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May/08Evince Document Viewer
Evince Document Viewer is a Gnome PDF reader. One nice little feature which I haven’t seen in Adobe’s PDF reader is that when you close and open the PDF document, it will open and go back to the page you … Continue reading
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May/08Revision!
It’s hard to revise when the sun is shining so bright and the weather forecast said it was going to be rain.
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May/08Velleman Mini Kit
Now armed with a soldering iron and some soldering wire I wanted to try my soldering skills before getting my Arduino. From the first visit I got a kit from Maplin which includes all the components, board and battery holder … Continue reading
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May/08BlueNext BN-909GR & SirfStar III Chip
I have been playing around with a BlueNext BN-909GR which has the SirfStar III GPS chip. The chip and implementation by BlueNext was amazing. I was able to get a lock of up 10 satellites on a clear bright day … Continue reading
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May/08Arduino
Overview Arduino is an open source hardware and software hardware controller. It can be used to read, process and output to various sensors and displays/emitters. The hardware is very cheap and it uses C like language to program the controller … Continue reading
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May/08Steve Ballmer Eats Eggs
People seem to like it when successful people get put down. Here’s what someone had to say in Hungry:
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May/08BugLabs Bugs
This cool modular open source hardware is a pretty good idea but seems a bit big and expensive. It’s a good idea and the even better part is that they use the Java to programming and the Eclipse IDE works … Continue reading
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May/08FireFox 3 Beta 5 On Ubuntu Back Button Disabled
For some reason the back button is disabled so you can’t go back to the previous page you went on. You can still right click on it and it will list the past pages and select them to go back.