I started working again on my particle editor in MFC for OGRE, the Open Graphics Rendering engine. Currently I am working on updating to the newest version of OGRE and using splitter windows instead of dialogs for the controls. For more details on the project, go here.

I was having a conversation with a colleague about “const-correctness” in C++ and the lack of people using the “final” keyword in Java. Having learned C++ before trying to program in Java, I always thought in terms of C++ and how confusing it was on what I could and could not do when programming in Java - But that’s another topic. In this post, I wanted to discuss the importance of “const-correctness” in C++ and using the same ideas for Java programmers.
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I decided to “revamp” the site using the blog software called WordPress instead of the previous Flash-based sites. The previous versions of the website were pretty and all, but came with the price of long-load times - and sometimes errors loading flash movies.  I figure this format will work out much better.  Let me know what you think.