Category: Programming
-
Reliable Playwright Testing in AI-Assisted Development
A practical Playwright workflow for AI-assisted development: launch the right app, wait for real UI state, verify selectors, control async requests, and test without polluting shared data.
-
How a SHA-256 Manifest Makes a Deployment Safer
PowerShell examples for creating a SHA-256 manifest, verifying staged files, and switching IIS only after the release passes.
-
Getting F5 Working in VS Code with a Legacy ASP.NET MVC App
A practical Windows setup for building a .NET Framework MVC app with MSBuild, starting IIS Express from VS Code, opening the site in a browser, and attaching the…
-
From Amiga Code to Browser: Rebuilding Conqueror’s Opening Screen
We recovered Conqueror’s original title art, intro audio sequences, language selector, menu graphics, bitmap font and tank image, then connected them to a browser test scene. Here is…
-
Reverse Engineering an Amiga Game: A Beginner’s Guide to WinUAE, MCP and the Gotchas
Our Conqueror reverse-engineering diary: the working AROS setup, packed Amiga executables, a GDB reply-parser bug, and a 300,416-byte game image verified against live RAM. Plus what still does…
-
When Data Exports Become a Treasure Hunt
Why important financial tools make simple date ranges feel impossible—and how export, security and account-recovery workflows can be designed with less friction.
-
GPT-5.6 Luna vs GPT-6 Luna: When the Cheaper Model Feels More Expensive
A practical comparison of GPT-5.6 Luna and GPT-6 Luna: why a lower per-token price can still mean higher credit usage and why newer does not always feel better.
-
Big-endian, explained for five-year-olds
A friendly, visual explanation of big-endian and little-endian byte order, including why RGB565 screen colours can look muddled.
-
How Do We Teach a Computer to See a Car’s Direction?
A practical walk through building a 3D car that drives across a map, from pixels and route headings to model axes, normals, camera projection, and the gap between…
-
Documentation Is Part of the Migration Infrastructure
A public-safe CDIS V2 Core migration lesson about modernising a long-lived Web Forms and MVC application with ASP.NET Core.