Lecturer of Computer Science at the University of Hull
October 20, 2018 12:00 am
Today we fielded our first teams to the UK and Ireland Programming Competition. In it teams of up to 3 are given 1 computer and 0 internet to solve up to 12 secret programming puzzles in just 5 hours. http://ukiepc.info/2018/ Read more →
October 1, 2018 12:00 am
A new music cover to entice the masses to Three Thing Game. This is for the 3rd and 4th November 2018 event. https://threethinggame.com/post/2018-10-01-the-autumn-event/ Read more →
September 24, 2018 12:00 am
To cap off our induction week we ran a Bored? Games! event. Specifically the Festival of Daring and Excitement. Still wondering? Let me explain. Read more →
September 21, 2018 12:00 am
During induction week this year I put together a lab activity based around Robocode (https://robocode.sourceforge.io/). The students were introduced to it on Wednesday afternoon and had lab slots during Thursday to further refine their creations. Today we got to find out how they all did in an epic showdown. Read more →
July 5, 2018 12:00 am
I have mentioned my 3d printer a few times on the blog now and I have been meaning to document the various modifications and the overall journey that I have taken with it. So here it is. Read more →
June 28, 2018 12:00 am
Introducing Butch. Butch is Smiler’s new stable mate. Look how happy she is to have some company! Read more →
June 5, 2018 12:00 am
Smiler has been revived and she is now better than ever following the Dead Led debacle (http://goparker.com/post/2018-05-29-dead_led/) Read more →
June 5, 2018 12:00 am
Smiler has been revived and she is now better than ever following the Dead Led debacle (http://goparker.com/post/2018-05-29-dead_led/) Read more →
May 29, 2018 12:00 am
This is a little of a public service announcement as I didn’t follow the instructions and have now killed my NeoPixel ring leds. Read more →
May 29, 2018 12:00 am
This is a little of a public service announcement as I didn’t follow the instructions and have now killed my NeoPixel ring leds. Read more →