Bugfix Wear OS: How to Change an Action Drawer Menu at Runtime I came across this problem while working on my first Wear OS (Android Wear 2.0) App. I had to change the options displayed in an Action Drawer depending on the state the
Story The home-made budget Ambilight What's an Ambilight? An Ambilight is a set of lights (Bulbs, LEDs etc.) which augments a screen (TV or Monitor) by projecting colors to a wall. Consequently, the screen appears to be wider
Story I built my own Nintendo Entertainment System for 30€ In this post I will show you how to turn a Raspberry Pi Zero into the ultimate Retro Gaming Machine. We will do this by plugging some cables together and than install RetroPie
Bugfix LoopBack: TypeError: ids.filter is not a function While creating new relation in a NodeJS LoopBack project, I encountered this problem: TypeError: ids.filter is not a function I could not find a solution on Google, so it took some experimenting
Story Press Start! Why is there a Start Button in Video Games? Have you ever asked yourself, why there is a Start Button that has to be pressed to enter a game? No? Well I have! Why doesn’t the game just load up and
Story I, (am not a) Robot - Why we need Captchas You know this: Every time you fill out a webform or sign up for a service, you have to type out some words which are displayed in terrible handwriting. Otherwise the webpage does
Google 5 awesome Google Apps you didn't know about! As you might know, Google develops Apps for both Android and iOS. While many Google Apps (like Gmail) are preinstalled on Android devices, there are some, which you have to find in the
Windows 10 How to get Windows 10 for just 30$ Surprisingly for many, Microsoft released the upgrade to Windows 10 completly free. But this only applies, if you already own a copy of Windows 8 or 7. If you are installing a new
Javascript Getting started with Material Design In the last few years, Material-Design has become more important than we all thought at the beginning. Now it’s some kind of guideline to build Cross-Platform-Designs. Not only that it provides multiple
Bugfix Blob Support in the PhantomJS headless Browser While testing an Angular Application with Mocha in the PhantomJS Browser, I got the following Error Message: TypeError: '[object BlobConstructor]' is not a constructor (evaluating 'new Blob([func],... The problem seemed
Amazon Amazon EC2 for lazy people In this article I want to explain what Amazon's EC2 service is. This is targeted at lazy people like you who do not want to read the whole Amazon documentation to get started:
Joomla Joomla: Invalid security token while working in the backend Sometimes when someone tried to login to the backend of a Joomla! 3.x page I help administrating, they were prompted a white page which following message: The most recent request was denied