Andrew Garrison

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Porting an iOS app to Windows 8

Posted by on Oct 29, 2012 in Everything | 0 comments

I just recently finished porting my iOS game, SimplePhysics, to Windows 8 Metro WinRT. SimplePhysics is primarily written in C++, with just a pinch of Objective-C to get it working on the iPhone. Fortunately, the new WinRT platform is written in C++/CX, so in theory I should be able to reuse almost my entire code base! This was true for the most part,...

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GoDaddy is Suboptimal for WordPress

Posted by on Oct 23, 2012 in Everything | 0 comments

I have a confession to make. I’ve been running a website on a shared GoDaddy web server for years. During that time I’ve really never had any problems. The tech support was fine. The performance was fine for my DotNetNuke blog and a handful of other ASP.NET pages that handle service calls from my iPhone games. I did seriously consider...

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