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Reinventing square wheels
15 Feb 2018

Reinventing square wheels

by Gavin Wraith | posted in: Programming | 2

A joke in Punch, well over a century old now, showed a traveller asking for directions and getting the reply Well sir, if that is where you want to get to, I would not start from here if I were … Continued

Programming with RiscLua: Remarks on a little WIMP program
13 Jan 2017

Programming with RiscLua: Remarks on a little WIMP program

by Gavin Wraith | posted in: Programming | 1

Gavin Wraith of RiscLua fame takes us through writing WIMP programs in RiscLua. WIMP, if you’re unfamilar with it stands for Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointers, there’s a nicely written intro to WIMP located here if you’d like to learn … Continued

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