Recent Posts
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Preventing Windows Apps from Broadcasting a Taskbar Notification
A few weeks ago a Windows application on my computer was broadcasting notifications that I did not care for. I have an application that communicates with my uninterruptible power supply to shut down my machine in the event of a power outage after ...
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Streaming a Virtual Reality Spectator View to My Raspberry Pi 2
I think virtual reality is a lot of fun. I had a friend in college demo an Oculus DK1 to me and I was pretty amazed; even though I was running it on a laptop and the display drivers turned everything into wireframe models. I remember getting my ha...
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N64 - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Save Transfer Guide
It was brought to my attention that my original blog post outlining the process I took to dump my Nintendo 64 save files was not very friendly when people wanted to use it as a guide. Originally, I was going to edit the blog post to incorporate ne...
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Testing Charma with Selenium
If you’re wondering what I’m talking about when I mention the word Charma, I’m referring to an open source web API and web application that I built with two other teammates as a sponsored project by Microsoft for my Grand Valley State University s...
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Charma - Gamifying the Volunteer Process
For my last semester at Grand Valley State University, I was part of a fantastic group sponsored by Microsoft to create an open source web API that promoted volunteerism. For our capstone project, Xinyi Ou, Dave Walsh, and I created Charma; an ope...