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Saturday, 31 May 2025
Do You Remember Computer Shopper?
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I wrote the Rants & Raves column in Computer Shopper from its very first issue. I also wrote lots of reviews, opinion and programming c...
Friday, 30 May 2025
Why is Norton's "Inside The IBM PC" So Important?
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My copy of Peter Norton's famous book dates from 1983. PCs have changed hugely since then. So why is this book still so famous and influ...
Thursday, 29 May 2025
Byte Magazine: The Smalltalk Issue
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There was a time, back in the 1980s, where "Byte" magazine was absolutely essential reading for anyone interested in the developm...
Monday, 26 July 2021
Why Do People Program In C?
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Given the fact that C is such an old language (dating from the early 1970s) and lacks many of the features of more modern language (such as ...
Monday, 31 May 2021
Program a C# Text Adventure with Free Source Code
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I’ve just published a major update to my adventure game system for C# programmers. To get the code, sign up to my newsletter and I’ll send y...
Friday, 28 May 2021
Camtasia 2021 Review
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Camtasia 2021 (Windows/Mac) £216 TechSmith https://www.techsmith.com/video-editor.html There are now so many different software packages for...
Saturday, 3 April 2021
The Little Book of Java Programming
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As I write this, the sun is shining, the birds are tweeting and I can see primroses in the grass outside my window. Here in Britain, spring ...
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