Alex Allan

IT Professional

• See my CV/résumé.
• Some of my projects:
• TagLookup
  Open-source software written in C++ for tagging audio files by quering CDDB/FreeDB.
• FairComment discussion forum
  A simple, hassle-free, login-free discussion forum written in Python. The aim was to have an online forum for students to discuss issues on, without the need for them to register. Includes a home-brew 'capcha' system. Download source
• French Dictionaries for Python on Android
  Open-source conjugations and definitions French dictionaries application for Python with an Android GUI. The software is based on a simple recursive median search so it's fast. You'll need Google's ASE and the ASE Python package to get this to work.
• xv for Mac OS X
  A version of the xv image viewer complied for use on Mac OS X.
• Tutorial on Handling Files in VisualBasic 6
  An article I wrote in 1999 about handling files in Visual Basic 6. The article is a bit out of date but still useful for anyone wanting to handle files in VBA.

Contact details

Alex Allan BSc (Hons)
Tel: +49 1577-4672228
Email: alex@kamaz.org.uk
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