Mark Downie - PoppaString

June 28, 2012
5 min read

In my previous post on Microsoft Surface I was attempting to highlight the reasons why Microsoft would deliberately ...

June 18, 2012
2 min read

Just a few short hours ago if you had said Microsoft Surface, it would have conjured images of a huge touch screen in ...

June 18, 2012
6 min read

One of the most difficult disciplines to master is the process of self analysis. I personally believe this process is ...

June 10, 2012
1 min read

I remember a few years ago Steve Ballmer was talking big on the concept of 'three screens and a cloud' (smartphone, PC, ...

May 17, 2012
3 min read

Programmers all over the world will recognize the following book 'The C Programming Language'. In fact I hear more ...

April 24, 2012
3 min read

There has been a lot of movement in cloud based services recently, especially Google and SkyDrive. Depending on your ...

April 11, 2012
4 min read

One of the things that shocked me most last year was hearing that Windows 8 *is* the tablet strategy for Microsoft. I ...

April 03, 2012
3 min read

I was recently troubleshooting an issue with a dll that just would not install, as in 'regsvr32'. For the first time in ...

March 30, 2012
1 min read

I just downloaded and started using Adobe Muse (Codename) which for me represents the first real attempt to produce a ...