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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

Big displays and tabletops – the wrong approach?

February 19, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

The current model Current research trends are in favour of large public displays, hidden projectors, and table top displays –…

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Posted in: Academia, Article Filed under: billboards, conjecture, digital signage, public displays, research, vision

Code Golf

February 9, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

CSLU did code golf today. I did 1 and a half tasks, which were: Output the first 100 prime numbers…

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Posted in: CSLU Filed under: code golf, haskell, ruby

Ruby gem – json_serialisable

February 7, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

I was working on a ruby project and stumbed upon my first valid application of metaprogramming. I was creating json…

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Posted in: ruby, Tech Filed under: gems, json, metaprogramming, ruby

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