Nick Lansley
The Daily Peacehaven Timelapse Video
A couple of posts ago I wrote about the ‘WeatherPi’ Raspberry Pi that collects the latest weather readings every 10 minutes and make a...
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Nick Lansley
- Dec 30, 2018
- 1 min
Live weather data and images!
I wanted to take the peaceful few days between Christmas and New Year to really refresh the data collected from the local weather that...
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Nick Lansley
- Aug 29, 2018
- 2 min
MySql 8 and PHP mysqli_connect login failure – fixed on OSX
If you develop on a Mac as I do, you’ll want to get up to date with the latest versions of the software! So I installed a fresh new copy...
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Nick Lansley
- Aug 16, 2018
- 2 min
My failed A-Level results found me my vocation
1983: 35 years ago this morning I received my A-level results. I needed a ‘B, B, C’ in Maths, Physics and Electronic Systems respectively...
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Nick Lansley
- May 13, 2018
- 3 min
Decoding TV Teddy Part Four – The Search For Encoding That Works
If you’ve been following my articles on reverse-engineering the TV Teddy soundtrack embedded in the video picture, then you may have...
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Nick Lansley
- Mar 24, 2018
- 8 min
Decoding TV Teddy – Part Three: Encoding a new TV Teddy Video
In part two I successfully decoded the TV Teddy audio embedded in a TV Teddy video, and I’ve watched the sync’d playback with the...
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Nick Lansley
- Mar 18, 2018
- 7 min
Decoding TV Teddy – Part Two: Programming and Audio Output
As a purely fun and academic exercise, I’m going attempt to decode the TV Teddy audio track embedded in a TV Teddy video programme, and...
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Nick Lansley
- Sep 10, 2017
- 11 min
I’ve had published a new Alexa Skill (How-to walkthrough)
This article is long in order to provide a step-by-step guide to how I wrote my Alexa Skill. Never too old to learn, I wanted to...
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Nick Lansley
- Feb 27, 2017
- 2 min
Time to smash your e-commerce platform. Literally!
Why the future of e-commerce should be built using micro-services. Listen to the podcast episode here:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect...
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Nick Lansley
- Oct 1, 2016
- 7 min
Python code that suggests you are unlikely to win the Euromillions Lottery jackpot
(…or any other state, national or international lottery for that matter!) I know: the Europe-wide Euromillions Lottery pays tens of...
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Nick Lansley
- Sep 27, 2016
- 3 min
JavaScript? My web browser runs Python! And BASIC! and…
%CODEBRYTHONCLOCK% If you’re reading this in a modern web browser window you should see a clock at the top of this post. Nice clock!...
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Nick Lansley
- Aug 10, 2016
- 3 min
Transmitting an efficient AM Stereo radio signal – Part 3
Let’s have a look at the radio signal I transmitted in part 2 – you’ll recall I used the QT GUI Frequency Sink and QT GUI Waterfall Sink...
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Nick Lansley
- Jul 8, 2016
- 1 min
Test if your web browser is ‘truly random’
#canvas #javascript #random
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Nick Lansley
- Apr 21, 2016
- 2 min
Tesco Lab’s NextGen API now live!
I’m delighted to relay to you that the brand new Tesco Labs API is now live. This next-generation API use the latest cloud tech to give...
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Nick Lansley
- Jan 2, 2016
- 1 min
2016: The Year Of The Internet Of Things and MEAN stack
Happy New Year! Oh, this is going to be an interesting time ahead… I’ll be getting into some interesting projects and conference speeches...
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Nick Lansley
- Apr 4, 2015
- 3 min
The Joy of Async JavaScript
This weekend I wanted to ensure that lansley.com works well on all screens from standard web browsers to mobile and TV. After all I can...
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Nick Lansley
- Mar 27, 2015
- 2 min
Can’t Code? Don’t Code!
Student coding at a hackthon event (Flickr: Photo by @matylda on Twitter) The digital economy brings with it great opportunities for...
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