Blog Archive

New Feed Location

To all those using feed readers out there, I have changed the feed location to http://www.supermegaultragroovy.com/index.rss instead of the old index.rdf location. The index.rdf will continue to work, but I will not keep it as up-to-date as the rss...


In Flux

The design of this site will be in a state of flux over the next short while. I am moving everything over from MovableType to pyblosxom. My decision to do so is mainly influenced by the fact that once I start trying to sell my own software, I am no...


Design tweaks


You may notice a slight difference in the look of this site now – nothing major. I just tweaked the line height (double-spaced was just a little bit too much, I think), and fixed up some "bugs" in the stylesheet.</p><p>My next task is to get rid...


Moving along nicely...


This evening I was glad to finally see MLS order selection implemented in my software. Since I rewrote the MLS subsystem recently, I am now able to support arbitrary MLS lengths for measurements. Originally, I wondered if this fact made any sort...


One great hour


Last night I implemented a very small, but important, piece of functionality in my software. When I was done, and the code was checked into Subversion, I realized it took me something like 20 minutes to implement this little function I was thinking...


Teaser


One of my tasks for this week was to get a quick teaser shot of the MLS measurement app on this site. Interface is not final, nor is the name (although I quite like it, myself, since it totally describes what it does).</p><p>teaser screen shot</p><p>Let me know...


*Big sigh*


That refactor job took a lot out of me! Good thing, since I planned to enjoy myself a bit this weekend and suspend work until Tuesday.</p><p>There was obviously a lot of little things to get over as you start "cleaning up" the structure of your...


More smelly code...


In an ongoing attempt to refactor my code, I am now facing the task of organizing my display code. Originally, it was born from example after example found online and in books, but as with all the code I write based on examples, it's time to clean...