So if anyone is looking for a fun, geek-out project on a Sunday afternoon, this one will do nicely. You do not need to know. . .
Category: Linux
Git for Newbies: A Quick Workflow Example Using Github.com
I like git, but it can be daunting the first time you try to use it. So I’ve come up with this little blog post. . .
Updated python-omhe library (Including fun Wii Balance Board tools for Healthy Hackers)
I’ve been busy refactoring and adding to the python-omhe project.This project’s source can be found here: http://github.com/aviars/python-omheI’ve added/updated the following:- Added a testing harness (based on. . .
Handy Trick for Instantly Serving the Current Directoy
Type this command at the command line. This is super handy when you need to copy something off a server and do not want to. . .
West Wireless Health 2.0 Developer Challenge: Recap and Next Steps
I first planned to write this article right after my submission, but then when I was told I’d been selected as the winner so I. . .
Check to Make Sure a Process is Running and Restart it if its Not: A Recipe in Python
Sometimes processes can be stopped because a machine is rebooted or for some reason the process has stopped running. This short little Python program will. . .
An Enhanced Timeout Function for Python: timeout.py
This python class is designed to timeout a function if something it hangs for too long. It was originally created by Speno’s Pythonic Avocado (I. . .
How to Ignore Compiled Python (.pyc files) and other Files in Subversion
1.) Create the file ‘.svnignore’ in you projects root directory. Use your favourite text editor: nano, vi, vim, emacs, etc to create and edit the. . .
Introducting Open Mobile Health Exchange (OMHE): A microsyntax.org project
I’m pleased to introduce Open Mobile Health Exchange (OMHE): A http://microsyntax.org project. Simply put, OMHE is a language for saying things over SMS, Twitter, and. . .
Fun with Bit.ly in Python
I was just playing with the bit.ly python library and wrote a quick function & command line utility to shorten URLs. Prerequisites = bitly.py, simplejson. . .
