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More Packaging Designs for Seeed Studio
I’m not a qualified or professional graphic designer, but from time to time I get the opportunity to contribute to a company’s marketing material. Seeed Studio have commissioned a few designs in the past, which I’d like to share here.
Anton's Warm Chicken Salad
One day I needed to whip something up quickly, using only what I had in my fridge and pantry. Fortunately, it turns out I actually had a lot of good stuff. So, it wasn’t too hard to put together a light, delicious recipe…
Electronics, part 1: Analog Basics
Despite playing with electronics for years, there’s a lot I didn’t know about the basics. I find that a good way to learn something and understand it well, is by explaining it to someone else. This article is the first of (hopefully) many, and kicks off with some simple concepts that are fundamental to all electrical systems.
Chicken and Capsicum Royal Stew
I can’t take full credit for this recipe. It’s my take on the Chicken & Capsicum Hotpot recipe that was published at The House of Tudor, hence the fact that I’ve called my variant “Royal Stew”.
Win32 API approach to Windows Drag-and-Drop
Maybe you can’t implement drag-and-drop in Windows without some COM code, but Anders Karlsson has a straightforward wrapper that will appeal to C/C++ coders that normally prefer the simple flavour of the Windows (Win32) API.
Prize-winning "DSO Quad" Box Design
A while back I entered a graphic design competition to create the box art for an electronics test/measurement device. Hoping at least to be nominated, I was instead excited to learn that my submission was the winning design!
Blogging with nanoc and kramdown, part 1
I’ve built websites and web apps for over a decade. Finally I’ve set up my own site, to share some knowledge and fun. This is where the sharing begins, by showing you how I quickly threw this site together from scratch, using nanoc.