For a while now I have wanted to create my own version of a chess application, not just the GUI but the engine as well. The stalemate in my planning has been which language to use. For my purposes, I was torn between Java and C++; Java because I wanted to learn more about the language as I am no expert in it (I can maneuver around in it alright but not to my satisfaction), and C++ because I am experienced in it and I’ve realized a few nice GUI libraries to use.
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26Jul
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18Jul
To me it’s kind of funny… I’m in a tech position, contributing to and supporting three different development groups within Sun and during my excessively long tenure of 1.5 weeks I have learned more about how the company and its professionals operate more than I have learned about the hardware we work with. So that I don’t mess up what I’m trying to say, I will give you a percentage of how I believe I have spent my recent time.. The basic run down is like this:
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07Jul
This Monday, the ninth, I begin my new job at Sun Microsystems working alongside lab engineers within the company’s Storage Division. At this point and regarding my new position, I am not exactly sure what is appropriate to share with the public in a blog such as this. So, if I read the technicals correctly and get approval as I imagine I would need, I’ll surely talk about what I will be doing. But until that time comes I’ll just remain close to null about the subject.
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