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Backing Pi – Part 2 26 Aug 2013 | 04:26 am
The first part of this ‘getting things up and running’ series can be found here. In this post I wanted to outline what was required to set up Wi-Fi and to get a Microsoft LifeCam 6000 working, provid...
Pi Track – Overview 22 Aug 2013 | 02:35 am
One of the things I’d been planning on since buying the Raspberry Pi is putting together some sort of robot (for the kids benefit you understand…) Whilst the Pi does have a bunch of GPIO pins that ca...
Baking Pi – Part 1 21 Jun 2013 | 03:22 am
After starting with a Raspberry Pi that was just too simple to set up as XMBC media centre for daughter #1 bedroom, it soon became a permanent feature there – meaning, of course, that I needed another...
Starting with a Raspberry Pi 20 Jun 2013 | 03:22 am
I eventually got round to ordering a Raspberry Pi Model B (512MB RAM). As you probably know this is a £25 ($35) computer running a 700MHz ARM processor and capable of decoding displaying HiDef 1080p v...
Multiple Machine Configuration 8 Mar 2013 | 02:50 am
If you are anything like me you’ll find yourself using a number of different PCs through a typical week. I have my work laptop, my work Dev machine, my home PC, my netbook and some semi permanent virt...
Getting WordPress Prettylinks working in IIS 1 Mar 2012 | 11:00 pm
Today, I was restoring a backup of a WordPress site I have. Copied all the files into a folder, squirted all the data back into MySQL and set up a separate website in IIS. All was fine, I could browse...
Getting WordPress Prettylinks working in IIS 1 Mar 2012 | 06:00 pm
Today, I was restoring a backup of a WordPress site I have. Copied all the files into a folder, squirted all the data back into MySQL and set up a separate website in IIS. All was fine, I could browse...
New Gmail Design 2 Nov 2011 | 10:11 am
Okay, so I like the new Gmail design – cleaner and more whitespace – just looks much more modern that the existing one. But it’s still bloody annoying ! The thing is, I hate having to go across to t...
New Gmail Design 2 Nov 2011 | 06:11 am
Okay, so I like the new Gmail design – cleaner and more whitespace – just looks much more modern that the existing one. But it’s still bloody annoying ! The thing is, I hate having to go across to the...
Drag and Drop from a TreeView to a DataGridView 30 Apr 2011 | 02:56 am
An application I was working on recently needed the ability for the user to drag a TreeView node onto a DataGridView, and when ‘dropped’ create a new row in the DataGridView. It is not difficult, but...