Archive for May, 2011

New Book – Robotics Programming 101

I have self published my first book Robotics Programming 101.  For this book I used CreateSpace for the soft cover and Kindle Direct Publishing for the Kindle version. All in all it was a good experience. I had more issues with formatting than I did writing the actual code and copy for the book. I was [...]

Goodbye Tressel

I had actually saw this coming, back in December of 2010 when things first broke. While what I heard was just a rumor, it seemed to have legs. I wish Fickell well in his first season and think that the players that the coach lost his career for work at a carwash next year instead [...]

RIP – Castle Preston

We lost our puppy of 6 years today due to complications from diabetes.  We miss him a lot!

Photoshop Fonts Too Big?

I was struggling with this for a week. My 12px fonts were stuck at a DPI of 300 and I had no way to adjust them. I also had an older copy of Photoshop Elements 6, so my options I thought were limited. I even re-installed Photoshop but that did not succeed, how did I [...]