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Arduino GPS Unit

Learn how to build your own hand-held GPS unit. Intermediate level – you need an Arduino Main Board, the GPS Shield and a few other pieces of equipment.

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Flash, CSS and Embedded Fonts

Seems like every time I get a new project that involves styling dynamically generated text in Flash, using custom fonts and with no access to Flex’s @embed trickery, I run into problems. I’m writing this blog entry not just to share a solution with you but also to have a single writeup for my own [...]

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Get Line Numbers on Runtime Errors in Flash!

So, this is something that’s really simple and I really wish I’d known about this years ago – would have saved me much time. Ever find yourself working on a project, and it’s 3am, and you’re exhausted but just want to kill this one bug, but WTF it’s a runtime error of some sort and [...]

Here goes nothing!

Every once in a while I install WordPress and promise myself that I’m going to start blogging regularly. Doesn’t really happen, but worth a shot. Expect this site to have various tech-related ephemera, probably centered around Flash. See you on the flip side!