By Rimon on
4/23/2009 1:06 AM
I got the microcontroller Teensy++ http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/index.html and I have a stander 8X2 LCD, and I wrote the driver in C to write strings to my LCD, here I am writing my name :-)
I used the Arduino IDE http://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software and pjrc plug in http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/teensyduino.html I connected the LCD “DB” port to the Teensy “D” port, LCD clock “E” to Teensy “C0”, and the LCD R/S to Teensy “E0”
/* * LCD Write * By: Rimon Tadros * */
void setup() // run once, when the sketch starts { InitializePorts(); //makes...
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By Rimon on
4/16/2009 10:21 PM
I started learning how to write applications using Windows Azure, here are the steps:
Download and install Windows Azure SDK: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=130232 Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=128752 Request a Token: http://www.microsoft.com/azure After getting the token create an application: https://lx.azure.microsoft.com Open visual studio: new –> project –> Cloud Services –> Web Cloud Service Write hello world code in the Default.aspx page (be creative) Right click on your Service project (Not the _WebRole) and select publish. Select Deploy and Upload you package and configurations Select Run. Done
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By Rimon on
4/11/2009 10:38 PM
Before computers and Internet, to reserve anything, you have to call that place, you hear nice music and “all our agents are serving other customers please wait …” and nice music again, then hopefully someone will answer you, you ask for an appointment, and the person on the phone will use his/here agenda and pencil, he/she search for a suitable time slot for you and the negotiations continue until you get mutual agreement about a day and time. Thanks God, nowadays we have computers and online reservation systems :D but we still think as human ;)
I was trying to book a road test online and I was surprised by the ICBC website, take a look and tell me what do you think :)
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By Rimon on
4/11/2009 10:20 PM
One of the very important tools for all programmers is the Diff and Merge, there are many software products out there for diff and merge, here is a useful list of them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_comparison_tools
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By Rimon on
4/10/2009 5:08 AM
Welcome to my website and blog, I am very excited about it. Expect to see many changes and new features in the next few days, I will list all the technologies that I used to build this website for anyone interested:
This website use the DotNetNuke framework www.dotnetnuke.com The domain name and hosing is in WebHost4Life http://www.webhost4life.com The Blog is a module provided by DotNetNuke http://www.dotnetnuke.com/Development/Forge/ModuleBlog/tabid/842/Default.aspx and it got a MetaWeblog API http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MetaWeblog which allows me to use desktop blog editor, and I am using Windows Live Writer http://writer.live.com
You can build one in just a few hours, and no coding required (so far :-) )
for now on, I will be adding many geeky stuff and “how to”, including but not limited to hardware, microprocessors, programming, and fun.
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