Tag Archives: c++

New development projects for 2019 – SQL Data-base management, Psion Series 5 second life, Element 14 PiDesktop

Posted on January 26, 2018 by nigel borrington

I have three news Development projects and Study areas that I have been working on in January 2018 as follows: Asus Tinker Board SQL Data base server. Almost all computer based projects including those in the Makers community at some … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Pi development projects and GPIO coding

Posted on April 13, 2016 by nigel borrington

Ever Since the launch in early 2015 of the Raspberry Pi 2 and followed one year later in early 2016 with the Pi 3, the Raspberry PI development board is now with out question a fully usable desktop computer, provided … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Pi 3 – A first look

Posted on March 7, 2016 by nigel borrington

7/3/2016, and this morning I received a Raspberry Pi model 3 in the post from New-IT. It has been unintentionally far to long since I posted here on my blog and receiving the new Raspberry Pi is a great time … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 on the Raspberry pi 2

Posted on October 6, 2015 by nigel borrington

Microsoft’s Windows 10 IOT core , has been available for the Raspberry pi 2 since around April to May 2015 and brings the Raspberry pi range of development boards into Microsoft “Internet of Things” arena, alongside other such development boards … Continue reading →

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ARM (SOC – system on a chip) CPU’s , Programming from the ground up …….

Posted on June 18, 2015 by nigel borrington

Having spent the last three weeks deep in programming language study, reclaiming some C++ and Assembly language skills, I am more than overdue a post here 🙂 These three weeks however have prepared me very well to start sharing some … Continue reading →

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Pascal a programming language , its history and some example code.

Posted on April 30, 2015 by nigel borrington

Pascal is just one of many programming languages that you can select in order to learn programming skills and then for developing professional applications. This Wiki page details much about the language of Pascal , Pascal was named in honour … Continue reading →

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Learning Coding skills the fast way

Posted on March 7, 2015 by nigel borrington

learning programming language’s the best way Learning to program a computer these days is about as simple and yet complicated as it has ever been, when I firsts started coding commercial applications it was on IBM Mid-range and Main-frame computers … Continue reading →

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Reaching out to the real world : The Pi-face Digital 2

Posted on February 22, 2015 by nigel borrington

Reaching the real world The fundamental difference between a standard Tablet a Laptop or Desktop computer and a development board system is a little harder to define than you may think ! After all most of the components on a … Continue reading →

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A look at Linux and programming languages

Posted on February 6, 2015 by nigel borrington

So far on this blog my posts have related to the hardware I am using in order to help refresh and regain some software development skills and then take these skills forward into learning some new areas. In order to … Continue reading →

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Operating systems, selection and install.

Posted on January 21, 2015 by nigel borrington

Selecting and installing an operation system. So far during this week, I have firstly been selecting and then installing two operating systems with all their needed services including ( applications, Network services and a development environments ). My last post … Continue reading →

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