Category Archives: General

onmydoorstep.com.au – officially launched!

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Richard Nichols

So as of tonight, onmydoorstep.com.au is officially launched! What does that mean? Basically I’m just telling anyone who’ll listen, about it. This site represents around 3 months work, in spare time and on weekends. It’s the reason my blog posts … Continue reading →

Posted in Databases, Design, General, Java, Software Engineering | Tagged guice, Java, jpa, onmydoorstep, warp-persist, wicket | Leave a comment

markdown doclet updated to v3

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Richard Nichols

Yesterday I published a new version of markdown-doclet which fixes the issue of using custom Taglets, which was raised by a user report. I also spent some time looking into a few of the other more difficult problems I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Back to Dreamhost…

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Richard Nichols

I’ve had to move this site back to Dreamhost temporarily as I FUBAR’ed my Linode instance by executing “yum update”. Fortunately I have regular word press backups happening so I didn’t really loose much, except my temper. I was having … Continue reading →

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“60 Mario and friends” – Apple’s response

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Richard Nichols

I actually brought the previously posted “60 Mario and friends” app to Apple’s attention through their iTunes app support page. But apparently Apple doesn’t really care if their customers are being deceived. Here’s their response: Thank you for your interest … Continue reading →

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