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Wix Burn Bootstrapper – Payload Element Syntax

By dsmoot | Software | 3 comments | 25 June, 2013 | 0

So I’m going up the learning curve for Wix and its toolset and I figured something out I could not find documented anywhere else so I am documenting it here. I am building an installer for a .NET software project using the Windows Installer XML (Wix) toolset. For those that are unfamiliar with it, WixRead more

Detecting arithmetic overflow in C#

By rajaz | Software | 0 comment | 19 June, 2013 | 0

Recently I was interfacing with an accelerometer sensor, and the sensor was streaming raw acceleration values. The C# program processing the data seemed to work as I was getting reasonable output (the output was aggregate of few hundred samples). However while debugging an unrelated problem, I happened to realize that for some streaming values IRead more

FIRST Robotics – Ultimate Ascent

By alynch | Hardware, Mechanical | 0 comment | 14 June, 2013 | 0

Every 1st week of January, the new FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) game is unveiled.  From the moment the game is released, teams have approximately 6 weeks to design, build and test a robot.  After those 6 weeks end, teams will travel around the country to attend Regional competitions against other robotics teams. This year, theRead more

An example of what higher-kinded types could make possible in C#

By dfohl | Software | 3 comments | 10 June, 2013 | 1

If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time in Visual Studio cranking away at C# code.  You follow the updates to the language with each release, learn the new things that are possible and how it can make your life easier.  But you also investigate other languages in your free time and seeRead more

Bluetooth vs. Ant+ Revisited, Which Standard Wins?

By dsmoot | Hardware, Miscellaneous | 27 comments | 4 June, 2013 | 0

If you are serious about measuring your athletic performance, you have two choices for the wireless technology that tracks workouts, Bluetooth vs. Ant+. Which is best for you? Which will be future proof? Will wireless digital health gadgets be like Android vs. IOS with room for devotees of both or will it be more likeRead more

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