Apologies for the lack of activity. Things aren’t dead… merely wilted under the unforgiving Texas sun. There will be increased activity. Thank you for your patience.
Apple, Lodsys, and iOS developers
Good for Apple. For background, and post-Apple-reaction commentary, read this.
Delays… delays…
Being ill doesn’t help one write code… nor does ingesting Sudafed. *sigh*
Bearing fruit
Had lunch today with Dave Re of DR Performance Shooting. Why is this worth blogging about? I don’t know…. 🙂
Better, but still a few bugs
Texas Department of Public Safety has worked to move more of their Concealed Handgun Licensing administra online. That’s good! I received a letter some months back saying my CHL instructor certification was up for renewal. I went online, filled out the paperwork, paid the fee, sent in the requested documentation. I check the DPS website to see the status of …
See? It happens.
Over at my personal blog I posted about what Monty Python can teach us about software development. I wrote: It takes iterations, revisions, even throwing everything out and starting over. I’m working on an iOS application right now. It’s gone through numerous iterations and revisions, each time getting better. But just about 20 minutes ago I realized that I’m going …
Facebook page
Facebook finally let us have a custom username for the Hsoi Enterprises page. http://www.facebook.com/HsoiEnterprises Come “like” us!
AAR: Women’s self-defense clinic, KSW Oak Hill
Today I had the pleasure of participating in a Woman’s Self Defense Clinic put on by Kuk Sool Won of Oak Hill. This clinic was different. Sure, it has its share of the hard, physical skills, but what Tim King (owner, chief instructor, and old friend) wanted to do was impart knowledge. It’s just not 4 hours of palm striking and …
Services not showing up after installing HsoiContextualServices 3.1?
I received a report that after installing HsoiContextualServices 3.1, the Services did not show up in the Services menu. Eh? I tested that and it worked for me in the numerous times I ran through everything. But I know and trust the bug reporter, so I investigated further. Sure enough, I could get it such that sometimes it didn’t work. …
HsoiContextualServices 3.1 released
HsoiContextualServices 3.1 is now available. New features, such as FileURLToClip and WindowsFilePathToClip, were created in direct response to user requests. Users also asked for the ability to configure and customize the output, so we added those user-requested features. Fixed some bugs, cleaned a few things up, and even made a pretty icon for the app: I’ve always believed the best …