by Martin | Feb 23, 2013 | Business, Mobile
As some of you may know, Karmr is a social network for actions. It works a lot like other social networks except that, in the same way as Instagram and Vine chose to focus on a specific media type, we chose to focus on a topic type – things that people did....
by Martin | Sep 10, 2012 | Nerdiness
I recently upgraded my iMac to Mountain Lion and like a bunch of people had a fairly annoying issue where certain things just crashed. In fact pretty much the first thing I did was try to add a Twitter account though System Preferences. It was all fine until I hit the...
by Martin | Jul 26, 2012 | Mobile, Nerdiness
I had to make a function that morphed the contents of an area in a Cocos2d game recently and I came across the problem of blending the effect inside my affected area with the outside. To overcome this and remove the sharp transition that was visible I created a couple...
by Martin | Jun 15, 2012 | Education
There is no doubt that computing and computer science are huge part of both our economy and society. Technology changes at a huge rate and unfortunately the UK education system hasn’t kept up very well. At current ICT lessons mainly focus on how to use software...
by Martin | Jun 1, 2012 | Mobile, Nerdiness
A common requirement in any data driven Android app is the ability to download data asynchronously. This might be to lookup locations for a Google Maps view or to acquire dynamic app data. In order to do this you need to create a nested inner class that extends the...