A common design question that’s asked is ‘What do you think?’. A question we often ask when presenting design ideas or when the product is publicly launched. The anticipated outcome of that question is often expected to be a lateral answer, best...

… this is what happens of-a-lunch-hour if you don’t let a developer play guitar hero on the office Wii …

One of the applications I work on recently dropped support for python 2.4 – and much to my surprise I found out buildbot was failing – despite the instructions to use the 2.5 interpreter. We had the following code as part of the a...

I always find it really fun to watch the new arguments and debates flowing through the aMap website on a daily basis.  Some days we get 1 or 2, and on other days 50+ One of the biggest drivers of traffic at the moment seems to be from schools – and...

Andy got the ball stuck in the roof, and then got the ball back by throwing his Kit Kat at it, but then that got stuck too. All items were retrieved.