Nugget Post: Golang : Gobs and exported identifiers

This one had me scratching my head for a while... while messing around with "gobs" - binary representation of data that can be sent over the network between two golang programs - I ran into the problem of "exported fields". I had followed the post on the golang blog regarding gobs, with some modifications. I … Continue reading Nugget Post: Golang : Gobs and exported identifiers

Android : Developing a Metro-Style RSS reader

Nowadays the playstore / appstore is awash in magazine style RSS readers. With good reason, since they leverage an existing and widely deployed technology (RSS) to promote and present site content in a very attractive way. The proliferation and ubiquity of mobile devices means that everyone has access to a form factor which lends itself … Continue reading Android : Developing a Metro-Style RSS reader