildfire S (Virgin Mobile)[Read More]

Wednesday Nov 23, 2011

Biodiesel Buddy Lite for Android Released

Biodiesel Buddy Lite has finally come to Android. After much delay, I got the free version of my Biodiesel Buddy application I had previously released for iPhone and BlackBerry ported to the Android platform. It should be available on the official Android Market today!

System requirements: mobile device running Android OS version 2.1 or above, with a minimum screen resolution of 320x480 pixels.











Sunday Nov 13, 2011

Making Free and Paid Versions of an Android App

How to take an existing Android app, and build a limited-functionality lite version off the same codebase.[Read More]

Friday Nov 04, 2011

Robot Wars, Tape Drive Edition

Getting a CDL432LWF DAT tape robot to properly implement autoloading.[Read More]

Saturday Oct 29, 2011

Sofware Developer Recruiting Exercise

A java coding exercise I did for a potential employer / client.[Read More]

Friday Oct 14, 2011

XCode Migration Woes

Another snag upgrading OS X Snow Leopard to Lion, using XCode.[Read More]

Sunday Oct 09, 2011

Genius?

Apple geniuses don't even know their own hardware.[Read More]

Saturday Sep 24, 2011

Problems Migrating to New Mac

Troubleshooting with my new Mac Mini 2.7Ghz.[Read More]

Sunday Aug 28, 2011

Biodiesel Buddy to Android

Biodiesel usage tracking and station locator application released for Android smartphones.[Read More]

Monday Jul 25, 2011

UIAlertView That Users Can Suppress

An iOS UIAlertView implementation that lets users suppress future instances, without having to write more code to support that feature.[Read More]

Sunday Jul 24, 2011

Making Screenshots of iPhone Apps

A useful Photoshop template for quickly generating nice pictures of your iPhone apps.[Read More]

Thursday Jul 14, 2011

Getting Pushed Around by APNS

Code signing and Push Notifications gone amok.[Read More]

Monday Jun 20, 2011

Debugging Errors with Jailbreak iPhone Apps

A subtle pitfall of building an iOS app to run with elevated privileges.[Read More]

Sunday May 22, 2011

New iPhone App Available on Cydia Store

Location tracking and visualization application for iPhones released.[Read More]