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Its must have been a good day for someone…

by Martyn on April 2, 2009 · No Comments

Today was a very unproductive one. Slept in, managed to do nothing till 2, then spend hours trying to work out why something had broken on my mouse – it was me, it was running 4 times slower because I put the line of code to tell it to run 4 times faster in the [...]

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CRC With dsPIC

by Martyn on March 23, 2009 · No Comments

CRC‘s are probably the most time consuming thing you can do in a data stream, but they have their uses – and not just for checking that data is correct, but more on that in a later post. I found that the microchip documentation extremely useful, and I suspect you will to: Section 36 PCRC. [...]

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Its been a sufficiently long time, so to blogging again

by Martyn on March 13, 2009 · No Comments

Heh, aside from lots of lectures and not so much coursework nothing to exciting has happened since the last blog entry. Apart from maybe this: Do now need a name for it tho – Any ideas the random few who might happen across this page?

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Been a while, again.

by Martyn on September 11, 2008 · No Comments

I am not too good at keeping this blog updated. Meh. Anyhow, new things I managed to get a sparkfun order off and now have some nice new toys to talk about; as part of my 4th year project I need an intertial measurement unit, so I am building one! Nothing too fancy as I [...]

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Been a while…

by Martyn on April 5, 2008 · No Comments

Eep, its been a while, photoblog kind of died, way too busy Anyhow, here is a video of the robot from end of last year. Should have new videos of other stuff soon…

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