Category Archives: Computer Science
Nice little Hackathon
So I have an interview tomorrow and I was asked to show off a recent project I completed. Well, I don’t really have one of those, so I decided to just make a project real quick. I wound up making … Continue reading
Problems with JSON and FOSS
So, over the past year or so, I’ve been introduced to JSON. JSON is an alright format and is easier to write than XML (did I remember that close tag?). However, my biggest gripe with it is the license. Behold … Continue reading
SSL is live!
So, for those of you who want to connect securely, the option is now available. Secure Version This is made with my own CA and keys, so you’ll get a warning, but as long as these fingerprints match up, then … Continue reading
Learning C++ for beginners: Variables and cin
Continuing on with our series. Here we’ll be talking about getting input from the user. Notes from the video: 1) Review: Homework (Print name, add 10 numbers) cout, iostream, int main() 2) variables 3) cin 4) Homework Read about argc … Continue reading
Introduction to Programming C++: Hello World
I’ve uploaded a new video as an introduction to programming. We jump right into programming with the famous Hello World program. Notes from the video are here: 1) Desktop Entry: Code: [Desktop Entry] Name=Netbeans Icon=/usr/local/netbeans-8.2/nb/netbeans.png TryExec=/usr/local/netbeans-8.2/bin/netbeans Exece=/usr/local/netbeans-8.2/bin/netbeans Type=Application OR ln … Continue reading
Interesting bit of Java technology: Vaadin
So I went to a talk on Vaadin and found it very interesting and very simple. Basically it’s a Java framework for the web. I found creating a simple website with it to be remarkably easy and a great idea … Continue reading
New Coding Series! C, C++, Java, and C#!
I’ve decided to try putting some videos on YouTube for how to start coding. The goals of these are to be very basic (for now) and help people who want to learn how to code, get started. I’ll start off … Continue reading
Zookeeper on OpenSuSE
In the marathon tutorial, I gave a five second install for setting up zookeeper and that works for basic testing, but let’s go a little more in depth and set up a service. This isn’t going to be too long … Continue reading
Debian chroot in OpenSuSE
So, I mentioned setting up an OpenSuSE chroot and that quick snippit is still good, but the most common is probably doing Debian on OpenSuSE. Here is an old document I wrote around 2011. I’ll freshen up some parts, but … Continue reading
OpenSuSE and Marathon
Working with Apache Mesos, it seems like something extra is always needed and unfortunately, the requirements are always…OpenSuSE friendly. That’s okay though, we’ll get through this. There is a copy-and-paste solution at the bottom, so if you wanna skip down … Continue reading