Blog Posts

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• Switching from Grunt to Jake

  Aug 23, 2014 · grunt · jake · JavaScript · Make

  This post discusses why I switched my Rimu Markup project’s build tool to Jake, having previously ported the same project from Make to Grunt.

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• Porting from Make to Grunt

  Aug 16, 2014 · grunt · JavaScript · Make

  This post documents my experience porting a Makefile to a Gruntfile in my Rimu Markup project.

  NOTE: Since first writing this post I have switched the same project from Grunt to Jake.

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• Hello World written in Kotlin using Android Studio

  Mar 15, 2014 · Android · Kotlin

  Kotlin is Jetbrains successor to Java, it’s evolving rapidly and what documentation there is for writing Android apps is pretty soon out of date to the point where even getting the canonical Hello World up and running can be a frustrating experience.

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• Writing Android event handlers in Kotlin

  Jul 8, 2013 · Android · Kotlin

  Kotlin is Jetbrains successor to Java, this brief post illustrates how Kotlin’s SAM conversions can simplify Android event handlers.

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• Configuring NUT for the Eaton 3S UPS on Ubuntu Linux

  Feb 27, 2013 · Linux · NUT · Ubuntu · UPS

  Note: Since this post was published I’ve installed and tests on Ubuntu Server 14.04 and have highlighted the difference between Ubuntu 14.04 and 12.04 at the end of this post.

  This post explains how to configure Network UPS Tools (NUT) to work with an Eaton 3S UPS on a stand-alone Ubuntu 12.04 PC (Nut version 2.6.3).

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