The following example was written in plain JavaScript. The code example will work in AngularJS, or any other JavaScript framework. A year ago I wrote about reading from an S3 bucket here. This method was good but came with a shortfall. In the previous article, a single call to amazon was made to import S3…
After years of grueling iterations in traditional software development shops, burnout, over design and massive integration efforts led to its birth. Extreme Programming XP is an Agile framework with the goal of producing higher quality software and life of the development team. To accomplish this goal, XP defines 12 practices which are designated to 4…
To put obesity in the proper context, consider this: Would you accept an alcoholic for being drunk because it is who they are? How about accepting the pitiful life of a heroin addict or the struggle of a gambling addict? Would you tell a gaming addict that their life isn’t in shambles because they ignored…
This marks the 300th article we’ve posted to our site in two years. Our site, began two years ago as a way for us to share our passion for the outdoors. Since then, it has grown into a place for us to share all of our interest. From camping and hiking, to recipes, emerging technology,…
Python is an interpreted, high-level, dynamic typed, general-purpose programming language. Python helps programmers write clear, logical code for projects of all sizes by offering object-oriented approach efficient language constructs. Like most programming languages, Python supports common data types: Float, Integer String Boolean These four makeup the most common data types built into Python. Of course there are many other…
In an interview with The Associated Press, Christian Scherer, Chief Salesman for Airbus, stated that Airbus is ready for autonomous flight. Airbus has proactively equipped their planes to fly without pilots in preparation for regulatory testing and approval. While Boeing targeted military applications, it appears Airbus took the lead on autonomous aircraft. Airbus was noted…
It wasn’t long ago that Volvo first teased the Vera. Finally, the Volvo Vera, the sports car looking heavy hauler has arrived. The Volvo Vera has received it’s first first assignment, taking a role moving goods from a logistics center to a port terminal in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vera is Volvo’s first electric vehicle (EV) capable…
Florida has become the 30th state to adopt laws and regulations for full autonomous vehicle operation, also known as level 5 autonomy. On June 13, 2019, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 311 to officially allow self-driving cars to operate on Florida roads without humans present. The new law will take effect July 1,…
This post simply provides numbers for comparison between the choice to rely on toilet paper as the primary means for bathroom cleanup or water as the primary means for cleanup. It’s Friday, so here are some stats for funsies! Toilet Paper Usage Carbon Cost Per Day Toilet Paper for cleaning: Average 57 sheets, carbon produced:…
The public is just about split right now on travel preference. In a recent survey, researchers found that for travel less than 11 hours, the majority of people would prefer an autonomous car to a commercial flight. The common reasons provided being: a lack of comfort or space on an airplane, long lines, long security…
