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Migrated fully to WordPress

May 29, 2013 Carl Leave a comment

I’ve moved my main domain to WordPress now, so carlellis.co.uk, www.carlellis.co.uk, and blog.carlellis.co.uk all point to here now! The move…

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Posted in: Life Filed under: blogs, nih, wordpress

A Fractal Height Map Generator in Ruby

May 28, 2013 Carl Leave a comment

[I’m migrating my old articles to the blog in order to switch to it entirely] Date: 25th March 2010 Introduction…

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Posted in: Article, ruby, Tutorial Filed under: diamond, height map, ruby, square, tutorial

Getting back into C

November 7, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

So I spend a lot of my time at my computer, it’s a fact of life as a computer science…

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Posted in: Tech Filed under: c, development

Stripe-CTF 2.0

August 29, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

I managed to finish the Stripe CTF with 18 hours to spare and placed no. 702. I’m pretty happy with…

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Posted in: Article, Tech, Tutorial Filed under: cracking, hacking, stripe-ctf

Android Maps and Routing

August 14, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

Very quick one here. I’ve been trying to mapping, especially routing, working on an android application I’m developing. I will…

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Posted in: Tech, Tutorial Filed under: android, mapping, routing, tutorial

SlimDX and Shaders – Constant Buffers

May 22, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

Setting up Having played with a few GLSL shaders in C++, I thought that moving to a DirectX/HLSL solution sould…

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Posted in: Tech, Tutorial Filed under: c, constantbuffer, deform, directx, hlsl, tutorial

Android development talk

May 18, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

On Thursday 10th May, I was asked to present a small talk on android development. I have not been coding…

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Posted in: Academia, CSLU, Tech Filed under: android, cslu, java, presentation, talk

Viral Marketing

April 13, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

I’ve been slowly writing up a skills bank for the Lancaster Award and while finding something for organisation I came…

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Posted in: Academia, CSLU Filed under: challenge, cslu, marketing, viral

Fountain code – solution

March 30, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

The solution to the Fountain code challenge is up on my Github page at https://github.com/carl-ellis/Fountain . Thank to all who…

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Posted in: CSLU, ruby Filed under: fountain, git, ruby, solution

Academic site

March 12, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

When I joined the department, I copied my website of the time onto my departmental web space and forgot about…

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Posted in: Academia Filed under: old, www

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