People back home are telling me that I’m lucky to have snow, but I’m not really seeing it that way. You may remember my post from last year (which appears to have been lost somewhere) in which I commented on how much I hate snow. Well, here’s pretty much the same thing all over again: I just went to the shops, a trip that should only have taken around 20 minutes to get there and back, but it took me nearly an hour.
I am planning to branch SpaceBarOS to form SpaceBarPlus. Whilst all the core functionality will be retained, there will be changes. The biggest of these changes will be that the space bar monitoring will be performed by an application that will be loaded by the kernel. A full API will be documented and others can choose to use the SpaceBarPlus platform in order to develop their applications. New features in the kernel will include:
Windows Phone 7. It’s a new operating system for phones. “Windows Phone 7 is easily the most unique UI in the smartphone race right now, and the real perk here is that it doesn’t just seem like an arbitrary decision to make things look different than other OSs — there is real purpose and utility to a lot of what Microsoft has come up with.” – Engadget My last Windows phone was a while ago, when I was still in secondary school.