Mark Downie - PoppaString

January 08, 2013
11 min read

I hold Tennessee Williams in the highest regard within the landscape of 20th Century American literature. I recently ...

December 19, 2012
3 min read

So the last few days I have seen several friends send me DMs that they themselves did not create. The messages were ...

December 03, 2012
2 min read

I have noticed a series of failures for recent important Windows 8 updates (including KB2769034, KB2769165, KB2770917, ...

November 30, 2012
2 min read

The build up to the Windows 8 release was full of the expected hyperbole, the notion that the most widely distributed ...

November 26, 2012
1 min read

If you are creating and releasing apps for the Windows 8 marketplace that access the internet you will need to ensure ...

November 08, 2012
2 min read

Over the past eighteen months I have been developing a series of apps at home and in every instance I found myself ...

October 30, 2012
0 min read

I am putting the finishing touches on an app I am working on for the Windows 8 Store. I am opting for a free app that ...

October 28, 2012
3 min read

With all the love being shown to Surface, I wanted to take the opportunity to laud a product I have been watching for a ...

October 24, 2012
2 min read

There have been some interesting discussions about maps recently, whether we are talking about Google’s displacement in ...