Archive for the 'Programming' Category
July 4th, 2011
A few days ago I mentioned upgrading my (very neglected) main site (hypercubed.com) to MODx revolution. I didn’t bother migrating the commenting system from the old site because it was rarely used. I didn’t plan on implementing a commenting system at all on revolution. Then I had the simple idea of using DISQUS (pronounced discuss). [...]
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March 28th, 2010
I recently purchased an Android phone (Nexus One). One reasons for my choice was the openness of the platform (no walled gardens). I’ve been playing around with the live wallpaper feature and have managed to cobble together a Hypercube Live Wallpaper. The app itself is not quite ready to share but below is a screen [...]
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November 24th, 2007
If you are a Visual Studio developer or hobbyist (like myself) you probably have heard of CodeProject. For those that haven’t: The Code Project was formed to provide developers with a place to meet and exchange ideas. We hope to provide developers with all the resources they need to help them in their day to [...]
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November 12th, 2007
Introduction Recently I needed a very simple meter embedded into a StatusStrip like the one shown to the right. The ToolStripProgressBar included in Visual Studio 2005 can almost cut it but it does not have the capability to overlay text onto the bar. In this tutorial I walk you through creating a simple progress bar [...]
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March 20th, 2006
In early Dec. 1999 I purchased the hypercubed.net domain name (followed shortly by hypercubed.com in April 2000). While working on the look an feel of the hypercubed website I wanted to create some 3D projections of hypercubes to decorate the front page. But I didn’t want a simple picture of a hypercube. I wanted it [...]
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