Archives for: April 2011

Running Python in debug mode under Eclipse

April 21st, 2011
Even though you will be developing Python you will still need Eclipse with the Java SDK. I think this is for 2 reasons. Firstly Python support for Eclipse is in the form of an Eclipse plug-in as opposed to a fully integrated Eclipse application and there aren't any Eclipse distributions with no (computer) language support. The other reason (I think) is that many of the development tools for Java are used for Python. more »

Mohamed Hassan, Samsung and StarLogger debacle

April 1st, 2011
The current hot topic in the news at the moment is Mohamed Hassan writing an article for Network World claiming that Samsumg laptops arrive pre-installed with StarLogger. StarLogger records every keystroke made on your computer on every window (including… more »