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Macromap

Something I just found in my code archive. A Starcraft 2 build order creation tool!
Github link: http://github.com/skid/macromap

Canvas Tetris

Here's a Tetris game I wrote during my spare time in the weekend. It's one HTML file and it uses the HTML canvas element only.
You're gonna need a HTML 5 browser to see it in action. That means Firefox 3.5+, Safari 4 or Google Chrome.
I would very much appreciate remarks on the code :)
Here's the [...]

Details are everything

Attention to details can make or break a product. I was just downloading dropbox and I noticed a facinating thing. On the download page there are instructions for installing. It's just a few images of your browser download window and the installation confirm popup telling you where to click. Now the fascinating thing is that [...]

Where to learn to program ?

This is not a blog post, more like personal notes. I'll jot these down so I don't forget them and structure them into a post later (maybe never :D ).
1. Pirate sites for .pdf books
2. Colleagues (depends on where you're workin')
3. Apparently, iTunes podcasts (screencasts)
4. Coding forums (stackoverflow)
5. K&R - The C Programming language :)
Now [...]

Apple vs. Microsoft vis-à-vis Keynote vs. Powerpoint

I always thought that MS Office is *THE* best office software out there. I've been using it since ever. I only tried OpenOffice while I was using linux and I have to say that although is does give you the most bang for the buck (infinite :) it just sucks in comparison with MS office. [...]