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Coin
Coin is a connected device that contains all your credit, debit, gift, loyalty and membership cards in one place. Instead of carrying all those cards in your wallet just carry your Coin. The best part? Coin works anywhere those cards are accepted. Dip, swipe or slide; Coin knows all the moves. Too bad it doesn’t …
Xbox One All-in-One Demo with Yusuf Mehdi and Marc Whitten
Marc Whitten and Yusuf Mehdi walk through a comprehensive demo of Xbox One, including instant switching, biometric sign-in, Live TV, Skype, game DVR, OneGuide and more. Never had a console at home, yet this has gotten me interested. Too bad the TV integration most likely won’t work here in Belgium because the broadcasters are way …
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Amazing in Motion – SWARM
John Lewis ‘The Bear & The Hare’
ocppjs – An experimental OCPP Simulator
Simulator for the Open Charge Point Protocol — the protocol by which a Charge Point of an electric vehicle communicates with a Central System — supporting both OCPP-S (standard OCPP, using SOAP over HTTP) and the new OCPP-J (“new” OCPP, using a Wamp inspired protocol over WebSockets). Version 1.2 and 1.5 of OCPP are supported. …
Fixing the “Connect to iTunes to use Push Notifications” alert in iOS 7.0.3
Ever since updating to iOS 7.0.3, my iPhone kept telling me to “Connect to iTunes to use Push Notifications”. Connecting to iTunes did just nothing: the notice kept popping up. Additionally iMessage and FaceTime didn’t work anymore, really annoying. Above that the notice forced some apps in a loop as an app would lose and …
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Learning new things
Jan, after having switched jobs: After building ‘just websites’ for 5 years it amazes me how many other tools exist to create the most awesome things while being efficient … and I’m having the time of my life learning all these new things! It feels like I’ve broken out of a routine I was stuck …
Run a PHP script as a service/daemon using start-stop-daemon
In a recent project I needed to permanently run a PHP CLI script; it needed to run as a service/daemon. A few Google search coupons later I got my answer: use start-stop-daemon to make it work. To not manually type in those lengthy commands it’s possible to wrap these in a handy little script, as …
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PHP is meant to die
PHP is meant to die. It doesn’t mean that it will disappear into nothingness, it just means that your PHP code can’t run forever; The core PHP feature follows the most simple programming workflow: get input data, process it, display the output, and die. … If you want to keep [PHP] processes running forever they …