Monthly Archives: December 2008

Open heart surgery!

It’s not quite a detailed tutorial but I hope any budding ioBridge cardiologists will find my latest foray into web2.0 useful. I’ve recorded a video of my ioBridge project and posted it on Vimeo in the hope that it will … Continue reading

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Bridge to my heart…

Yesterday I talked quickly about my new ioBridge module and how excited I was to get started with it! As I mentioned, my real goal is to bring physical interactions into the digital world and I had a heartbreakingly simple … Continue reading

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Suggestions for Google Friend Connect

I’ve been building my personal site and one of the things I’m excited about is the chance to interconnect my work with the larger social networks out there. I believe every site should do what it’s best at and my … Continue reading

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ioBridge setup

Although I’m often working with “web stuff” or Enterprise Architectures I’ve always had a soft spot for what used to be called “ubiquitious computing”. I once had an interview at IBM and their interpretation of the term was “the ability … Continue reading

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My least favorite part of JSON…

I love how simple the JSON spec is. I never enjoyed reading through all the XML closures, etc. JSON just feels more programming so you don’t have to shift your brain as much as you do with XML. However, I … Continue reading

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Training Neural Nets with CouchDB – part 3

Hopefully you’ve been following parts 1 and 2 and I didn’t leave anyone too confused by my approach. Please visit my posts for a far better recap then I can provide here (DRY); In part 1, I introduced the overall … Continue reading

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You get what you pay for…

If you read this post on the site as opposed to via RSS you may have noticed the Theme change (and now be wondering why I changed it back). The trial them was ASCII-one and other then not being able … Continue reading

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Training Neural Nets with CouchDB – part 2

It’s always nice to have a little encouragement especially when trying to work through some tough posts. I really prefer white boards and pictures but I find these too hard to make for blogging so I try to let the … Continue reading

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Book Meme

Time for a little bit of nonsense. I was following the news that Pownce is dead and started reading some of Leah Culver’s blog entries, which I usually try to check in every so often but don’t have in my … Continue reading

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Training Neural Nets with CouchDB – part 1

My goal for this post is a bit technical and I’ll try warping both an artificial neural net, as well as my biological one, around an exploration of CouchDB, so read on if appropriate to your interests. As you may … Continue reading

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