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Hi there, you can learn about me, read some essays, or check out some of my technical projects.
I do, and am available to do, freelance contract work in 4 areas:
- Web design and development - Drupal, Joomla, Ruby on Rails
- Open source and inexpensive computing solutions
- FPGA/CPLDs - HDL design and simulation
- Microcontroller, such as Arduino, design and development
Please contact me if you have work in any of these areas.
Technical Projects
- Craigdiddy, a web-based, free, craigslist automatic searcher. Unique among the free services to also offer twitter direct messages (with can sometimes be sent as text messages).
- An alkaline battery charger using a AVR microcontroller, currently being prototyped with an Arduino board.
- An open source C++ library for simulating MIMO baseband signals under standard assumptions. Very fast run time.
- Zipdiddy, A cheap flight blog network focusing on major North American cities.
Essays
- (pdf) Reduced complexity decoding for multiple antenna wireless communications. This is the final copy of my master's thesis.
- Important Web Startup Concepts. These are the concepts I try to keep in mind when trying to come up with starup ideas.
- How old computers are good.
- Independant AA Battery Capacity Comparison. This hasn't been flushed out yet, to come.
- Record to MP3 Conversion. How to get songs off vinyl records to mp3 files.
- Why disk space still matters. My explanation of why you should still be careful of how much disk space you consume.
- Save $4000 on College. By simply scanning text-books you can save a ton of money and have a lighter backpack.
