Krazy Glew's Blog

Andy "Krazy" Glew is a computer architect, a long time poster on comp.arch ... and an evangelist of collaboration tools such as wikis, calendars, blogs, etc. Plus an occasional commentator on politics, taxes, and policy. Particularly the politics of multi-ethnic societies such as Quebec, my birthplace.

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Sunday, August 02, 2009

Dragon Speech Recognition

I have just installed Dragon speech recognition. I used to use Dragon speech recognition more than 10 years ago, but gave up, not because of...

Thursday, July 30, 2009

2 vertical displays - sweet!

I've been using 2 displays, my laptop's built-in LCD and an external display, for a few years. A month or so ago, my laptop was chan...

Monday, July 27, 2009

Error Handling

I've been thinking a lot about the examples Andrei Alexandrescu used in his talks about the D programming language. Briefly, Andrei poin...

Manager vs. Maker's Schedule

I found this on slashdot: http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/07/27/1528201/Managers-Schedule-vs-Makers-Schedule http://www.paulgraham.com/mak...

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Andrei Alexandrescu: the Case for the D programming language

=== Andrei Alexandrescu, the Case for D === Attended a talk by Andrei Alexandrescu, the famous C++ author. E.g. "Modern C++ Programmin...

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Calendars and Phones

A friend just got an iPhone. Primary uses, apart from as a cell phone and music player: PDA stuff like calendaring. Now she keeps her calend...

Restart Time Matters

This morning, after a 6-7am meeting, my work laptop PC hung up. Restarting it highlights another performance issue. The original hang was n...

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