Tag Archives: Computer skills

Development Projects – Log : 15/08/2019

Posted on August 15, 2019 by nigel borrington

SQL based database management system Over the last two week or so I have been working on the following areas: Training in the areas of (postgresql, Python with (tkinter and psycopy2) – python modules ) using UDEMY, I have become … Continue reading →

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Do you trust this computer ? – A Documentary – AI ?

Posted on July 25, 2019 by nigel borrington

Today I just wanted to share the below video “Do you trust this computer ?”, Its a 2018 American documentary film that outlines the benefits and especialuslessly the dangers of artificial intelligence. It features interviews with a range of prominent … Continue reading →

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Linux Shell- command history

Posted on May 19, 2016 by nigel borrington

NB : Please note that this post follows on from Linux Shell command tricks The second of the tools available for the command line interface to a Linux shell is command History, Just like Command and file completion this set … Continue reading →

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Using Linux Shells, Command entry and Terminal emulators.

Posted on May 1, 2016 by nigel borrington

Please note that this post follows on from : The Linux Shell Operating systems such as Linux and Microsoft windows owe their current existence to much earlier versions of themselves with ASCII-code Text based command lines as their only interface … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Pi light sensor controlled LED lamp Project

Posted on April 25, 2016 by nigel borrington

Project Plans and notes I am currently working on a background PI project to replace the on/off switch on a desktop LED lamp that I needed to repair. The Lamp is made by electronics company called “AM Tech” and cost … 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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Linux command shells

Posted on September 21, 2015 by nigel borrington

Unix and Linux command shells Within the Unix and Linux operating systems , a command shell is an operating system service/application that takes commands from a terminal emulator program or from a script source file and performs any given commands … Continue reading →

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Numeric base systems of (Binary, Octal, Hex-decimal and Decimal)

Posted on June 23, 2015 by nigel borrington

Computer related numeric systems and their written representation In My last post I talked a little about the way computers see both their pre-defined commands in the form of machine code instructions that are grouped into applications by a programmer. … Continue reading →

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Radxa Rock and Banana pi BPI-M2 quad core single-board computers

Posted on May 19, 2015 by nigel borrington

Two new Additions to my Arm processor Linux development project …… During the last two week I have managed to add two more ARM based Development boards to my Linux OS development Project , the first being the Banana Pi … 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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