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Mastering Embedded Linux, Part 4: Adding Features

This is the fourth part of the Mastering Embedded Linux series, which is designed to help you become an expert at developing low-cost custom embedded Linux systems. Continuing the ongoing theme of developing customized firmware, I’ll be discussing how to add high-level “features” to your firmware image by taking off-the-shelf open source software, configuring it, […]

The TRUTH About Amateur Tennis – Essential Tennis Podcast #350 | Essential Tennis Podcast – Instruction, Lessons, Tips

Have you ever wondered what separates a tremendously successful tennis player from a struggling one, or what separates a world-class player from an amateur? This episode of the Essential Tennis Podcast features Warren Pretorius, founder of Tennis Analytics – a company that provides detailed match analytics, scouting along with detailed statistical reports. We take a […]

JSON vs Property Lists, Revisited

In a previous post I wrote about How JSON compares to Apple property lists and the obstacles to converting data between them. That was a while ago but the post is still accurate, as far as it goes. But Swift changes the situation in some ways, so an update is in order. Recap: JSON vs. […]

Trying the Allwinner F1C200s

After the success of my previous post regarding my business card that runs Linux on a diminuitive Allwinner F1C100s processor, I have received a ton of good mail about it. I’ve had people tell me they bought some for 61 cents (!) in moderate quantity on Taobao. Some people have asked for samples. And I’ve […]

A11y Box iOS | Mobile A11y

iOS’ UIAccessibility API is huge. I like to think I know it pretty well, but I’m always being surprised by discovering features I previously had no idea about. Like many things on iOS, the documentation for UIAccessibility is not always complete, even for parts of the API that have been around for years. In an […]