Evaporating Clouds
My re-imagining of the Evaporating Clouds thinking process which I read originally in Clarke Ching’s book Rolling Rocks Downhill but originally from Eli Goldratt. Read more
Hello, Pygame
Having exhausted everything there is to do with plain old Python, the Raspberry Pi, BBC micro:bit (ok, maybe not :), one area of Python that... Read more
Ask the powerful five questions
1. What power have you got? Read more
A Long Habit
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right. Tom Paine, 1737-1809 Read more
Building an IIS website in PowerShell
A tiny script to create a local website in IIS just so I could test out a set of static html pages to make sure... Read more
A tiny introduction to Python unit testing
As I go deeper and deeper into Python, lead by experiments with the Microbit, I thought it was about time I experimented with some tests.... Read more
Hacking Verbal Communication
Determining when your Azure session has expired
Logging into Azure from PowerShell usually gets down with the Add-AzureAccount cmdlet. This pops up a UI form asking for your user name (maybe the... Read more
Old-Timey Twitter for the Microbit
Teaching some maker classes at campus north this week, I was showing the students how to send and receive text using the microbit’s radio API.... Read more
Old-Timey Snapchat for the Microbit
As a I mentioned in my other post from today about the microbit radio API, teaching the maker class gave me some new ideas for... Read more