Monthly Archives: August 2010

Truck Tracker Is Live

I have deployed the Truck Tracker application to here for now: http://bobcravens.com/trucktracker/ The application is built using the following technologies: ASP.NET MVC Google Maps API v.3 jQuery DotNetOpenAuth MySQL NHibernate Ninject The intent of the application is to create a … Continue reading

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Making The Web Growl Using jQuery

I really like how the Growl application for the Mac works. It provides a notification framework that all applications can use. I often find my self needing to display notifications to the user in my web applications. For instance, when … Continue reading

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Create a GPS Data Logger Using The Arduino

Recently I have been developing an application that leverages GPS tracking. The high-level concept is to track mobile assets via GPS tracking. Each asset will have a GPS unit installed that logs its location. With the availability of low cost … Continue reading

Posted in arduino, geolocation, hardware | 9 Comments

OpenID and OAuth using DotNetOpenAuth in ASP.NET MVC

I have an ASP.NET MVC application that I would like to have both public and private features. Typically this is done by implementing an authentication / authorization gateway to gain access to the private features. Previously I blogged on an … Continue reading

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A Rubber Band Selection Highlight Box For The Web

I recently released a web presentation framework that includes a handy highlighting feature. Below is a video of the highlighting feature in action. flowplayer(“player”, “http://bobcravens.com/vids/flowplayer/flowplayer-3.2.2.swf”, { clip: { url: “http://bobcravens.com/vids/rubberband/rubberband.mov”, autoBuffering: true, autoPlay: false } }); I also provided a … Continue reading

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