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PyQt Widgets - TagLabels and Canvas.Backdrop 20 Aug 2013 | 10:29 am
As part of my research work, I'm currently spending quite a bit of time developing prototype interfaces/widgets. In my case, my current "weapon of choice" is Python2 + PyQt (with progress logged in Gi...
Interesting Libraries 17 Aug 2013 | 05:49 pm
I've recently come across a few very interesting libraries online. While not as complex as some of the traditional "all-inclusive" monsters such as JQuery, Boost, GLib, and friends, these libraries al...
RIP Beautiful Firefox Logo 17 Aug 2013 | 05:39 pm
Argh! This evening, Firefox finally ended up updating to the latest version (23 IIRC). Even though this had officially been released for almost a week now, I'd somehow managed to "dodge" getting the u...
My Current Diagramming Workflow 3 Aug 2013 | 11:47 am
In the past, I've ranted a bit about the current state of diagramming tools in general. The majority of my comments there still stand - all of those issues are still as pertinent as ever, particularly...
Depsgraph – Mid-Term Updates and Revised Design (“Components”) 3 Aug 2013 | 10:46 am
Over the past few weeks, there have been relatively few updates about the status of the Depsgraph Refactor project, apart from the regular weekly updates (which have been admittedly a bit vague). That...
Hooray! UC Doctoral Scholarship 23 Jul 2013 | 04:10 pm
After a few months of waiting, I finally heard back from the scholarships office today: I've been awarded a UC Doctoral Scholarship for the next 3 years :) Yay!
Woops! 11 Jul 2013 | 04:08 pm
Apologies for any broken/missing images on some of the posts here. Apparently I managed to accidentally clobber them when adjusting the wrong settings somewhere when trying to figure out why the heck...
Git Tip - Reverting latest bad commit(s), and which have also been pushed already 9 Jul 2013 | 10:14 am
By and large, working with Git is "not that scary" (TM) once you figure out a safe subset of commands which will let you achieve what you want to do during a typical work session. However, from time ...
WIP Bugfix Patch - Displaying shortcuts set using WM_OT_context_* operators 7 Jul 2013 | 06:31 pm
This evening, I decided to spend some time working on a (what I assumed) would be a neat little fix to a problem that's been bugging me for a while (and apparently has also been noticed by others too,...
Depsgraph - Overview of Design + Goals 4 Jul 2013 | 08:38 pm
Phew! I've just finished writing up a doc giving a rough overview of where we're going with the depsgraph design, and the types of things it aims to do (i.e. problems it should solve, etc.). There may...
