Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Open source programs open to scrutiny
It gives me a sense of comfort to know that open source programs are open to scrutiny by people who just want to know stuff and to people who need to know and be able to critique it. In this example Tali Garsiel, a developer in Israel who likes to figure out how things work, began exploring the internals of Firefox, Chrome and Safari (which is partly open source). She documented what she found... (link)
Sharing 360° video?
So, you've got a 360 degree video file from your GoPro. What to do with it? Well, share it on YouTube. YouTube supports uploading and pl...
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(CTAN, a meta-level resource for all things TeX www.ctan.org/ ) Step 1: MacTeX packages for Mac. Install MacTeX, after which do the foll...
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detecting puffin poo from space in order to track bird colonies, nest site occupation and extent, occupation use, population viability grow...
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Goal Build up an understanding of the difference between data and information. Instructions 1. Ask members of the class to define inform...