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Time To Say Goodbye 20 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
When I started this blog, I wasn’t sure how much time I would devote to blogging, so I took the free WordPress route. I’ve been incredibly busy over the last year and a half and the lack of posts refl...
FlashBuilder 4.6 Hangs on Startup 22 Jan 2013 | 12:17 am
Sorry about the extreme lack of posts. I hope this tip makes up for it So, this morning I load FB 4.6 and it hangs. I tried all the usual suspects and still no luck. I searched online and read the...
Rotate A Point Collection About Another Point 24 Dec 2012 | 10:25 pm
Well, this will probably be the last, or nearly last post of a busy year that involved a lot of work on gigs and little focus on this blog. Sorry, maybe next year will be better In the previous examp...
Trig Plus Algebra Plus Geometry Plus Vectors Equals Fun 8 Nov 2012 | 07:00 pm
Math teachers hear the most often-uttered student phrase in history a lot more than I do, but my ears have twitched to the infamous, “I’ll never use that” or its many variants over the years. Funny h...
Trig 101 23 Oct 2012 | 06:49 pm
In the previous post, I promised to discuss the math behind rotating a rectangular sprite about its upper, left-hand registration point; that is, the origin of the sprite in its local coordinate space...
Dragging Bounds After Rotation 15 Oct 2012 | 06:49 pm
Ah, finally! Some code to give away! I was recently asked to develop a prototype for a friend. I don’t mind helping someone out, but my general policy is that if I do something free for one person,...
Typescript and Jangaroo 5 Oct 2012 | 07:26 pm
I think I’m about to set a new personal record for lowest number of posts in a given year. Is it really October already? Well, at least I’m working and on a pretty interesting project from both a math...
Privatizing Freehand Drawing Library 7 Sep 2012 | 07:50 pm
I’m into an extension of my prior gig, so time is still very limited. In addition to family issues, what little time remains is dedicated to supporting existing beta users of the Freehand Drawing Lib...
An Extension 30 Aug 2012 | 05:50 pm
Well, this is what every contractor likes to hear – “you’ve been extended.” Although relatively short, it means that between the gig, taking care of family, and supporting users of the Freehand Drawi...
QA and Change Requests 7 Aug 2012 | 06:27 pm
Okay, well, I hope that tells you where my summer is at this point and helps explain the lack of posts. With some luck, I’ll be back to work on the Freehand Drawing Library later this month. Thanks!
