Finally it’s there the continuation of the amazing Planet Earth documentary. I was excited when it was announced, because the first one was an amazing piece of documentary. I liked the first season (or however you want to call it) a lot but the second is taking it to…
While I was coding some tests for my side project I thought about if I can find a way to write my tests in a way that fits better to my way of thinking while I code. When I write my tests my way of thinking is: What do I…
For a side project, which I haven’t revealed yet, I was playing around with CIFilters in swift. As usual I used a playground for trying them out. Playgrounds are really nice to try theses things. You change the cpde and you have an instant result. No need to code…
This is the first "real" post about my current side project. The first thing I will talk about is the Arduino I use to collect some date from my living room and outside of it. I will use two sensors one HDC1000 and a BME280. The BME will…
This is the first post in a series of posts about my current side project. I wondered what to do with all the Arduinos, ESP8266s and a RaspberryPi that were floating around in my desks drawer. So I decided to use them to put lots of sensors in- and outside…
On Friday I gave a about two hours long introduction to F# to my colleagues at itemis Stuttgart. The talk starts with a overview over F# and then dives into the features of the language. It also covers some of the meta programming capability that F# offers. Most of the…
I haven't blogged for quite a while now. This was due two reasons, first I didn't have that much time (read motivation) and second my old Octopress setup was horribly broken. But this weekend I choose to change this. I looked a round on the web which the new shiny…
In the past years I have done lots of work in C# and recently came back to work with Java because I am now working in a project that involves MPS. The Meta Programming System from JetBrains. Which is a language workbench with a projectional editor. I got quite used…