Daily Archives: May 27, 2004

Microsoft Orwell Customer Experience Improvement Program

Posted on May 27, 2004 by David Terrell

So, I just got back from lunch. In my systray, there is an icon bearing the microsoft office logo. First, I hover: it says: “Microsoft Office Customer Experience Improvement Program” Hmm, I remember something like that popping up a couple … Continue reading →

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prose

Posted on May 27, 2004 by David Terrell

who writes prose like this? Washington, which was just weeks ago in the grip of neoconservative orthodoxy and absolute belief in Bush’s inevitability and righteousness, is now in the throes of agonizing events and being ripped apart by investigations. Things … Continue reading →

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A Brief Windows Rant

Posted on May 27, 2004 by David Terrell

As long as I’m here – MAKEINTRESOURCE() has to be the most rediculous fucking thing ever. What the hell were you people thinking? Seriously?

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C++, Java

Posted on May 27, 2004 by David Terrell

After about a year and a half of doing pretty much pure java (though also some time on wx4j (a Java binding for a C++ GUI toolkit), I started a new job doing primarily C++ development. It’s also win32 instead … Continue reading →

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