How to Create a Web Page It’s easy to Create a Web Page. Basically, the simplest web page is just an HTML document. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. You can build your very first web page using Notepad. Really, you can use any standard text editor. For projects, you Read More »
How to Map a Host Directory in VirtualBox When you run virtual machines, occasionally, you will need to Map a Host Directory in VirtualBox. I’m using Oracle’s VirtualBox software. You might be running a virtualbox to use older programs, such as PanelBuilder32. RSView32 would be another reason to run a Read More »
How to Add Images to FactoryTalk View To Add Images to FactoryTalk View, we simply add an image object, then browse for the image. Additionally, you can animate the images that you add. For example, let’s say you want to have a different background image for night time. We would Read More »
How to Hire the Best Technicians When determining how to Hire the Best Technicians, there are many factors to consider. Knowledge is just one of those factors. I’ve been training technicians for over 20 years. Of course I’m not an expert on this subject of hiring. Therefore, these are just Read More »
Introduction to Building the Kenbak-1 Computer In this section, we’ll be Building the Kenbak-1 Computer. This is not an original computer. In this case, we’ll build this computer using the Atmega328. This is the processor you will find in an Arduino Uno. The original Kenbak-1 computer did not have a Read More »
Introduction to Terminals for Altair-Duino In this section, We’ll discuss some common Terminals for Altair-Duino. I purchased my Altair-Duino kit from AdWaterAndStir.com PUTTY works well for Telnet, but we’ll want to change some settings. If you wish to perform file transfers, then you will need a different program that supports Read More »
Introduction to the Structured Text Counter (CTUD) We use the CTUD in Structured Text, or in Function block to count up or down. CTUD is the instruction for the Count Up/Down Counter. One instruction will work both ways. Each time the CUEnable bit goes true, the counter increments. On the Read More »
Introduction to FactoryTalk View Global Connections (Machine Edition) FactoryTalk View Global Connections allow us access to the system. For example, system time, automatic screen changes, and even run macros. Additionally, the processor can control the backlight brightness of your display. The Global Connections that you wish to use will connect Read More »
Introduction to Altair-Duino Short Cuts In this section, I’ll list the Altair-Duino Short Cuts. This includes ways to quickly access configuration menus. Additionally, I’ll list the commands to display the ROM and Disks images. Since you will probably not be using real disks on the Altar-duino, multiple disk images are Read More »
FactoryTalk View Touch Animation (Site Edition) The FactoryTalk View Touch Animation allows you to turn most any object into a type of push button. This means that you can animate text or other objects. Obviously the graphics library will work as well. The touch animation allows us to run FactoryTalk Read More »
