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Cornell University ECE 4760 Final Project

by LeVoltz on 11. May, 2010 in Extras, How-To

If you are looking for an interesting project using Atmel Mega644? Students at Cornell University have got you covered. They were required to choose, design, and build a project using the microcontroller; and this year is quite promising with video object tracking, the always popular theremins, helicopters, Potentiostats, even Pavlovian conditioned mosquitoes, and more.

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Dual I/R sensor with Linear Encoder – Final Year Engineering Project

Encoder Matching – Scaling And Inverting Encoder Values

by LeVoltz on 22. Apr, 2010 in Extras, How-To

One of the joys of the robotics hobby is mastering the art of interfacing. A lot of the parts are already in front of us and we just need to make them work together. Recently, I ran into a problem with a pair of quadrature encoders for the drive train on one of my robots.

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Web Hosting Reviews – Secrets Revealed

by LeVoltz on 18. Mar, 2010 in Extras

Let us face it, choosing the best Web Host that satisfies all your requirements is one of the toughest jobs. Partly because, even though the webhost may list out the features your decision depends upon a lot of factors which are based on experience rather than features -> uptime, good customer support etc.

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10 Twitter Tools, Services and Other – for Twitter Fans

by LeVoltz on 11. Mar, 2010 in Extras, How-To

I have been saving them during several months so far. And I thought this would be a great idea to put all of them here, in order to empty my bookmarking panel and to share with you this wealth from all over the Internet.

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What can your clients sensibly expect from you?

by LeVoltz on 04. Dec, 2009 in Extras

If you get a freelancing gig, how much should the client expect from you? In this post we’ll discuss this controversial topic and also examine some legal issues between client/freelancer relationships.

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Work Productively From Home

by LeVoltz on 26. Nov, 2009 in Extras

You don’t have to rush through the morning and face the traffic on the way to work since all you have to do is get up and from bed and walk over to your designated work area at home; so no more worrying about being late and making excuses to your boss. You control your time as your schedule tends to be much more flexible.

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Interview with CEO Evan Williams on Monetizing Twitter

by LeVoltz on 25. Oct, 2009 in Extras

I have a high degree of admiration for Twitter’s CEO, Ev Williams. At the Web 2.0 Conference he was interviewed by John Batelle, where he asked what everyone wants to know, “How will Twitter Make Money?”. The answer that Ev gives is an example of why he is such a successful entrepreneur.

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Raising Capital For Your Mobile Startup Has Changed

by LeVoltz on 23. Oct, 2009 in Extras

Entrepreneurs should spend their time on the numbers and on capital efficiency. VCs want to see your cash flow beyond your projected first and second rounds. They want to see what if scenarios- what if your expectations are wrong? How will you get through your cash?

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