Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, April 5, 2020, and this is show number 778. Steve and I are so pleased to announce that we have not one, but two new baby granddaughters. Our […]
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CCATP #632 – Bart Busschots on PBS #93 – Encapsulation with JavaScript Objects
In this episode of Programming By Stealth, Bart takes us through the last “hat” that JavaScript objects can wear: encapsulation. As Bart walks us through the problems encapsulation solves using a funny NosillaCast-specific example, he shows how the code becomes reusable and sharable with encapsulation, and even more readable. You can read the tutorial shownotes […]
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Sketchup — by Ed Tobias
Ed’s Potato Bin Design in SketchUp At the end of 2019 I took up woodworking. It is something I’ve always been interested in doing, and now that I’m retired I have time to explore such things. I watched several YouTube videos of people teaching how to make things (they are called “makers”). I learned lots […]
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In my engineering curriculum, I took classes in two programming languages. In my freshman year of undergraduate work, I took a class in BASIC and then I took Fortran IV with WAT5 in grad school. I got my Masters in Mechanical Engineering in 1982 and that’s the last time I programmed. Right before I retired […]
Continue readingNC #777 Tanvas Touchscreens, ChargePoint Home EV Chargers, Hardware for Streaming at Home, Matias Keyboards, Charmin RollBot
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, March 29, 2020, and this is show number 777. mp3 download
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CCATP #631 — Rosemary Orchard on Shortcuts
This week we have the brilliant Rosemary Orchard on the show. Rosemary is the author of the Take Control of Shortcuts book and co-host of the Automators Podcast with David Sparks at www.relay.fm/automators. I asked Rosemary to come on the show because I absolutely love automation (maybe not as much as her) but I have […]
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Interesting Audio Hijack Sessions
I’m a huge fan of Audio Hijack from Rogue Amoeba. In fact, I’m such a huge fan that when I was at Alt Conf last year and they were giving out free drink tickets if you answered a question and I was asked, “What one app keeps you from switching to Windows?” I answered, without […]
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Useful Hardware For Streaming Video and Audio from Home (But Beware Price Gouging Right Now)
Tom Merritt asked his co-hosts to join him for a Daily Tech News Show bonus show for us to talk about our home audio/video setups. He’s thinking if we shared our setups, it might help people who are suddenly working from home for the first time to get some ideas for their own audio and […]
Continue readingNC #776 Fasetto, Neofect, Tesla Unexpected Surprises, Ring, Barnacle, Memoji Live Show, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, March 22, 2020, and this is show number 776. California says Podcast is an essential service so the show will go on. mp3 download
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Memoji for the Live Show
I had a realization the other day. With social distancing in effect, it’s likely I won’t be able to get my hair cut for months. Now clearly I realize that this is a very small thing in the big picture, but it did give me pause. Normal people change things in their lives all the […]
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