After spending 2 decades with java language, taking peek into javascript feels unbeliable. Javascript has basically existed around same time than java, but unlike java language haven’t really evolved much. It’s really odd to see that lot of things which are simply implicitly granted to exist are simply non existent in javascript world. Even for…
Read moreConfusion of Start -menu
If there is one thing what I really disaliked on M$windows vista/7 is the Start -menu. That concept was truly awful concept. In that respect, I liked new style start screen in Windows 8. And after that it’s truly odd seeing oddballs trying to create pieces of software, which try to bring back awful Start…
Read moreYear of the Android Media Centers
Just bought MK III Android media stick computer (with wireless magic remote controller). And I have admit that it is rather marvellous device. Definely worthwhile to get such device. However if getting one needs to be sure to get one with Android 4.1 at minimum (version 4.1 works definitely better than older versions). However I…
Read moreChanging religion
I’ve believed into holy ant since it has been simply the best build system for java. However, my faith is now tested, and I’m failing. I’m changing my religion, since now I’ve found system which is even better than ant, but still provides equivalent functionality. I’m starting to hail for holy gradle and share it’s…
Read moreOdd division of products
Taking quick peek in Windows 8 programming, and at first there is really odd separation of products: Windows 2012 Express. So if I want to experiment all three cases in Windows 8 (metro, desktop, phone), I’ve to install separately 3 different visual studio installation (and maintain all settings and everything separately in them). Ow! I…
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