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Setting up the terminal (Ubuntu)
My first encounter with Ubuntu happened when I started my current job. In contrast to Fedora (the Linux distribution installed in school) it was easy and stable, and for the first time I really started...
View ArticleAccessing command line from PHP code
It is sometimes necessary (or easier) to execute command line commands from within PHP code, in this post I will show an example of such usage. If you only need an über-basic example, here it...
View ArticleOpening a PHP to Java socket
In a project I've been working on recently we needed to integrate a functionality we have in a few Java classes we developed in to a PHP script. If those specific classes could be wrapped in a simple...
View ArticleCopying programming homework
Before I start telling you the story which led me to write on this topic, I feel I'm obligated to reveal the main idea of this post:In order to copy programming homework, you mustn't be a dumb fuck....
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Simple PHP socket-based terminal chat
Some time ago I decided it would be interesting to write an extremely simple PHP terminal chat to try out PHP's sockets and the socket_select() function usage. If you're not in to reading, feel free to...
View ArticleProgrammer and Artist? (Processing and pixlr.com discovery)
Very long time passed since my last post. Since then I have discovered more than a few interesting things but some of them will have to wait as I'm not yet proficient enough to elaborate on those. I'm...
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ADXL345 accelerometer breakout board + Arduino and Processing
Some time ago I've purchased an ADXL345 accelerometer breakout board from SparkFun.com. After some searching and datasheeting (that's an awful term, I know :D), I've finally came up with code, which...
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C# rocks or how I made the Shmorgif Animator
The other day I was looking for a free tool to make .gif animations. I haven't found anything free worthy of using, so I figured I might as well write my own with the features _I_ would like to see in...
View ArticleI'm an Engineer!
Haven't posted for a very very long time, but this one deserves at least a tiny post. This blog's subtitles changes from A software engineering student's blog to A software engineer's blog. Yepee!
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Browser console as a shell (or how to test code in a browser)
Recently I was asked by a friend to write a batch file that generates one thousand dummy email addresses of this format: nX@some.com (where X is a number from 1 to 1000). I could've of course write a...
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Connecting two ADXL345s to one Arduino
I'm getting this question more frequently than others on my previous post about ADXL345 and Arduino, so I've decided to answer it with a post of itself. So, how do you connect and read from two...
View ArticleSoftware only Arduino keyboard emulator
I'm a proud owner of an Arduino Duemilanove, which unfortunately can not act as a USB keyboard without extra hardware modifications or unsafe burning processes. But we Duemilanove owners still want to...
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