It’s been a long time since I last wrote on this web site. Something I’ve been thinking about for a while is stopping in each week to write a bit about things I have been working on in a quick-fire format. This exercise isn’t just a social update on what has been happening, but itContinue reading “What I’m Interested in This Week: June 2-8”
Tag Archives: Open Source
JPilot – Sync Your old Palm OS Device with Linux
Yes — it’s 2022 and you can still bring life to an old Palm OS device using software called JPilot.
PyKBLayoutOptimizer v1.2.1 Released
A minor version of PyKBLayoutOptimizer (v1.2.1) has been released. This version fixes a bug where two identical keys were displayed, leading to an incorrect suggested layout, as well as some minor house-keeping items. I’m hoping to make the next release a “major” one: v2.0. Some things I’d like to include in the next major releaseContinue reading “PyKBLayoutOptimizer v1.2.1 Released”
Coding: The Art of Losing Interest and Finding Purpose
I felt there was a gap in the availability of a particular application on the Linux platform that had equivalents on Windows and Mac OS. To remedy this, I started collecting the data sources I would need to tap into, came up with a list of requirements for the first build (can’t escape my BusinessContinue reading “Coding: The Art of Losing Interest and Finding Purpose”
Introducing: PyKBLayoutOptimizer
I’m happy to announce my first software release on GitHub! The new tool is called PyKBLayoutOptimizer, which is a custom keyboard layout tool written in Python. This tool imports a document that you have written to create a suggested keyboard layout based on your own writing preferences. A link to download the software is includedContinue reading “Introducing: PyKBLayoutOptimizer”