Author Archives: Steven Smethurst

links for 2011-07-14

Vancouver Emergency Community Telecommunications Organization VECTOR is the City of Vancouver's amateur radio program. VECTOR is somewhat unique in that it is not an amateur radio club, but a community service organization that includes both licensed amateur radio operators and other communications volunteers involved in the city emergency program. (tags: ham radio vancouver amateur) Amateur [...]

Abluestar.com privacy statment

I record as much information as I possiably can from all my users, all the time, and I keep it for as long as I want to. I will sell it to anyone who asks and give it to anyone who puts a lawyers paper under my nose. * NOTE: This only applies to Abluestar.com. My other sites I got out [...]

RGB LED POV Globe – Status update and mechanical issues

This project has somewhat hit a road block and with 12 days left before Maker Faire I’m starting to panic. This leaves me with ~4 good working days left. Here is my current stats. Editor and Simulator At burning man 2010 I saw the Illuminatrix made by Ben Delarre. A RGB LED color grid that was programmable from [...]

links for 2011-06-03

schema.org – Home This site provides a collection of schemas, i.e., html tags, that webmasters can use to markup their pages in ways recognized by major search providers. Search engines including Bing, Google and Yahoo! rely on this markup to improve the display of search results, making it easier for people to find the right [...]