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Extracurricular Activities • Mar 09, 2014

Script Away your Annoyances: Creating Word Groupings from Anki’s Database

Manually clicking through the Anki browser to pick out words reviewed today is annoying. Let's create a script to do this for us automatically.

Evolving the Industry • Mar 08, 2014

A Scratch-Based Elementary School Computer Club Curriculum

I present an 8 week curriculum for 4th and 5th grade students to learn computer programming basics using the Scratch programming language.

Growing as Makers • Mar 07, 2014

Learning & Presenting at SCaLE 12x

Last weekend, I lead a workshop on game development at the 12th installment of the Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE).

iOS / OS X • Mar 06, 2014

Easier Multiple Storyboards in iOS with Custom Segues

Using Xcode's custom segues to manage multiple storyboards in iOS development.

iOS / OS X • Mar 05, 2014

Using UIScrollView with Auto Layout in iOS

How to set up a UIScrollView with AutoLayout with support for portrait and landscape changes and auto content scrolling when the keyboard pops up.

Project & Team Management • Mar 04, 2014

Considering a New Methodology? First, Understand the Question

We often fall into the trap of implementing solutions before understanding the question we are trying to answer.

Planning Your Project • Mar 03, 2014

A Human-Centered Design Approach to Involving IT in Product Development

Increase the chances that HCD insights will make it to market by involving IT in the product development process across.

Evolving the Industry • Mar 01, 2014

10 Tips for Running an Elementary School Computer Club

It's a challenge to keep a group of 4th- and 5th-graders engaged for an hour, even when they get to write computer games.

Developer Tools • Feb 28, 2014

Affordable CAN Bus Tools that Won’t Break the Bank

The CAN bus is a cheap, robust and simplistic interface between microcontrollers wired together. Here are some low-cost alternatives to CAN bus sniffing.

Culture • Feb 27, 2014

Profile of an Atom

One of the best parts of working at Atomic Object is the people I get to work with every day. They're respectful and responsible, they take care of each other, and they're just a f

Web Apps • Feb 26, 2014

Package Management Options in JavaScript

Here are a few of the more popular choices and how they approach JavaScript dependency/package management.

News & Events • Feb 25, 2014

Atomic Object Looking to Hire 2 Designers in Grand Rapids

Atomic is looking to add two talented software app designers to our Grand Rapids team. We are interested in both junior and senior designers.