Edmund Tse :: specialist in technology generally
Posted in Hardware, Mini-Projects, Software on Jul 9th, 2010
After having the solar electricity system installed, I can monitor the energy output of the inverter using Pro Control. However, because the software runs on Windows, I’d have to have a PC turned on just for that purpose wasting quite a bit of energy. So, my goal is to use a low-power embedded Debian box [...]
Posted in USYD on Jul 3rd, 2010
After a bit of distraction, my study notes for ELEC5616 Computer and Network Security is finally finished and have been posted. As usual, it’s up my my Sydney Uni page.
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 22nd, 2009
What were those marketing folks thinking? Seriously, this got me jumpy. I think many other telecommunications engineers would be jumpy at this naming too. AT&T, a US telecommunications provider, recently announced a product called “3G MicroCell” that promises better signal strength at 3G data speeds. Essentially, it’s a wireless access point that plugs into the [...]
Posted in USYD on Mar 25th, 2009
I have been thinking about the different computing undergraduate degrees offered at Sydney University: software engineering (SE), computer science (CS) and information technology (IT). Each of these are offered by a different department: School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Faculty of Science, and School of IT respectively. So here’s what I think are the difference [...]
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