Category Archives: Coding

Arduino loop timings

Posted on 2011-12-22 by M. Eric Carr

Arduinos are fun and easy to use, but some of the built-in functions have a big performance penalty. Continue reading →

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RIP, Dennis Ritchie

Posted on 2011-10-14 by M. Eric Carr

Dennis Ritchie, who passed away a few days ago, gave us the C programming language. Those who know it, know how hugely important it is. Those who don’t, ought to. Continue reading →

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TIL311 replacement

Posted on 2011-09-26 by M. Eric Carr

A modern replacement of the venerable-but-expensive TIL311 hex display. Continue reading →

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Thoughts on LabVIEW

Posted on 2011-09-13 by M. Eric Carr

NI LabVIEW is very good at some things. It’s also spectacularly bad at others… Continue reading →

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