Jul 23 2018 WebVR Pong Visual Overhaul

~ 1 Minute Read.

One of the most re­quest­ed changes for We­b­VR Pong was trans­par­ent pad­dles. While I ar­gued for a while that hav­ing to guess where the ball is adds to the game’s dif­fi­cul­ty, I quick­ly …

Jul 22 2018 Magnum Oculus SDK Example

< 1 Minute Read.

Quite a while ago (in 2015) I con­trib­uted my first ex­am­ple to Mag­num: the Ocu­lus SDK In­te­gra­tion Ex­am­ple.

This ex­am­ple demon­strates how to use the acom­pa­ny­ing Ocu­lus SDK In …

Jul 21 2018 Not So Daily?

~ 3.5 Minute Read.

I post­ed five posts in the last eight days. I missed the first one on the 13th of Ju­ly, on which I at­tend­ed my last KN­IME 1 Sum­mer Par­ty and had an oth­er thing on my mind that …

Jul 19 2018 Inhouse Logfile Analytics Email

~ 5 Minute Read.

I re­cent­ly men­tioned that I wrote a script to do some in­house apache log file an­a­lyt­ics to su­per­vise traf­ic on my blog. I love python for this kind of quick script­ing stuff, so here is how …

Jul 17 2018 VR in Public

~ 2 Minute Read.

I was con­front­ed with an in­ter­est­ing sit­u­a­tion re­cent­ly: since I show around We­b­VR Pong ev­ery­where, I brought a Gear VR along with me to a din­ner to show my fa­ther and …

Jul 16 2018 In Denial of my Inner Data Scientist

~ 1.5 Minute Read.

Af­ter work­ing on the KN­IME An­a­lyt­ics Plat­form and KN­IME Im­age Pro­cess­ing ex­ten­sions for over five years as a stu­dent em­ploy­ee, I some­how pas­sive­ly aqcuired some da­ta …

Jul 14 2018 How to WebXR in July 2018

~ 5 Minute Read.

With We­b­VR Pong I ven­tured in­to an un­fin­ished web API and since I had nev­er got­ten in touch with javascript much, I had to learn a cou­ple of things that may be nat­u­ral to the web …

Jul 12 2018 Comfort Zone

~ 2 Minute Read.

I strug­gle with leav­ing my com­fort zone. That’s that com­fy feel­ing of be­ing safe and do­ing what you al­ready know how to do, it’s easy, ef­fort­less and… most­ly risk­less. And that is nor …