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Feeling secure about your backup strategy?

By Sid Price Posted on August 15, 2021 Posted in BlogPost Tagged with GitKraken, SCM, Sid Price, sjp_software, Tools

Backing up one’s project data is, as every knows, really important. Having a solid, recent backup can save you when things go wrong, and files get deleted or corrupted. However, have you given enough thought to the recovery process and …

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Sometimes, the world synchronizes

By Sid Price Posted on July 25, 2021 Posted in BlogPost Tagged with Design, PCB, Reflow

A while ago I bought a reflow oven to assist in the assembly of prototype PCBs that I design for my clients. Prior to running the first boards through the oven I used my digital multimeter and a thermocouple to …

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Building Blackmagic Probe on Windows

By Sid Price Posted on March 24, 2020 Posted in BlogPost, Crowd Sourcing, Debugging, embedded, Makers, Mind Share, WDBP Project

A while ago I wrote a blog describing how to build the firmware for the Blackmagic Probe (BMP) on Windows. Since that time I have crowdfunded a wireless version of BMP, my ctxLink debug probe, since I do all my …

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Beware dormant test code!

By Sid Price Posted on September 22, 2019 Posted in BlogPost Tagged with ctxLink, Debugging

Just recently I came across a bug in my ctxLink Wireless Debug Probe. I was doing some testing with a large project, something I had not really done extensively, occasionally during loading the code for flashing into the MCU the …

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Wireless Debug Probe

By Sid Price Posted on July 28, 2019 Posted in BlogPost

For some time I have been working on a Wi-Fi connected Cortex-M debug probe and there have been several prototype PCBs designed and built. Last week I received the latest prototypes from PCBWay and the first of that batch of …

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Android Studio, Flutter, and Firebase-Auth

By Sid Price Posted on February 24, 2019 Posted in Android, Android Programming, BlogPost

Flutter is a new mobile application development framework, it is open source, and provides a common codebase for both Android and iOS development. I have a project that was originally started with Android Studio and Java, just for the Android …

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Excellent plugin for Kicad

By Sid Price Posted on November 7, 2018 Posted in BlogPost, Design, Kicad, Makers

One of the issues I have encountered when testing circuit boards is finding where on the board a particular part is located. Typically I open the PCB layout (Kicad PCBnew) on my computer and use the zoom feature to scroll …

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Developers, improve your efficiency

By Sid Price Posted on October 28, 2018 Posted in BlogPost Tagged with android, android studio

All developers spend large amounts of time waiting for their projects to compile/build. If you are an Android developer then you are probably acutely aware of this. Build times for Android apps can take a long time once the app …

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Android Developer Tutorials

By Sid Price Posted on August 27, 2018 Posted in Android, Android Programming, BlogPost Tagged with android, android studio, Sid Price, sjp_software, video tutorials

When trying to learn about new features and components that are available for Android development a search of YouTube reveals hundreds, if not thousands of video tutorials. Unfortunately many are of such poor quality they are just noise hiding the …

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Debugging an Android Widget

By Sid Price Posted on August 19, 2018 Posted in Android, BlogPost, Debugging Tagged with android, Debugging, Tools

While working on my Udacity Android Developer Nanodegree recently I ran into an issue with the widget that was required as a part of a course project design. The app being developed was a recipe app and part of the requirements …

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