The other day I stumbled upon a really good Linux optimization package of Ubuntu 11 – the nice thing about this is the pre-setup of many media and office tools just to name a few. If you’re new to Linux or like me, just hate spending hours trying to get things to work after an … [Read more…]
Both Jim’s Date Calc and the Machine Screws Drill/Tap Info were updated tonight. Both saw a minor change that increased opening speed after the initial install and disclaimer acceptance. Machine Screws Drill/Tap Info was updated to add Roll Form Tap sizes and allow for better resizing of the diagram (for developers it was made into a … [Read more…]
Last night Machine Screws Drill/Tap Info reached the all important 500+ download mark. All I can say is Wow! And thank you for your support! I’m running a little behind on the 2.0 update, but look to have something soon, goal this weekend, but it will be tight. Thank you again! ~Jim
I bet you’re saying wait a minute, he promised a v2.0 update! Well, as part of that effort, I have found some corrections, quick fixes, and other bugs that really needed to be fixed before going too deep into the version 2 design process. Major fixes include: – Adding ALL Metric screws, from M1 to … [Read more…]
As Machine Screws Drill/Tap Info App approaches an unbelievable 500 users, plans are now being made to update Machine Screws Drill/Tap Info to version 2.0 to add common screw heads / washers / nuts. It will take a couple of weeks, as I want the UI to be simple and effective (common screw heads / washers / … [Read more…]
Late last night I published my 3rd Android Application – Jim’s Date Calc. As a project engineer / project manager I needed an easy to use and accurate date calculator.  I didn’t find the simplicity and ease of use I wanted in the Android Market so I created one! Also since I work on a 9/80 … [Read more…]