Over the last few months, I’ve been kicking around a couple of little spare-time projects, and I’ve finally got round to writing a blog post about them. Both are fairly simple, but each represents a stepping stone in my efforts to bootstrap my brain into understanding the architecture and design of web applications.
If you have a modern browser, have a go with my Game of Life implementation in JavaScript, using the HTML5 Canvas element:
(click for the “live” version)
Feel free to leave a comment with your frame rate..
A few months ago, I spent some time writing a MIDI sequencer for the Arduino. I finished the sequencer, wrote a couple of songs with it, and then got sucked into MSc thesis mode and had to abandon it.
Well, I’ve finally got round to publishing it as an open source project on Google Code, [...]
I have been getting extremely fed up with MSN Messenger’s file sending capability recently. It’s ridiculously slow. As a bit of a personal project, I spend some of yesterday and the night before writing some software to get round the problem. It’s a tiny (approx 13Kb) HTTP server written in Java, which [...]