I posted this as instructable at instructables.com/id/Wind-your-own-coils-quickly/ Ever needed to wind a coil quickly? Coils can be used to make actuators, electromagnets, and even to communicate energy! I use small copper coils in my micro RC airplanes and I wind my own coils quickly with this tip. (See some of the planes I built on my […]
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This is a homemade adapter I made for programming SOIC/QFN size microchips. I had trouble connecting the chips any other way so I made my own. This could also be used to do In-Circuit programming without removing the chip from the PCB. If you want an adapter to connect and fit any size microchip, this […]
You can make your own ultra light polarized micro connectors at home! Polarized means the have a male and a female set in one connector, thus preventing from mixing up the polarity. The end result is an ultra light 2 pin connector that you can use for various purposes in your micro electronics/hobby projects. I […]
I was digging up my photo archives and stumbled upon pictures of some RC micro airplane models that I built long time ago as a hobby. I will start posting pictures of my micro airplanes along with details about them, maybe this will inspire you to build some models like this or at least […]
Couple days ago I posted about Laravel – a PHP framework that allows developers to quickly build applications. Today I will post links to a few source code repositories that you could learn from if you are developing in Laravel. Here are a few applications made in Laravel : Bootsnipp.com – A user driven HTML […]
Yesterday I posted about Laravel – a PHP framework for developers that is quick to learn and implement. Today I will summarize a list of extensions for Laravel that might be helpful in development of a real-world applications. Laravel Markdown Sparkdown Bundle is simple bundle to provide Markdown and Markdown Extra functions.Details and download can […]
Recently I was faced with a task of choosing a best PHP framework that would work as infrastructure for a few of my personal projects and also for the startup I’m working for. I’ve got some experience with Ruby on Rails and loved the simplicity of making web apps with it. Ruby on Rails takes […]
I needed a script that would take a folder of pictures, resize the pictures, save them in a new folder and also make square thumbnails with the picture centered in the thumbnail. This Python script that I wrote does this very task quickly and produces lean images ( for example resulting thumbnails are 8 Kb […]
Native mobile apps within hours, not weeks? How so, you say? For example you need to built a company directory, a calculator, a webapp that uses GPS, camera or accelerator, just like a native app would do. Yes, it is possible with PhoneGap, a native app living on your smartphone and running HTML, CSS and […]