Category Archives: Tools

Tools for Writing Software

Closing the Knowledge Gap

Posted on 11-02-2018 by blaverman

If they were handing out Lamborghini’s for free, let’s say the Aventador, would you take one? I know that for myself, this would be a bit of a poser. I’ve seen enough lotteries where you could win dreamcars, but in … Continue reading →

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The Problem with XML

Posted on 25-10-2012 by blaverman

XML is an amazingly successful standard for representing data in a portable and cross-platform readable way. Unfortunately also suffers from that limitation Crocodile Dundee noted about certain bush-foods: you can live on it, but it tastes like sh*t. XML is … Continue reading →

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Arquillian and Forge, Fast and Furious?

Posted on 07-10-2012 by blaverman

Ok, I have run through the “Get Started Faster with Forge” introduction and it worked. Applause. Let’s start with the findings:

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