Graham Trott articles - 38 total
The Catch-22 of programming
The Catch-22: Only skilled programmers can guide AI to create good software. It takes a long time...
OTA Python updates with ESP-Now
This is the third article in a series about using ESP-Now to implement an ESP32-based master-slave...
Channel-hopping on the ESP32-C3 with ESP-Now
This is the second article in a series about using ESP-Now in Micropython to implement an ESP32-based...
ESP-Now master-slave in Micropython
This article describes how to build a master-slave network of ESP32 devices using Micropython and...
An AI virtual keyboard
I only recently overcame my usual inertia and responded to the invitations by VSCode to start using...
Using subnets to extend ESP-Now
ESP-Now is a lightweight networking protocol that uses only two layers (Physical and Data Link) of...
Chained wi-fi networking for control systems
This describes a networking strategy for controlling simple wifi devices distributed over a large...
Dynamic arrays in C++
I am an engineer turned self-taught programmer, with no formal computer science training. (That's by...
It's in there somewhere
My partner takes a lot of photos. Since smartphones replaced compact cameras for taking photos,...
Setting up a low-cost server
This article is really about choosing an alternative to a Raspberry Pi and using Network Manager to...
A Smart Heating System
How I used software to control heating costs
Webson: a new DOM markup
Using JSON for complex layouts
Low-code and data silos
Don't dismiss low-coders; they are often innovators
Automating small-business paperwork
How to digitize forms
JSON::Presenter - a JavaScript presentation engine
A JavaScript engine for running presentations
JSON::Presenter - a scripting language for web-based presentations
A JSON-based language to describe presentations
Web Apps: Code Once, Run Anywhere
Build a Responsive website in JavaScript
What is a static website?
Much of what you read is incorrect
Programming without a programming language
Why build - or use - a custom programming language?
Cognitive Bias and Software Engineering
Why we are so poor at understanding our own abilities
MVC, AJAX and REST - Breaking out of the sandbox, part 4
How to use a browser as an application UI
MVC, AJAX and REST - Breaking out of the sandbox, part 3
How to use a browser as an application UI
MVC, AJAX and REST - Breaking out of the sandbox, part 2
How to use a browser as an application UI
MVC, AJAX and REST - Breaking out of the sandbox, part 1
How to use a browser as an application UI
Coding for fun on a smartphone
How to make use of spare moments
Frameworks, Libraries and Languages
Three different kinds of code used in browser programming
AWS Lambda and DynamoDB - some first steps
Notes on how to get started in building a generic web service to store and retrieve data
Language and complexity
On the nature of language and the future of JavaScript
When and how to write future-proof code
How to implement program logic using JSON.