The OldWood Thing

Today saw the release of "Oldwood v4.0" after just 9 months in development. In accordance with the marketing department's wish...

In the C++ world it’s common to build at least two versions of your code - one Debug and one Release. In the debug version you enable lots o...

The classic stereotype of men is that they don’t read manuals and wont ask for directions when lost. I’m pleased to say that I exhibit neit...

[This is one of the posts that I’ve thought long and hard about whether I should publish. I’ve edited it a few of times to try and ensure th...

At this years ACCU 2010 Conference I decided to be brave and enter in for a Lightning Talk. These are 5 minute presentations on pretty much...

Today sees the anniversary of my inaugural post ( An apology to Raymond Chen ) on this blog. That seems a highly appropriate moment to refle...

The JIT Compiler & Garbage Collector are wonders of the modern computer age. But if you’re an ex-C++ developer you should put aside what...