We are going to need some way to store the data used by our application. Let’s use Postgres because it’s free for non-commercial use and open source. I also like being able to use pgAdmin for a graphical look at my database if I need it. I also like elephants. …
Let’s get a Hello World application up and running. We are going to create a package called app by simply creating a directory called app. Inside the app directory, we need an __init__.py file. This tells python that the app directory is a package and gives it a starting point …
Nearly everyday on any UF FaceBook page you can expect to see a lost and found post. Keys, wallets, ID’s, laptops, and all kinds of other lost items are posted. Here’s an example: After seeing these pop-up day after day, I thought I could develop a website where UF students …
In 2004 mysterious billboard was erected on Highway 101 in Silicon Valley. The billboard had no company listed and simply said “{first 10-digit prime found in consecutive digits of e}.com”. Clearly, this was a challenge to the nerds of Silicon Valley. The solution is known and the challenge has been …
Advertisements are one of the biggest annoyances while browsing the internet. One popular way to eliminate them is by installing the Google Chrome extension uBlock Origin. This extension works great, but it only works inside of Google Chrome. The explosion of IoT has created hundreds of devices that connect to the …