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Trustworthy Software Design
A friend from LinkedIn, Stephanie Lucas, has recently left that company to pursue her passion as an evangelist for content design and UI practices which show respect for the end users and foster trust. She’s got some great insights from a varied career including both direct UI and content/graphical design through roles as teaching those… Continue reading
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Debugging C++ CGI Applications Under Windows
Debugging C++ CGI applications in MS Visual Studio. Continue reading
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Passing Data between Lua and C/C++
Building on the previous article describing how to embed Lua scripts in C++, this article and source code adds making global variables available in Lua scripts from the parent C++ application and calling functions in the C++ application from the Lua script using an example project in Visual Studio. To pass data into the Lua… Continue reading
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Easier Rhino Plugin Free Trials – Cloud Zoo
Many software products, including Rhino, issue complex per-user license keys for trial use. I believe that a single trial license key per product for everyone is the best solution. Understandably, many Rhino3D plugins follow the licensing user flows which Rhino itself does. Most of the time, that makes sense. The Cloud Zoo does, after all,… Continue reading
About Me
The focus of my work is writing software tools in support of engineering and financial analysis plus taking care of the source and results data for quality and documentation purposes. Most of my professional time has been spent in the engineering, particularly naval architecture, and finance sectors. Many side tasks which aren’t strictly central to my deliverables crop up and must be dealt with. These posts are notes on the little side tours and cul-de-sacs along the way.