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Programming

Imagize: Convert your files from BINARY values to a BMP image

February 6, 2016 Q8GEEKArt, Coding Kung Fu, Concepts, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!

I woke up one day saying “Hey, wouldn’t it be cool to convert a software to an image?” When you google “convert files to bmp”, you’d either get links that converts an image from one format to another, or if […]

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Charbase v0.1

September 30, 2015 Q8GEEKBooks, Coding Kung Fu, Downloads, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!

Charbase v0.1 is a software if you want to keep a database of characters and locations if you’re writing a story or do need somehow to keep a local database of those. It all started few days ago while I’m […]

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Project Evade – Post 1: First preview!

August 30, 2014August 30, 2014 Q8GEEKAnnouncements, Coding Kung Fu, Concepts, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!, I Tube? NO! YOU TUBE!!, Kuwaitism, Video games, Videos

Yes, I haven’t been active lately due to life circumstances. Like, y’know, work and family? A lot happened though: I released the “قطو أثول” game on both English and Arabic. I’ve been experimenting and brainstorming on my Ministry Simulator game […]

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Ga6u Athwal: v0.1.5

July 1, 2014July 1, 2014 Q8GEEKandroid, Announcements, Coding Kung Fu, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!, google, Kuwaitism, Stupidity, Video games

Alright, so I’ve been interviewed in 97.5 FM last saturday about my journey in GameDev. Before the interview, the radio station guys had a quit chat with me just to know who’s Dherar AlRashoud. I was careful about showing them […]

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An Arduino project that blinks lights when mentioned on twitter

October 13, 2013October 13, 2013 Q8GEEKArduino, Coding Kung Fu, DIY, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!, Gadgets, Hacks, I Tube? NO! YOU TUBE!!, Kuwaitism, Tutorials

In this post I mentioned I’ll be adding twitter notification to my moodlight IKEA hack. I decided not to. Ethernet Shield is too precious to me to use it just for a moodlight; I’d want it to experiment on other […]

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My first serious Arduino project: Ethernet Relay Controller – Day 4

October 8, 2013 Q8GEEKArduino, Coding Kung Fu, DIY, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!, Hacks, I Tube? NO! YOU TUBE!!, Kuwaitism, Tutorials

So, if you remember the three days/posts I spent working on this project and how it diverted from controlling a relay switch using Ethernet and Arduino to just sending humidity and temperature, well, I’m back to relay switch controlling through […]

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My Unity3D Journey: Day 4 – Puzzles and levels!

August 15, 2013 Q8GEEKArt, Coding Kung Fu, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!, I Tube? NO! YOU TUBE!!, Kuwaitism, Personal, Tutorials, Video games

Picking up where I left things from last day, I didn’t do much but try few things about triggers and few scripting. Here’s a game of levels of puzzles.

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Arduino + IKEA + RGB LEDs == this!

August 1, 2013August 1, 2013 Q8GEEKArduino, Art, Coding Kung Fu, Concepts, DIY, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, Face palm, FUN!, Gadgets, Hacks, I Tube? NO! YOU TUBE!!, Kuwaitism, Technology, Tutorials

The problem with an active mind is you think a lot. The problem with a curios mind is that you wonder a lot. The problem with both is that you wonder if you could do something. The problem with being […]

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My Unity3D Journey: Day 3 – FPS and boxes!

July 29, 2013July 29, 2013 Q8GEEKCoding Kung Fu, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, FUN!, Graphics, Hacks, Kuwaitism, Tutorials, Video games

So I decided to pick up Unity and start carrying on this great Video Tutorial I’m following by PushyPixels. In this tutorial, he talked about FPS and I, well, went a tad solo and did things slightly different.

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My Unity3D Journey: Day 2 – Pew Pew!!

July 16, 2013 Q8GEEKArt, Coding Kung Fu, Experiment, Exploring Computerism, Face palm, FUN!, I Tube? NO! YOU TUBE!!, Kuwaitism, RAND(), Research, Stupidity, Tutorials, Video games

So adding to my previous project, I wanted to make the camera follow the blue box and have sound effects to the game. Here’s whats going on: When I shoot, “PEW”. When the bullet hit a capsule, it either say […]

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