Finding a decent UML modelling tool is pretty difficult, and they’re often quite heavyweight programs with a whole bunch of features. Sometimes you just want to quickly make a little UML diagram to explain a concept, or quickly create an image of a simple diagram you have on paper, and installing a huge piece of …
Tag Archive: simple
Jul 25
PurpleEngine Released!
While at university I used an engine created to help beginners learn game programming, that was designed to be able to make 3D games very easily with little knowledge of how things are working. It was a great engine, but as I have bit of a passion for 2D games, I decided to attempt to …
Feb 19
Organising Classes
This tutorial explains how classes should be organised in separate files and what the benefits of this are. The Vector class from the previous tutorial is used, if you haven’t read it you should go there first: link. Introduction As discussed in the previous tutorials classes are a very useful part of programming in C++. …
Oct 31
How to Disable Caching in Firefox
This is a pretty short and sweet tutorial. Up until about Firefox 4 (or perhaps earlier) there was an option in Firefox to disable page caching, which is something I like to do. In versions later than this the option has been removed from the Preferences menu. Here’s how to disable caching in Firefox: Open …
May 28
Snapping Things
I’ve recently been working on an idea of a quiz-type game in the form of a Java applet, and so I’ve been experimenting with some of the techniques and methods it would use. I made this as a way of incorporating one of the first elements, automatically snapping into place. Snapping, basically, allows an element …
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