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Programming, gadgets and life as a lecturer in a UK university.
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April 2004 - Posts
Last Blog of the Day
Friday, April 30, 2004 10:46 PM
I'm determined to keep my blogging record up to one per day (at least). I've been invigilating today. Two hours sat watching students suffer in an exam. You might find this surprising, but it is quite stressful for the examiner as well. It was all I could
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C# for Fun and Profit
Tuesday, April 27, 2004 6:54 PM
I've spent a big chunk of today writing my new C# course. We are teaching it to our first year students next session for the first time. C# has replaced Java in my affections for the simple reason that I find it more useful. And I reckon it will be easier
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No Programming!
Saturday, April 24, 2004 7:20 PM
I've done no programming today! But I have moved the lawn, mended the fence and showed number one son how to scrape rust of cars (there is always more rust than you think - even if you allow for this). I also found time to take my first photograph for
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Busy? What?
Thursday, April 22, 2004 6:10 PM
Ha. It rained. No lawn mowing for me. So I did a little coding. As one does. I've hit a problem with the Smartphone. I think that madness beckons. I wanted to create a splash screen for my program which warmly welcomes the user and gives them something
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Blogs and Interfaces
Tuesday, April 20, 2004 8:50 AM
I teach programming. One of the things I teach is interfaces, which are a really neat part of Java and C#. An interface is a bunch of methods which a class can implement. Essentially it is a list of things that the class says it can do. This goes
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New to the spoke
Monday, April 19, 2004 12:58 PM
I'm kind of auditioning blog hosts at the moment. I'm trying to find out which is the best one to move www.robmiles.com to. At the moment all my innermost thoughts and feelings come courtesy of a little program I downloaded and a small amount of free
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