Category Archives: Computers

Predictive Text assignment

Just before we broke for Spring Break, we were given our end of year assignment for my Data Structures & Algorithms module. We were given a fully implemented keyboard interface, as shown below, and we had to design and implement a class that takes the input from the keyboard and creates a predictive text system [...]

Google. Big or too big?

I like Google. I really do. They make some great products and they do some wonderful things, such as Gmail, Search, Maps, Chrome, Picasa, Grants, Google.org, Youtube, Google Earth, and their latest go at the universal translator and so on. Some of those products there were acquired, but they managed the steward them well after [...]

Stackoverflow is great!

For the programmers out there, the title may seem like a bit of a misnomer. A Stackoverflow Error is one an error whic “occurs when too much memory is used on the call stack”,  to quote Wikipedia. In short this is not a good thing. Why do I like stackoverflow then? Well because its the [...]

Friday Night

I think it’s weird that I never seem to take the easy road. Currently I’m trying to do a few things simultaneously. I’m trying to learn Python. I’m trying to learn the Django framework. And I’m trying to set up my current django project to run on Google App Engine. Seriously. Why do I have [...]