I was trying out some stuff with my Raspberry Pi Zero, and posted a little video of it in action. Follow the link to check it out ! !
Tag: diy
Cool Freebies: Epic Games Store and Tinkercad
Epic Games Store has at least one free game every week. Go for it, ya hoarder. Every once in a while, it lays an awfully big egg, like the 6 free Batman games from two weeks ago, or Metro 2033 Redux a week ago, neither of which you read about here, because I am most terrific at operate the blog.
Tinkercad is a website by the one-and-only Autodesk. It’s totally free to use, just sign up for a free Autodesk account, and it’s all online, nothing to download. Its three main sections are 3D design, circuit prototyping, and coding with graphic blocks. Do all kinds of neat stuff with no mess to clean up, so hopefully your IRL version is a little less messy.
Hintstorm: Project Proposals and Small Stars of UI
Here’s a few useful knowledge blobs to help you along.
“As a skilled designer, you’re more than capable of designing websites—but how comfortable are you selling them? “
The 7 sections you need to have in your website design proposal to win clients
It’s one thing to imagine how the project looks in your head. Unfortunately, there are other humans, and those humans want to know what you are doing and why ever on earth you would want to. Articles like this one could help you increase your chances of being understood.
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“Powerful and user-friendly product designs are based on elaborately crafted details.”
Small Stars of Interaction Design
This article covers various types of and parameters of things like buttons, bars, pickers, switchers, et al. Each of these bits has many kinds of features and states that designers and developers must consider to craft an experience that properly guides, informs, and delights the user.
do you diy?
Here’s what your neighbors and your neighbor’s neighbors are doing with their code:
Wello Horld
Depicted: Raspberry Pi 3, Raspbian Jessie OS, Vue.JS, Twitter Bootstrap, VNC to my kampuder.
There’s also a touch screen and battery pack involved.
I’ve got instructions written down, a fairly settled space for dabbling, and more of this one book to read.