Software

Listen a Lot, Talk a Little (Part 3 of 3)
Posts
10/9/12

In the previous sections, we eavesdropped on a live conversation between two ham stations, one in Windsor Ontario and the …

Listen a Lot, Talk a Little (Part 2 of 3)
Posts
10/7/12

In the first part of this post, we had a quick look at a conversation taking place between ham radio stations in Ontario …

Listen a Lot, Talk a Little
Posts
10/6/12

I’m running my ham radio that uses the computer to do a lot of the work.

Here’s a quick run down on what …

iPad Taking the Long Ride … Again
Posts
9/25/12

But after frolicking around the file system at a shell prompt for these past several weeks, freedom – with the …

Flight Software Engineer
Posts
8/23/12

For the nerds:

struct  FltSoftwareEngineer
{
        double  salary;
        long    lunches;
        float   jobs; …

Curiosity Begins
Posts
8/6/12

Curiosity, the biggest, heaviest and most complex rover, landed successfully on Mars this evening.

To the scientists, …

Tonight
Posts
8/5/12

Curiosity experiences its Seven Minutes of Terror tonight, or becomes loose parts scattered across Mars.

Bulb Burnout Monitor
Posts
7/25/12

The 12V light bulbs on the underside of our kitchen cabinets drop (go dark) like a nest of wasps hit with Raid Wasp and …

ASCII to Morse Translator
Posts
7/21/12

While there are several ASCII to Morse code translators out there, I haven’t seen the encoding used herein. It is …

Arduino on Eclipse!
Posts
7/18/12

As of late yesterday, I’m now developing and downloading code for Arduino in Eclipse.

“Arduino” is …