Review – Indie Dev

Hands-on MAUI

Published by Thomas Christof on 23. November 2021

MAUI isn’t out yet – thus don’t cite any of this in the future. However, with Preview 9 some groundbreaking, innovative, industry-changing features came to life: Borders, Shadows, and Corners. </sarcasm> But let’s be real, I just want to take a look at the current development state and the new Windows App SDK. Sooooooooo Architecture …

hashcat RTX 3070 Benchmark

Published by Thomas Christof on 25. November 2020

Environment RTX 3070 Founders Edition Hashcat Version 6.1.1 CUDA Toolkit Version 11.1.1_456.8 Windows 10 Pro x64 Version 20H2 Command Output

Hands-On GoDot’s GDScript

Published by Thomas Christof on 18. August 2019

A new day, a new engine – Jokes beside; the GoDot engine has been released around 2015 and is, by time of this article, at version 3.1.1 stable. I do like engines, frameworks and developing video games, so I simply had to evaluate this engine for my personal needs. Before we get right into the …

Switching to Linux – Roadmap 🎬 2

Published by Thomas Christof on 20. October 2018

One year ago I tried switching over to Linux Mint 18.2 KDE Plasma 5.8. The previous roadmap can be found here. However, the conclusion was quite clear: Linux wasn’t ready for me, or, I wasn’t ready for Linux. In addition, I quickly realized that I had chosen the wrong Linux distribution. Last time I searched …

Edge?! Lets give it a shot

Published by Thomas Christof on 1. September 2018

Prejudging is not one of my businesses. Hence, I had to try the Microsoft Edge Browser to get some impressions. One week was the trail period to wrap my head around it and to test its features and usability. Bookmarks This means a great deal to me. I imported all the bookmarks from Chrome to …

Switching to Linux – Roadmap 🎬 1

Published by Thomas Christof on 18. October 2017

Since Window 8.0 has been released I thought about switching to Linux due many different reasons, whichever I won’t cover in this article. However, the idea to try Linux was always present and the desire to do so, grew from day to day. Long story short, due Driver problems Nearly none-existing games Lacking productivity tools Missing …

Windows Phone, goodbye after 4 years

Published by Thomas Christof on 6. January 2017

In this article I would like to sum up my subjective opinion about windows phone after using it for 4 years. To address as many people as possible (and maybe some Microsoft employees which are in charge of those products) this article is written in english. This review is separated into two view perspectives: A consumer …

Razer Blade 14 – Rereview

Published by Thomas Christof on 3. October 2014

Nach knapp 8 Monaten ist es Zeit für ein Rereview. Das Blade ist immer noch, dank dem eloxiertem Aluminium, in einem Top Zustand. Keine Kratzer, keine klemmende Tasten, alle LEDs sind voll funktionsfähig und keine dB Geräuschveränderung der Lüfter. In diesem Artikel fließt nur meine eigene subjektive Meinung/Erfahrung ein. Auf die eingegangenen Kritikpunkte können Abweichungen zu …

Razer Blade 14

Published by Thomas Christof on 26. February 2014

Seit 11. November 2013 bin ich der Besitzer eines Razer Blade 14″ Notebooks. Dieses Notebook ist nur in den USA, Kanada und Australien erhältlich. Aufgrund mangelnder Beziehungen in die USA, Canada und Australien, habe ich das Notebook über einen Zwischenhändler auf Ebay bezogen. Hierbei stieg der Preis des Notebooks um 100€. (+50€ Versand) Technische Daten Sicherlich …