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I showed my wife the first RayLib challenge, and the first words out of her mouth were, "can he jump?" Uh, no. Scarfy can't jump.

ZitaFTP Server v1.32 is finished, and available for download (click here). It's missing the big new feature I had planned because I couldn't get it finished in time, and didn't...

I've heard great things about RayLib. It is, I've been told, so easy to use that all you really need is the cheat-sheet, and maybe a quick look at the examples.

Microsoft SmartScreen is a pain in the butt for developers. It pops up scary warnings for files that it doesn't recognize, telling the user that they're potentially harmful.

You're writing a program that connects to a server, and want to store the user's login details for their convenience. How do you do so securely?

I'm pleased to announce that the first ZitaFTP Server update for 2022 is finally here! As usual, there are bug fixes and improvements.

T'is the season of technical problems. Last time I talked about software issues that held back progress. This time, it's bugs. Real bugs. Ants, to be precise.

Technology. When it works, it's great. Amazing things can be done with technology. When it fails, though, it becomes a frustrating time sucking monster.

Last blog post I mentioned that you should never store passwords in plain text on a server. Actually, you shouldn't store passwords in plain text on any computer, including servers.

If you're writing a network server like I am with ZitaFTP, then you may be tempted to create a custom encryption algorithm to store some data.