That was quick

Posted on Wed 02 December 2009 in general • Tagged with hungary, tourist, travel, work

I've spent about 4 hours traveling today and about 3 hours in the clients offices. Everything went fairly smoothly and despite occasional language impeadence I've only gained an extra 3-4 feature requests, none of which should be too tricky to implement. I'll probably pop into our local partners office tomorrow …


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New Job, Old Job

Posted on Mon 24 August 2009 in general • Tagged with irony, work

I started my new job today. In many ways* it's like my old job except with paid holidays and stuff. I'll miss the 2 spare days a week I had to indulge other interests but projects but I suspect I'll just have to do that at the weekends like everyone …


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Sea of sharks

Posted on Tue 07 July 2009 in general • Tagged with work

I spent the day with a potential client today looking over an interesting safety product. If I get any paying work out of it my client list would total 3 which isn't too bad considering how long I have been trading as Half Llama Technology. The catch of course is …


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Bunker mentality

Posted on Fri 06 February 2009 in geek • Tagged with emacs, windows, work

True to Hofstader's law it took a few extra days to finish of my (unpaid) work at Essex University. You can see the final results here. It was essentially tweaking a psychology experiment to work in a different colour space and with some funky high dynamic colour range hardware. After …


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