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  1. The wiki

    Prison Break Release History

    See Prison Break or Alice for more details.

  2. The wiki

    Visual Studio

  3. The wiki

    VS Code

    See On Writing Environments for more information!

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    Alice

    Alice is a visual programming environment. I’ve only used it once when working on the Prison Break project back in the day during high school when I took a remote computer scien…

  5. The wiki

    C-Sharp - Convert Collection To List

    When a SelectedItemCollection is passed into a RelayCommand delegate, it might be trickier than expected to actually get the values out of the parameter.

  6. The wiki

    C-Sharp - Dynamic Resources in WPF

    In this example, I needed to have a color value respected throughout a WPF app whenever it changed. Having the properties defined in a resource dictionary worked initially, but…

  7. The wiki

    C-Sharp - Line Breaks in XAML

    Using this special character group will allow breaking up lines of text without having to use Run elements in a TextBlock (or equivalent):

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    C-Sharp - Moving Up Directories

    You can simply use ".." as parameters to Path.GetFullPath to traverse upwards in a directory tree:

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    Running Common Circles Template

    You need to run the following commands in order via separate terminals. The app template should then be available at localhost:8000.

  10. The wiki

    Windows - Determine Missing Files

    fuslogvw.exe can monitor applications being run (or starting up) and log the results of type bindings to a log file. This doesn’t always work as expected when running an app via…

  11. Field notes

    Custom Fonts With Obsidian Publish

    I recently changed up the font being used on this website to one by the folks at iA.Net. They make some cool software, my personal favorite of theirs being iA Writer (see On Wri…

  12. Field notes

    Text Editor & IDE Color Schemes

    I change up the color scheme and fonts that I’m using in my IDEs, text editors, and so on pretty frequently. Lately, I’ve been using a customized version of the Gruvbox color sc…

  13. The workshop

    Movie Analysis

    A personal data analysis project on my movie-watching!

  14. The workshop

    Ups & Downs

    A "board game" based on LIFE: Twists & Turns!

  15. The workshop

    Z-Manager

    A very old background software management app!

  16. The workshop

    Timed Fish Feeder

    A thrown-together-last-minute embedded fish feeder!

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    Prison Break

    A simple game written in Alice!

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    Power Consumption Logger

    A "simple" embedded power consumption tracking project

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    LTE Message Printer

    A remotely-managed thermal printer!

  20. Field notes

    Skeleton Tracking in Unity

    Microsoft originally made the Kinect during the Xbox 360 era, which is, unfortunately, a really long time ago at this point. They sold the Kinect and its successors until 2017 a…

  21. Field notes

    Website & Progress Updates

    While progress continues on Journey Express, it’s that time of year when everything suddenly — somehow — becomes even more busy than it already was! There’s less than a month be…

  22. Field notes

    A Useful Code Snippet

    If I were to pick a single piece or block of code that I would consider to be the most useful to me over all others, I would pick this one:

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