Author Archives: Wes Johnson

About Wes Johnson

Wes Johnson is a software engineer with extensive experience developing desktop applications. He has also developed firmware for consumer electronics and OEM boards. His experties is C and C++ programming.

mrwes.net goes mobile

Yesterday while I was waiting for a meeting, I decided to visit mrwes.net to see what my blog looked like on my PDA. To my dismay, it didn’t even display at all. It just appeared to hang. I’m not sure … Continue reading

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Be prepared for downtime

We had agreed on a meeting time of around 1pm.  However, when you are traveling with a group of people, you can’t exactly control when or how quickly things happen.  Since I figured I wouldn’t have to wait long, I didn’t bring anything to fill … Continue reading

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Lake Chabot revisited

Today two of my kids and I went hiking at Lake Chabot. Last time you will remember, my wife and I had a few issues with our hiking journey. This time, I was a little more prepared. I wore better … Continue reading

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Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Sometimes, we need to stop focusing on all the negative that’s been happening in our world. There’s a lot of good still happening, we just need to stop, listen to some good music relax. Don’t forget to SMILE 🙂 The … Continue reading

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ACM membership is a great value

I am a member of the Association for Computing Machinery.  One of the membership benefits is access to SafariBooksOnline.com, books24x7.com and elementK.com These online book services provide a large selection of current books with relevant topics that fall under Business, Personal … Continue reading

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