Author Archives: J. D. Bartlett

Android: Send SMS from Your Desktop

Posted on Monday 5 July 2010 by J. D. Bartlett

Annoyed by the fact that you have to use your Android’s tiny (on-screen) keyboard to type your text messages? I was. Until I found SmartDog’s Android Desktop app. I think it was called “A Web Desktop” or similar in the … Continue reading →

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Merging Pdf Pages

Posted on Monday 28 June 2010 by J. D. Bartlett

What on Earth? This post describes one method of merging the pages of two pdf documents. That is, creating an ouput file where page 1 of the output is the result of merging page 1 of each of the inputs, … Continue reading →

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Things I’ve Learnt: June 2010

Posted on Monday 21 June 2010 by J. D. Bartlett

Here’s my list of shareworthy things I’ve learnt recently, together with some links for further reading. If you’re writing a Mozilla Extensions (e.g. an extension for Firefox) and you want to launch a process on the local computer, you can … Continue reading →

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Piano Music: “For Mandie”

Posted on Monday 14 June 2010 by J. D. Bartlett

For the music lovers out there, here is the sheet music for my piano composition entitled For Mandie. It’s a good fun piece to play, and you don’t need to be a virtuoso to be able to play it. Getting … Continue reading →

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Something Beautiful

Posted on Monday 7 June 2010 by J. D. Bartlett

I was inspired recently to write a computer program which draws pretty images. Here are a few screenshots. Getting the Code I have uploaded the code to bit bucket. If you have mercurial installed, you can get it by typing: … Continue reading →

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