My Familiar Died
I wanted to take a break from writing about software and just share about my dear dog’s passing recently. It has touched me far more than I thought it would… Friday, January 31 2020 at 7:05 p.m., my dog and …
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A Short Review of Azure Cloud From a Small Business Perspective
I wrote a few months ago about looking at cloud options for IPBan Pro and the pricing differences vs. dedicated servers. I’ve gotten more serious about getting this going and have begun investigating Azure as a possible hybrid solution. After …
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6 solutions to future proof your mobile game optimization and operation
Keeping up with the latest advances in technology, new hardware, and user expectations in the market is a continuous challenge for developers that often requires significant time and specialized knowledge to tackle. Get ahead of tomorrow’s mobile development challenges today. …
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Support Dark Mode in Legacy iOS App on iOS 13
Today I updated You Doodle for iOS 13 and added dark and light mode support. For a legacy application with all objective-c code and no storyboards, swift ui or other “goodies”, I needed a way to use my existing theming …
To Cloud or Not to Cloud…
Recenty I have been looking at server hosting options for IPBan Pro. There are basically two options. AWS or VPS/Dedicated. The amount of CPU and storage I need very comfortably sits with 8 GB RAM and 2 TB of storage, …
Moving Away From Windows Server
I recently began a migration off of Windows Server. I’ve used it for about 7 years now to host this website along with other websites and services for my business. I recently started researching .NET core and mono on Ubuntu …
Unity May Madness Sale 2019
Unity has started their May madness sale! Top assets are 50% off and for the next week or so they do a special 70% off sale on a top asset. This is a great chance to jumpstart your proto-typing, indie …
You Doodle Update 2019
Over the last 3-4 years You Doodle has dropped in downloads by about 50% annually. This is despite my best efforts to do SEO and update the app at least once a month. It is frustrating that apps that have …
iOS App Store Search is Still Broken
Over five years ago I wrote “Solving the iOS app store search problem” about solving the iOS app store search problem. It’s not really any better now than it was then. In fact, it is worse. I’ve been publishing apps …
The Sorry State of SMTP Server Software
It’s 2018. We’ve had since the very early 1980s to write email server software. You’d think we would have it nailed down, super easy and have a few top choices that just worked out of the box on Windows and …
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