Blog - page 20

2016-01-25T00:00:00.000Z 25th January 2016

YouTube videos vs self-hosted: Which one is better for you?

Liquid Light

We are often asked whether videos for your website should be uploaded and hosted on your own website and server or if they should be uploaded to a social website ...

2015-12-10T00:00:00.000Z 10th December 2015

Building a 3D printer - tips, hints and links

Recently a friend, Chris, and I have embarked on the journey of building our own 3D printer. This is something I hugely recommend if you are into that kind of thing. It's taught me many things already and is amazing to see something moving that you've built.

2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z 3rd December 2015

Let's drop IE8

Liquid Light

For website creators, making sure a website looks good across device and browsers is our biggest challenge. Websites don’t have to look the same, but they do have to ...

2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z 2nd November 2015

Responsive Typography in SCSS

Liquid Light

Making sure your typography is readable on every display is arguably one of the most important aspects of front-end development. If your users can’t read the content on the ...

2015-10-11T00:00:00.000Z 11th October 2015

Use a Raspberry Pi with multiple WiFi networks

I have recently been carrying my Raspberry Pi back and forth between my home and my local hack space - BuildBrighton. Both places have WiFi and with a Raspberry Pi ...

2015-09-25T00:00:00.000Z 25th September 2015

Making a filming, photographing, auto-tweeting bot

At Liquid Light, we often have hack days - a day where we down client work and hack something together for a day.

2015-06-17T00:00:00.000Z 17th June 2015

Export Locko to 1Password

Getting your passwords out of Locko into something else can be tricky due to their unique export format. This post helps with PHP

2015-06-17T00:00:00.000Z 17th June 2015

Raspberry Pi Timelapse

I recently acquired a Raspberry Pi camera and the first thing I wanted to do was set up a timelapse. The brains behind this is a slight modification of the standard camera code that the clever Raspberry Pi people give you. Its a python script which is then fired at regular intervals using a cron job.

2015-06-04T00:00:00.000Z 4th June 2015

The Arduino Uno and a Mac

I finally managed to get my hands on an Arduino board a couple of days ago and have been playing around with it this evening. Arduinos run one bit of ...

2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z 30th April 2015

Using Slack to Improve Team Communication

Liquid Light

Slack is a hugely popular communication team tool which has grown from strength to strength over the last year. It was publicly released in February 2014 and has recently been valued ...