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October | 2014 | .: sermad :.
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October 30, 2014. October 30, 2014. So last year. Like the other 20 odd millions people, I saw the great glowey zoey. Video and…now I’ve got a little baby aaaaaaand it’s Halloween….I HAD. To roll my own. I’ve added a few additions – Full RGB Leds that are driven from a Processing script. A Teensy3 and the OctoWS2811 library drive the LEDS. If anyone is interested, I could write a tutorial on how to make one. All the code is on GitHub.
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November | 2013 | .: sermad :.
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Learn to Code 3.0 Sol LeWitt Retrospective. November 6, 2013. April 11, 2014. Was an artist. A very clever one at that. At some point, he questioned the value of art that was “created” by one hand – the artist. Instead of creating art – the output. He created the input – the rules. So his art became sets of rules by which his draftsmen used as a basis to create his art. Genius. Well by recreating the art based on these rules, we might actually learn to code in the process. Tutorials coming soon….
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Learn to Code – 2.2 Damien Hirst Spot Paintings – Loops | .: sermad :.
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Learn to Code – 2.2 Damien Hirst Spot Paintings – Loops. July 19, 2012. April 25, 2014. Continuing our learn to code. Tutorials, we are going to take a look at loops. In the last tutorial. We recreated the Damien Hirst spot painting seen below but with variables. Let’s onto something larger scale. I should say this is a pretty lengthy tutorial so get yourself a nice cup of tea and time to tackle this one. Task – Loop the Loop. Start with the JSFiddle from the last tutorial. We need want to tell it what n...
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July | 2014 | .: sermad :.
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July 10, 2014. My little wordpress was hacked a while ago and I’m in the process of cleaning it all up. Thanks.
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February | 2014 | .: sermad :.
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February 26, 2014. February 26, 2014. I love my Gmail. But I never ever cared about pruning or organizing my inbox. It just became this mass of 50,000 emails and not much else. Then I caught the inbox zero bug and discovered that cleaning up my inbox was an incredible chore. So having a programmer mindset, I thought there must be a better way. Well I think there is. Or. Here are some things I’ve found to help you control your inbox. The other fairly new thing worth a mention are inbox tabs. Ok so now sca...
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April | 2013 | .: sermad :.
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What Is A Creative Technologist? April 10, 2013. April 10, 2013. The latest version of my ‘What Is A Creative Technologist? Any feedback, please get in touch. What is a creative technologist? What I’m looking for in a creative technologist. April 3, 2013. April 4, 2013. Recently I’ve been getting introduced to people who want to work as a creative technologist who don’t quite fit the mould. Rather than try and counter erroneous. Articles or set off on a rant. Distinction. A creative technologist for ...
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Learn to code – Introduction | .: sermad :.
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Learn to code – Introduction. June 20, 2012. July 27, 2012. So here we are. I said I would write some tutorials on how to learn to code through some simple exercises. We are going to try to learn some practical coding concepts. Nothing like building a website. Just small snippets that might be fun. We are going to cut a lot of corners to get up to things working fast. The tutorials are aimed at a coding beginner. We’ll writing our code in a combination of the JavaScript. Language and processing.JS. Pleas...
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Learn to Code – 2.4 Damien Hirst Spot Paintings – Random | .: sermad :.
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Learn to Code – 2.4 Damien Hirst Spot Paintings – Random. July 21, 2012. Continuing our learn to code. Tutorials, we are going to take a look at Randomness. In the last tutorial. We finished recreating the Damien Hirst spot painting seen below but with if statements. We also started to recreate the larger scale piece below (but we didn’t quite get around to adding colour). So let’s investigate randomness. Start with the JSFiddle. Task – Create a random number. Function already for us to use. Right now we...
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Excuse the appearance. | .: sermad :.
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July 10, 2014. My little wordpress was hacked a while ago and I’m in the process of cleaning it all up. Thanks.
