iOS Programming: Staying Current
Writing software is simple, but it is not easy. It is simple because the computer will do what you tell it to do. The difficulty comes from needing to make the [...]
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Mind Map: Google Knowledge Graph
We have been extolling the virtues of mind-mapping for a long time. This technique of linking personally relevant information can be done manually or with special [...]
Keyboard-size Folio: M-Edge
Our post last month on using the Apple wireless keyboard with the iPad brought in both comments and questions from readers. Some were not convinced that carrying two [...]
What would get us to upgrade?
After two years of phenomenal sales and every skeptic being roundly embarrassed for dismissing the iPad, we think it is safe to say the tablet is here to stay. While we [...]
iOS Programming Books
Keeping current with Apple’s iOS updates is a never ending task. Just when we started to get a hang of the changes brought on by iOS4, Apple released iOS5. Of course, [...]
iBooks Author FirstUse
Adobe built their Digital Magazine Publishing (DMP) tools by leveraging their Creative Suite (CS) platform of applications. As we use CS5 (Dreamweaver, Photoshop) for much [...]
Lego Mindstorms Competitions
The FIRST LEGO League (FLL) is a program designed to get kids ages nine to sixteen interested in science and technology. Founded over 20 years ago by inventor Dean Kamen, [...]
LEGO: Mindstorms NXT
The name LEGO has been synonymous with interlocking plastic bricks for over 80 years. While those colorful pieces has been the foundation of endless hours of creative fun, [...]
Installing ofxKinect for OSX
Playing with the Kinect hacks are a lot of fun. Getting the hacks to work on the Mac, not so much. OK, not AS much. However, we REALLY REALLY wanted to see the Kinect [...]
Kinect Hacks for OSX
We got a Microsoft Kinect 360 camera through Craigslist back in April. The main reason we got it was because the cool Kinect-based hacks, which had been Linux and [...]
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