After playing with the Jetpack API and having an increasing desire to procrastinate my Spanish homework, I decided to give the Ubiquity API a shot too and make a few small scripts just to make my life easier. The first extension I made was a script to do look ups of IP addresses and get [...]
Entries from July 2009
Ubiquity Scripts
July 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Javascript · Twitter
Image Aliasing of Plane Propellers in Photos and Video
July 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments
Recently, while flying between Durham and New York, I decided to take a picture of the propeller during take off. I don’t know what prompted to me to do this, but when I pointed my iPhone camera at the propeller out my window I noticed very odd pattens. I took multiple pictures throughout the flight [...]
Tags: Math · Miscellanious · iPhone
Duke LDAP on the iPhone
July 19th, 2009 · No Comments
I got an e-mail this morning from someone who saw my post on Twitter about using LDAP on the iPhone here at Duke. The person said they followed the tutorial but couldn’t quite get it to work. So I figured it may be useful to post a few quick instructions on setting it up. As [...]
Tags: Duke · Miscellanious · iPhone
Google Reader vs. Netvibes, and Jetpack Notifications
July 18th, 2009 · No Comments
A couple of weeks ago I decided to give Google Reader a try. I have been addicted to Netvibes for at least 2-3 years now, but I saw that Reader had a more active community around it, so I thought it was worth trying out. Almost immediately I disliked the look and feel. I am [...]
Tags: Javascript · Jetpack · Musings · Web Development
