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2016
- March 25, 2016 - Launched a URL shortener: ijn.tl
- February 29, 2016 - Created doozoon.com - Task manager and check list of items to get done.
2014
- September 9, 2014 - Launched qqwing.com - Sudoku gets its own domain name and website.
- September 8, 2014 - Contactform - Version 4.03.02 with fix for forms that won't submit due to bot trap.
- August 23, 2014 - QQWing - Version 1.2.0 with a new JavaScript version
- May 1, 2014 - Firefox customization instructions updated for Firefox 29.0.
- May 1, 2014 - Released version 4.02.00 of Contactform
- March 18, 2014 - SavvyRoo - Renamed the charts and graphs site to SavvyRoo
- February 21, 2014 - Coinmill - Unveiled a new logo for Coinmill.com
2013
- November 30, 2013 - Blog: A DVD Player that just plays the movie with no previews, menus, or piracy warnings
- October 10, 2013 - Password Creator - Launched a tool for generating secure passwords online.
- September 2, 2013 - Blog: Producing W3C Datetime Format with Timezone in Java
- June 19, 2013 - Blog: Graphing the performance of sub-domains in Google Analytics
- May 30, 2013 - Blog: USB sound in Ubuntu -- automatically selecting a USB audio device when it is plugged in
- April 25, 2013 - SavvyRoo - Released a site for sharing charts, graphs, and data
- May 27, 2013 - Blog: Installing a CUPS printer via the command line under Ubuntu
- February 13, 2013 - Blog: Microwaved Chicken and Artichoke Casserole Recipe
- January 11, 2013 - Blog: Regex101.com for visualizing and sharing regular expressions
- January 3, 2013 - Blog: Resetting Wireless Networking on Ubuntu without Rebooting
2012
2011
- December 13, 2011 - Released version 1.0.3 QQwing with minor bug fixes.
- September 16, 2011 - Version 1.08.00 of Java Utilities with a new date and time parser.
2008
- September 23, 2008 - Version 3.00.00 of Contact Form with captcha support and support for external XML configuration.
2007
- December 2, 2007 - Released Java utilities version 1.07.00 with a new command line parser.
- September 13, 2007 - Version 2.01.01 of Contact Form that fixes Internet Explorer issues and bot trap field issues.
- September 8, 2007 - First release of a RSS Reader
- June 12, 2007 - Firefox customization instructions updated for Firefox 2.0.
- June 6, 2007 - Reviewed my new cellphone: T-Mobile Sidekick ID.
- June 5, 2007 - Released a Java port of the QQWing sudoku solver and generator.
- March 12, 2007 - Contact Email Form version 2.00.00 released.
- February 25, 2007 - Revamped Java OstermillerUtil section of the site with new look and better navigation.
- February 18, 2007 - Attesoro version 1.7 released.
- February 18, 2007 - Contact Email Form version 1.3.9 released.
- February 17, 2007 - Java Utilties version 1.06.01 released.
2006
2005
- December 30, 2005 - Created a Sudoku playing board that enforces the rules -- it only allows unique numbers in any row, column, or section.
- December 28, 2005 - Review of the Griffin Road Trip transmitter for Ipod.
- December 17, 2005 - Released version 1.3 of the game ladder which fixes the colors under Java 1.5.
- December 1, 2005 - New version of email form that supports templates.
- November 28, 2005 - Released a new Java syntax highlighting package that compiles under Java 1.5.
- November 27, 2005 - Released Version 1.06 of the com.Ostermiller.util Java Utilities with new ExecHelper and ArrayHelper classes.
- August 13, 2005 - Released Version 1.05 of the com.Ostermiller.util Java Utilities with new Parallelizer class and other improvements.
- August 2, 2005 - Guide to writing an efficient implementation of the image maniputaltion functions "dilate" and "erode".
- August 1, 2005 - Discussion of algorithms that can be used to discover if a singly linked list data structure contains a loop
- June 10, 2005 - The currency converter now has its own domain: coinmill.com
- May 1, 2005 - An overview of TripAdvisor's hotel availability comparison feature.
- April 14, 2005 - A list of recommended customizations to the Firefox web browser.
- March 22, 2005 - Modify New Bug Form in Bugzilla - How to allow users to specify the target milestone of a newly created bug.
- March 11, 2005 - Added new bookmarklet for appending your signature into forms on web pages.
- February 4, 2005 - Currency Converter - New design with many pages on its own subdomain.
2004
2003
2002
- November 7, 2002 - Multiplication Puzzle - Figure out which numbers complete a multiplication problem.
- October 28, 2002 - openmoz - A command line wrapper for the Mozilla web browser.
- October 23, 2002 - A Contact Form that acts as a web to email gateway.
- October 5, 2002 - Attesoro, a Java translation editor, released.
- August 29, 2002 - Syntax highlighting libraries now support SQL and LaTeX.
- June 10, 2002 - Play Tic-Tac-Toe in your web browser against computer artificial intelligence, or a friend.
- June 1, 2002 - Ladder now has all the levels from Ladder 2.
- May 18, 2002 - New versions of TulipChain have been released.
- January 11, 2002 - Created a scientific calculator that runs in your web browser.
- January 10, 2002 - A new length converter and bug fixes to the significant figures calculations.
2001
- December 18, 2001 - Improvements to the BTE compiler.
- November 28, 2001 - Comma Separated Value Printers updated with bug fixes.
- November 13, 2001 - Log sorting utility that works with Webalizer.
- November 4, 2001 - Twenty One card game fixed for the TI83.
- October 28, 2001 - Several improvements to the calculator programs:
- Tic Tac Toe bugs fixed on the TI83, the game ends properly.
- Text and HTML Source code is available for both the TI82 and TI83 for each program.
- Many improvements to the Java program formats the text source code into HTML.
- October 27, 2001 - New version of TulipChain.
- October 26, 2001 - A new Java utility to read CSV files from Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.
- October 22, 2001 - All scanners in the Java utilities regenerated with the new version of JFlex for speed enhancement.
- October 15, 2001 - Updated Webalizer search engines.
- October 3, 2001 - A new StringHelper Java utility.
- September 30, 2001 - New version of TulipChain.
- September 26, 2001 - Front page redesign.