The Story of Swip.js

What if all your mobile devices were a single screen? This probably isn’t the most common question to ask yourself. But, just for a second, actually think about it. Think about all the possibilities of being able to combine any kind of mobile device, independent of its operating system.

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Long Range Wireless Internet

While most of you reading this have broadband in your home, there are still vast areas with little access to the Internet. Ham radio operator [emmynet] found himself in just such a situation recently, and needed to get a wireless connection over 1 km from his home.

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Drones usam WiFi para ver através de paredes

Os drones já podem ser considerado uma excelente companhia para "mirones", e agora podem ir ainda mais longe e espreitar através das paredes usando sinais WiFi como raios-X.

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How I Built a Pure CSS Crossword Puzzle

Recently I created a pure CSS crossword puzzle implemented using CSS grid that does not need JavaScript in order to work. It gained heavy interest pretty quickly on CodePen. As of this writing, it has more than 350 hearts and 24,000+ page views!

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Enhanced *ngIf and *ngFor in Angular version 4.0.0

Ever wanted an "else" statement in *ngIf? It's finally here, together with some other nice improvements around dealing with Observables in templates. Let's explore them here. Table of contents If..Then..Else The ngIf directive gets a nice improvement in Angular version 4.0.0.

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No No No

This was first published on my mailing list The Looking Glass. Every week, I answer a reader’s question. And how do you justify something you’ve learnt from experience without making the other person feel that you are overriding their idea just by being more opinionated?

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How To Dictate Text In MS Office With Dictate By Microsoft

You can use speech recognition in Windows and dictate a document in MS Word, or an email in Outlook. Windows’ dictation feature isn’t the greatest tool for this purpose. MS Office apps don’t have a built-in dictation feature so that’s really all you can use.

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