Friday, April 30, 2010

AMD CodeAnalyst Performance Analyzer with Visual Studio

If you are getting errors trying to install AMD CodeAnalyst Performance Analyzer with Visual Studio this is the fix:
The Visual Studio development environment crashes when you open Visual Studio 2005, Visual Studio 2008, or Visual Studio 2010

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Steve Jobs email hints at no upcoming Blu-Ray support on the Mac

Why am I not suprised.
Blu-Ray is still a bag of hurt in everyone's pocketbook!
Steve Jobs email hints at no upcoming Blu-Ray support on the Mac

How to Save Time by Watching Videos at Higher Playback Speeds

Very useful if you plan on watching a lot of tutorial video's like the free Stanford or Berkeley ones:
How to Save Time by Watching Videos at Higher Playback Speeds
And without the chipmunk sound!
GOM player at 1.6x seems to work good!

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Java Programming

Was just doing some Swing Java stuff and noticed the "The serializable class Application does not declare a static final serialVersionUID field of type long" warning in Eclipse.
Seems that all tutorials on the web recommend disabling that warning:

Change the Serializable class without serialVersionUID option from Warning to Ignore.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Handling Money Could Bring Pain Relief

DUH... this just confirms what has been found in other studies and people that can actually run long distances or do anything painful, like myself, already know. If you can trick your mind into thinking of something positive during the pain it won't be that obvious you can withstand more!
Handling Money Could Bring Pain Relief

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Java is Toast

Well if it wasn't before it surely is now:
“Father of Java” Resigns from Sun/Oracle
This is like Guido stopping work on Python or Linus on Linux.
Sure it might survive but it'll never be the same :(

Friday, April 9, 2010

New iPhone Developer Agreement Bans the Use of Adobe’s Flash-to-iPhone Compiler

New iPhone Developer Agreement Bans the Use of Adobe’s Flash-to-iPhone Compiler

So if you've spent a ton of sweat and tears learning Objective-C, as I have, it is all for naught...
(And, in one sense, this is good news for existing iPhone developers: their skill set is now in even greater demand.)
 
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