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  1. @JustinSeeley always happy to bounce dev ideas around! tho I'm currently recording so few more days before I'm mentally available :) about 16 hours ago via web in reply to JustinSeeley
  2. @YepItsNix excellent - good luck with it! about 17 hours ago via web in reply to YepItsNix
  3. @JustinSeeley What am I, chopped liver? :P about 17 hours ago via web in reply to JustinSeeley
  4. @MacOahu thanks - enjoy the course(s)! about 17 hours ago via web in reply to MacOahu
  5. @CoyleAndrew excellent - glad to hear it! about 17 hours ago via web in reply to CoyleAndrew
  6. @YepItsNix thanks! about 17 hours ago via web in reply to YepItsNix
  7. @elwafdy thanks - glad it helped! 1:09 PM May 25th via web in reply to elwafdy
  8. @MiguelNievaMx thanks! 1:09 PM May 25th via web in reply to MiguelNievaMx
  9. So the latest Siri ad has John Malkovich. I'm thinking how impressed I'd be with R. Lee Ermey or Bobcat Goldthwait instead 4:10 PM May 24th via web
  10. @francisokwemba no, I'm afraid not - haven't done VB in quite some time. 2:45 PM May 24th via web in reply to francisokwemba
  11. @chwparker Ha! I've had a couple of comparisons to "Kane" from Command and Conquer, too. I'll have to do more finger-steepling next time :) 11:22 AM May 23rd via web in reply to chwparker
  12. @billweinman Thanks Bill! I'm happy with how it turned out. Looking forward to seeing your C/C++ soon. 11:19 AM May 23rd via web in reply to billweinman
  13. Today's Google doodle: a playable Moog synth. Nice. 5:56 AM May 23rd via Tweetbot for iOS
  14. My new course, "Foundations of Programming: Object-Oriented Design" now out at lynda.com lynda.com/Java-tutorials… 1:42 PM May 22nd via Tweetbot for iOS
  15. In Boulder, CO about to start second day of Scrum training with @mikewcohn 7:30 AM May 22nd via Tweetbot for iOS
  16. @MSAljaber thanks! 7:25 AM May 22nd via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to MSAljaber
  17. @igogarcia thanks - enjoy the courses! 7:25 AM May 22nd via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to igogarcia
  18. @ashwinkandel core principles of OO, to design your own app and your own classes. But as generic as I could make it, many languages shown 8:48 AM May 18th via web in reply to ashwinkandel
  19. @joshuamauldin AFAIK, It's so if the phone were to ring while you're reading, you don't try to answer it upside down 12:39 PM May 15th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to joshuamauldin