To my knowledge, there are three online OpenGL tutorials which stand head and shoulders above the rest: Learning Modern 3D Graphics Programming Through OpenGL (C) An intro to modern OpenGL (C) Learning WebGL (Javascript) I recently started porting the first Continue reading
Another brainstorming project idea: Some projects have a suite of tests which take a long time to run. This hinders agility. We could run these tests suites for clients across EC2 instances. We’ve had great success at Resolver Systems in Continue reading
We’ve been brainstorming for products to build. What do you think of this one? Python Interactive Console in the Browser One idea is a CPython interactive console in the browser. Client is Javascript, which sends the user’s Python to execute Continue reading
Update: All of the below is made totally redundant by simply using ‘gitk –all’. Thanks Russel! When I launch Gitk, it just displays the current branch. To display other branches, you must name them on the command line. To display Continue reading
How to set up and configure Vim to use tags for Python development so that it doesn’t suck. Install Ctags Get the latest version of ctags, put it on your PATH. Recent releases are much improved for Python. Creating or Continue reading
Some developers find Git takes a little getting used to, claiming that it is conceptually convoluted compared to other distributed version control systems. I used to number myself amongst them. Happily, I’ve found that a couple of simple spatial analogies Continue reading
There’s been a lot of blather of late about this supposedly-fiddly conversion process. Personally I’ve found that working on the Windows operating system, the transition is a lot smoother. Simply first install Cygwin, cd to the root of your repository, Continue reading