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Ok.. I haven’t had what I would call my most productive weekend. My daughter happened to remind me about the computer game I said I’d write for her. Well, since I’m taking a class in C++ I thought what the … Continue reading →

My 8 year old  has been wanting me to write a computer game for here for some time. I’m currently taking a second course in c++ and I do need the practice so what the heck. I found this most … Continue reading →

My progress on my little mill project has been slowed of late my distraction and indecision. My tuning resistors came this week as well as some insulating board that I want to mount my stepper motors on. At the moment, … Continue reading →

I’ve been finding myself using my thumb drive an awful lot lately.  My C++ instructor requested that homework be zipped up before being submitted to him. I find myself bouncing between windows and linux at home and windows everywhere else… … Continue reading →

I some sort of interested in crunching some numbers to see what I got here. I checked my with a thread gauge and it has a pitch of 20 threads per inch. I measured the lead of the thread with … Continue reading →

If anyone is curious my new old sherline line sort of looks like this: http://www.chaski.com/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=77690&view=previous Ok… I’m very exited that I have 3 of my 4 linisteppers working very nicely.  On my forth, I had soldered the resistors next the … Continue reading →

Well, I guess it’s been a while since I’ve posted anything.  But I’ve been a bit busy lately.   A year or show ago, I got a bug to by some Linisteppers.  I got a kit (version 1) for 4 drivers … Continue reading →

Ok… So I got this E71 as an early christmas present. I absolute love the phone. One of my justifications for getting the phone was to be able to listen to the Standard School of Engineering free E-class Introduction to … Continue reading →

I was interesting in generating some UML diagrams for HeeksCAD and I was very pleasantly surprised at the easy of use of Doxygen. Here are some of the basic steps which I followed: Step 1) Download the following packages from … Continue reading →

This is part of my virtual road trip to write test routine to find constraint bugs, to fix the bugs  that are hosing up my pop-up card project. I’m working on function to extract constraint information in part  how this … Continue reading →