Category Archives: Software Development

Drive Caffeine: Keep Sleepy Drives Awake

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Wayne Koorts | Permalink 0

Got a tired drive that just won’t stay awake? Then you may find my new (open source) utility, Drive Caffeine, useful. Drive Caffeine sits quietly in the system [..]

Software Development, Systems Administration

console.log() with jsFiddle

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Wayne Koorts | Permalink 1

jsFiddle is a great tool for quick JavaScript prototyping. While it’s possible to use your browser’s console log to preview bits and pieces of output, I was looking [..]

Code Snippets, Software Development, Web Development , ,

Gentle Editing

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Wayne Koorts | Permalink 0

Like many programmers, I’ve come to love Stack Overflow and the rest of the Stack Exchange network. Its unique Wiki / Blog / Forum blend creates a fantastic [..]

Geeky, Language, Software Development , ,

K&R – Solution to Exercise 1.23

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Wayne Koorts | Permalink 0

I’m working my way through The C Programming Language at the moment, and so far I’m loving C’s purity and leanness. One of my few disappointments with the [..]

Geeky, Software Development , , , ,

Users Are Not Stupid

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Wayne Koorts | Permalink 2

Really!  And, quite frankly, I’m sick and tired of programmers talking about them like this (not all programmers, some are worse than others, and all the usual disclaimery [..]

Geeky, Software Development