Slip and fall down carefully
One of the things I’ve heard about China before arriving was that the English translations I would see on signs and literature might not be the best use of
Eric Wroolie
Developer. Veteran. Comedian. Work in progress.
Scaffolding in Tiananmen Square
Of all the pictures I was going to take in Beijing, I was most looking forward to the one of me standing in front of the Mao portrait at Tiananmen
Back from my Beijing Holiday
I returned from 2 weeks holiday in Beijing just a few days ago. I’m still suffering from some food poisoning I picked up over there, so I’m not
The Long-Overdue Trip to China
I started learning Chinese when I was 18 years old. I didn’t choose it, but it was assigned to me. I’ve been using it here and there for
Some thoughts on the ASP.Net MVC Framework
A few months ago, I got tired of ASP.Net. I was tired of developers who depended on server-side controls, the Microsoft ajax implementations (as opposed to under-the-hood javascript ajax)
RunKeeper vs. Nike+
A couple of years ago (in 2006), I started using the Nike+ iPod sensor while running. I’ve written several posts about it here. I’ve written about how to
Spotify online music service is pretty good
I like to listen to music while coding. I always have. Sometimes I’ve worked at jobs where they allow this (media companies like BBC never mind developers with headphones)