Blogospheric Refraction

The life and times of Stuart Longland (VK4MSL)

Browsing Posts published in June, 2009

Telemarketers are a pet hate of mine. I’ve made my point about them before, so I won’t repeat it. Tonight we had a different class of telemarketing. That is… a company that you do have dealings with, contacting you to advertise another service. In this instance, it was Telstra offering us a discounted internet service. [...]

One thing that I’ve noticed is how inefficient most calculator apps on the desktop computer are. Not just from a computational point of view, but from a user interface point of view. It seems the vast majority of them are more of an exercise in UI element layout than in producing a practical computation application. [...]