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2016

Jan 25 Building OpenCV as an .aar for Android

2014

Apr 21 Is my Android app currently foreground or background?

2013

Dec 18 Asynchronous Android

Oct 21 Porting isChangingConfigurations to API-levels below 11

May 01 Android SSL - Certificate not trusted

Mar 03 Roman numeral conversion in Clojure, part II

Feb 28 Roman numeral conversion in Clojure

Feb 27 GWT i18n using browser locale

Feb 05 Cross-domain inter-frame communication in javascript

2012

Nov 13 Subversion 1.7 Eclipse integration in Ubuntu 12

Nov 13 Setting up embedded Jetty 8 and Spring MVC with Maven and NO XML

Oct 05 Configuring global exception-handling in Spring MVC

Oct 01 Configuring global data-binding formatters in Spring MVC

Sep 14 Spring config for parameterised, non-static factory methods

Sep 09 Implicit Future's, aka Promises

Sep 07 Dynamic Proxies in Java

Aug 25 Setting up embedded Jetty 8 and Spring MVC with Maven

Jun 18 Android Activity Lifecycle Gotcha

Jun 08 Testing Android apps

Jun 07 Minimum Viable Products

Apr 23 SAX based dsl4xml for Android

Apr 21 Android Market Comments - Severe Fail

Apr 10 Comparing methods of XML parsing in Android

Apr 05 DSL for XML parsing in Android

Mar 26 Android's AsyncTask

Mar 03 Returning a result from an Android Activity

Feb 20 Custom fonts in Android

Feb 19 Android 2.1 - trouble with bitmaps

Feb 14 Paths and Selections in Gimp

Feb 12 Creating comic-book style icons with Gimp

Jan 27 Creating iOS style icons with ImageMagick

Jan 26 Invoking Processes from Java

Jan 25 Another mini-figure, another comic strip...

Jan 23 Maven, Android and Eclipse - joining the team

Jan 18 Creating colourised icon theme-sets with Image-Magick

Jan 12 Capture screenshots from the Android Emulator or Mobile Device

Jan 11 The dreaded UNEXPECTED TOP-LEVEL EXCEPTION

Jan 09 Setting up Maven, Android and SVN for team development of multiple applications

Jan 04 Converting Eclipse ADT Android projects to build with Maven

2011

Dec 20 Android Source Code available!

Dec 18 Perforated postage-stamp border with Inkscape

Dec 16 Subversion 1.7 Eclipse integration in Ubuntu

Dec 16 Google and rel=author - not a level playing field

Dec 14 Another Google Chrome CSS bug

Dec 13 Google Chrome CSS bug

Nov 26 Pointing a domain name to an Amazon S3 bucket

Nov 26 Plus-One any page - Google +1 Bookmarklet

Nov 26 Hosting a static website in Amazon S3

Nov 24 Microformats, rich snippets, rel=author, and search listings

Nov 24 A multi-class union CSS selector

Nov 19 Weighted Average smoothing with Java2d

Nov 17 Mortgage/Loan Overpayment Calculator

Nov 16 Creating a "Vectorisation" effect with Java2D

Nov 13 Syntax Highlighting with GWT.Progressive

Nov 12 gwt.progressive

Nov 11 Templating my Blog with FreeMarker

Nov 10 Most geeky thing I ever saw

Nov 10 Popularity contest - Ubuntu vs OSX Lion vs Win7

Oct 20 Eclipse code template for GWT jsni methods

Oct 19 What makes a good developer?

Oct 12 GWT JavaScriptObjects (Javascript Overlays)

Sep 22 On 'Flow' and feeling productive

Sep 11 About Me

Sep 08 My first Android app (desktop widget)

Jul 19 Replicating Java threading issues between machines with different cpu counts

May 27 JQuery + HtmlUnit = runtimeError messages galore

Mar 15 Unit Testing code written in "Tell, Don't Ask" style

Feb 24 ElasticSearch vs SOLRCloud

Feb 15 Progressive Enhancement with GWT, part 3

Feb 12 Installing fonts in Ubuntu

Feb 12 Progressive Enhancement with GWT, part 2

Jan 30 Progressive Enhancement with GWT, part 1

Jan 17 Reading List, 17-01-2011

Jan 03 Linux Distro popularity

Jan 02 3D graphics using the html5 canvas

2010

Dec 12 Amazing trilobyte fossils

Dec 10 More old sketches

Dec 07 Using non-standard css properties in GWT

Dec 06 Dumping and restoring mysql db's

Oct 30 Some old sketches ...

Oct 25 Making pretty diagrams with GraphViz

Oct 16 GWT Widgets with html id attributes

Oct 16 Testing GWT apps in dev-mode with WebDriver

Oct 02 How to clear memory caches in ubuntu