Monthly Archives: January 2009

Logo Idea: Take 1

By zacharyc | Published: January 29, 2009

I’m not much of a graphic artist, but I want to think of myself as a designer. Maybe just a User Interface designer, but a designer none the less. I want to create more personal works. Images, pictures, presentations, and website. I would like to “brand” these creations with a mark that represents me. I [...]

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How is Palm Going to Mess up the Palm Pre?

By zacharyc | Published: January 26, 2009

Palm has recently announced its first really new product in years, the Palm Pre. To be fair, the product is actually quite compelling. It runs a on its webOS, a cool new operating system that allows you to use a bunch of different applications at once. [... the history ...] My father is a business [...]

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Villanova Small Coed Finishes Number 7

By zacharyc | Published: January 22, 2009

UCA College Nationals were this past weekend. I can’t remember if this is the third or the fourth year that I’ve been out, but its been a long time and I miss it. I still like to check in after the competition to see how my old team did. This year the routine looked awesome. [...]

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Stupid std::vector Class

By zacharyc | Published: January 21, 2009

The Standard Template Library in C++ is nice to provide us with a bunch of different container classes so we don’t have to re-invent the wheel every time we write new code. One of the classes is called “Vector”, if you aren’t familiar with it, you might not get too much out of this post. [...]

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Photo of the Day: Shining Through

By zacharyc | Published: January 14, 2009
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Photo of the Day: Tables

By zacharyc | Published: January 13, 2009
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Leap Year Spells Trouble for Zune Users

By zacharyc | Published: January 2, 2009

On December 31st, all 30GB Zune users woke up to their music players not working. In a rarity for Microsoft problems, the source for for the problem was found. There is a good explanation of the problem here. There are two lessons to be learned from this: 1) be careful of your looping conditions. 2) [...]

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Support Pastie

By zacharyc | Published: January 2, 2009

One of the best web apps I’ve ever used: Pastie is doing a casual donation. I’m going into the new year and am trying to really conserve my spending, but if you can afford to toss a few bucks this way, it’s a great cause

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