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C# Image Processing Performance – Unsafe vs. Safe code, Part I

It’s spring break at my school, and my travel plans fell through, so I’ve taken some time to get back into one of my favorite topics in C#, image processing. If you’re not familiar with doing this in C#, I’d highly encourage you to start reading the great series of articles on the subject by [...]

An LCD Sunset Countdown Timer Using C#, Part 2

Sorry for the long gap between posts, I’ve recently moved to a new place, and started school again, so things have been hectic. In any case, back to the timer. In Part 1, I had investigated the options for the LCD plugin, and settled on LCD Smartie. I also implemented the algorithm I would use [...]

An LCD Sunset Countdown Timer Using C#, Part 1

An important tradition between a few people at my office is the daily viewing of the sunset. I’m not really sure how exactly, but at some point, it was discovered that from our office parking lot, we have a relatively unhindered view of the beautiful Arizona sunset. Combine this with programmers eager to quit coding [...]