Android OS- How is it different from Linux?
Over the course of the next month I will be investigating a few things about the Android OS. I'm interested specifically in these things:What kinds of guarantee is the operating system making in order...
View ArticleAndroid's management of processes
Before starting my research I had assumed that the core of the Linux kernel was the same as the standard kernel (scheduler, PCB, etc). I found an article that proved me wrong. The scheduler google...
View ArticleFacebook, REST apis and latency
Last week I took some time to do some research about Facebook and the amount of time it would take to get the friend data I wanted. To get a baseline I used our internal development servers to get my...
View ArticleVisualization Project and Google Maps
This semester I've been tasked with finding a reasonable project for my advanced graphics course. A small part of me wanted to use a basic physics engine, get some nice graphics and make my own...
View ArticleVisualization: Pixels, Degrees and lots of data!
My visualization project has lead me down a rabbit hole I never knew existed. When I think of the world I think about the miles between location X and location Y, which can be easily translated into...
View ArticleNew baby Frederickson is coming!
Yesterday Susie had another ultrasound and since we're past the magical "10 week mark" it's time to announce to the world that we're going to have a baby sometime around December 2. We are so excited...
View ArticleFacebook Authorization from C# -- OAuth2
This past week facebook announced plans to turn off the OAuth 1.0 authorized users starting in September. This means we need to bring the RightNow CX product up to their new OAuth 2.0 authorization...
View ArticleNew baby Frederickson - 20 weeks along!
Susie and I have been enjoying our pregnancy immensely. Susie has been very comfortable and we've both been feeling the baby kick a lot. Only very recently has Susie experienced any discomfort and...
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