Can We Build a Home Server Out of Mini PCs?
This video from Level1Techs uses Mini PCs to build out a server.
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Why this brick robot could be BETTER than 3D printed concrete
3D Printing has often been highlighted as the future of everything from manufacturing to organ replacement. Belinda Carr explains why 3D printed concrete homes have just been bested.
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Meet the inventor of the electronic spreadsheet | Dan Bricklin
Dan Bricklin changed the world forever when he codeveloped VisiCalc, the first electronic spreadsheet and grandfather of programs you probably use every day like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. Join the software engineer and computing legend as he explores the tangled web of first jobs, daydreams and homework problems that led to his transformational invention.
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Making Commodore 64 Software In 1983
The Commodore 64 is where I learned to code. In this archival video, learn how software development has changed (and hasn’t) in the past 40 years. From my archives – this excerpt from my 16mm print of the 1983 film “Making It Young” about young Canadians who are making their own way in the world. […]
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The Loophole Behind NYC’s Skinny Skyscrapers
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Frank
- November 21, 2021
- 432 park
- 432 park avenue
- architecture
- building
- Central Park
- central park tower
- Cheddar
- cheddar explains
- cities skylines
- city planning
- Construction
- Design
- Development
- empire state building
- explainer
- Infrastructure
- manhattan
- megatall skyscraper
- New York
- New York City
- nordstrom tower
- NYC
- skinny skyscraper
- skyline
- skyscraper
- skyscrapers
- supertall skyscrapers
- towers
- Urban Planning
I grew up in NYC and even I am puzzled at how these skinny residential luxury towers get past the zoning laws. Apparently, there’s a loophole that makes it all possible.
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Create a Design System with Figma
Learn how to build a design system in Figma. By the end of this course you will become a master of building design systems in Figma and understanding master components. Time Stamps: ⌨️ (0:00:00) Introduction ⌨️ (0:03:03) Creating a Color System ⌨️ (0:22:23) Building a Type System in Figma ⌨️ (0:35:16) Elevation ⌨️ (0:57:33) Product […]
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Clean Code Lesson 1 with Uncle Bob
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Frank
- October 17, 2021
- Agile
- App
- Applications
- architecture
- arguments
- C#
- C++
- Clean Code
- computing
- cycle
- declarations
- Design
- Development
- edsger dijkstra
- Ethics
- expectations
- Functions
- Future
- grady booch
- human relations
- InteliJ
- Java
- kotlin
- methodology
- Microsoft
- Optimization
- polite code
- practice
- Productivity
- programmer
- Programming
- programming language
- purpose
- responsibility
- robert cecil martin
- rules
- scrum
- shrunk code
- society
- Software
- structure
- study
- tdd
- Technology
- test driven development
- uncle bob
- Web
“Coding Better World Together” is a set of master lessons from the famous Uncle Bob (Robert Cecil Martin), where he gives us a broad vision of the importance and future of Software in today’s society. In this first lesson, Uncle Bob demonstrates the need to write a clean code and establishes the bases to achieve […]
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How 9/11 Changed Skyscraper Design
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Frank
- September 9, 2021
- 9/11
- 9/11 anniversary 2020
- 9/11/01
- architecture
- Cheddar
- cheddar explains
- cities
- cities skylines
- city
- Construction
- Design
- Development
- engineering
- explainer
- freedom tower
- manhattan
- New York
- New York City
- north tower
- NYC
- one world trade center
- september 11
- skylines
- skyscraper
- skyscrapers
- south tower
- terrorism
- terrorist
- twin towers
- twin towers in movies
- Urban Planning
- world trade center
- world trade center collapse
- world trade center construction
- WTC
As we approach the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, I thank God every single day that I survived. Sometimes, being late for work can save your life. To say that the attacks changed our lives would be an epic understatement. But I do often wonder how the attacks changed the design of skyscrapers. Apparently, […]
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How to Build Excel Interactive Dashboards
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Frank
- July 15, 2021
- basics
- console
- dash board
- dashboard
- dashboard excel
- Dashboards
- Data
- Design
- dynamic
- dynamic dashboard
- easy
- Excel
- excel dashboard
- excel dashboard for beginners
- excel interactive dashboard
- filter
- how to
- interactive
- interactive dashboard
- interactive Kevin Stratvert
- kevin stratvert
- kpi
- kpis
- labels
- Learn
- Microsoft
- ms
- ms excel
- pivot
- pivot chart
- pivot table
- pivottable
- refresh
- report
- simple
- Slicer
- Slicers
- spreadsheet
- table
- Tables
- template
- templates
- timeline
- timelines
- Training
- Tutorial
- worksheet
In this step-by-step tutorial by Kevin Stratvert, learn how to create dynamic and interactive Excel dashboards. With a dashboard, you can showcase the most important information and key performance indicators (KPIs) that your organization cares about. Best of all, you only need is out of the box Microsoft Excel – no plug-ins, etc.
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First Look at Windows 11 with an Ex-Microsoft PM
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Frank
- June 17, 2021
- 11
- announcement
- Computer
- Design
- desktop
- file explorer
- first look
- fluent
- Free
- Home
- how to use
- kevin stratvert
- Laptop
- leak
- leaked
- live tiles
- look and feel
- microsoft windows
- ms
- new
- oobe
- PC
- pro
- recommend
- recommended
- Search
- snap
- snapping
- sneek peek
- start
- start menu
- start-up
- task bar
- taskbar
- upgrade
- UX
- what's new
- widgets
- win
- win 10
- win 11
- win11
- window
- window snapping
- Windows
- WIndows 10
- windows 11
- windows 11 home
- windows 11 pro
- windows 20
- windows snapping
Windows 11 has been let out of the bag. Kevin Stratvert, Windows Insider and ex-Microsoft Program Manager. takes a look at the latest functionality. We’ll look at the out of the box experience (OOBE) where you can configure how you’ll use your device and whether or not you want to use OneDrive. Then we’ll explore […]
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