Excalibur's Sheath

#projects

Perl Pig Latin Conversion

2016-10-27 00:00:00 -0600

Over the last few weeks I’ve been working on a Perl English to Pig Latin script. For testing I used the text of The Time Machine by: H.G. Wells from Project Guttenberg. You can get the full code, and the text I used for testing at my GitHub Repo. The idea of this program, is that it can take an English Language text file, and change it into Pig Latin.

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Writing Hangman in Perl

2016-10-10 00:00:00 -0600

I was challenged to write Hangman. It started out with a simple enough idea. Have the computer pick a word from a wordlist, and present the hangman structure, and proceed through the game. As is often the case, while the idea is simple, it took me a bit to figure it out. See my Github Repo for the full code.

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Jekyll Deploy Script

2016-09-15 00:00:00 -0600

When I began using Jekyll to build my websites with I started developing this script to help me manage the build, and upload of new posts.

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Email Server Management Script

2016-09-15 00:00:00 -0600

I set up a mail server using this guide. After creating the mail server, and setting it up to track information via a MariaDB database, I decided to write a script to let me manage the email information.

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Building the Port-a-Oi

2016-04-03 00:00:00 -0600

Over the last month or so, I’ve been experimenting with building a portable Raspberry Pi2 based system. My goals for the system were to utilize parts I alreadyhave as much as possible, to be able to browse in a web browser, and to have a usable Shell. The Parts I already had are: [Raspberry Pi 2, Micro USB Power Supply, 2.8 TFT Resistive Touch Screen, WIFI USB Dongle]

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