MXit API unveiled…
Yesterday I attended the release of the MXit API for external applications and games. What can I say, as usual for a MXit event, my high expectations were met. Hosted at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study, the lucky attendees were welcomed with good food and drinks, a gift pack of MXit branded stuff and one of the all new MXit Gear (MXit clothing range) items on their seats.

Have you ever had an idea for MXit that you’ve always wanted to see make its way into the community?
Maybe you’ve always had a plan to make a powerful mobile application or game…
well now’s your chance!
It’s a matter of hours before its live… and the MXit open API launch is tomorrow. MXit will soon be an open playground for non profit and commercial 3rd party developers alike to have fun and maybe even make some Moola ;). As long as you abide a few simple rules around the way it …

TDD in the Cape
Most conventional forms of development developers use in their day to day efforts – are in the form of design first, develop after or develop and design as we go or some sort of mixture of the two. Then, just maybe – if you haven’t already juiced the tiny bit of time you have left before the deadline – you might have enough time to write a couple tests.

I have a number of favourite Visual Studio plugins that I make use of… but if I was told I could choose only 1 plugin, it would undoubtedly be GhostDoc. This software is by far the most useful little plugin I have ever come across, and upon using it, I found myself questioning the countless hours of coding time I had spent before using GhostDoc.
So what is GhostDoc? It’s a lightweight, fast and robust tool that provides automatic documentation of your methods, properties and classes all with a simple and …