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January 26, 2022 by: Kauress

Scroll down a webpage by focusing your mind – neuro app with Neurosity 🧠🧘🏽‍♀️💻 ✨

Using Neurosity Crown to do something fun ✨ The Neurosity Crown is a brain computer interface (BCI), basically a wearable EEG device that records brain activity via electrodes. They provide an API with documentation so its pretty easy to get started. Check Neurosity out here: https://neurosity.co/

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May 19, 2014 by: Kauress

The Pre Wiki Primer for Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

Disclaimer: This article intends to be a primer so that you may gain insight in order to understand beginner OOP articles better (for example on wikipedia). In order to grasp more abstract concepts, suspend as much logic as you would when watching Star Trek. Message not sponsored by anyone I know. Some neurons dissipated during the writing of this.                

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February 3, 2022 by: Kauress

What is the Callstack: a gentle introduction

What is the call stack? An understanding of the callstack will allow you to understand how execution order in JavaScript works. JavaScript is a single-threaded language; this means that it handles one task at a time. JavaScript code is executed by the JavaScript engine. Google’s V8 engine is an example of a popular JavaScript engine, there are others such as the SpiderMonkey and Rhino. The

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February 1, 2022 by: Kauress

Hoisting in JavaScript – a complete guide

Let’s delve into hoisting in JavaScript! During compilation, microseconds before code is executed, variable and function declarations are “hoisted” i.e. they are added to memory inside a data structure called “lexical environment”. The official ES6 documentation describes the lexical environment as: “Lexical Environment is a specification type used to define the association of Identifiers to specific variables and functions based upon the lexical nesting structure

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January 24, 2022 by: Kauress

Scope in JavaScript & the 4 different types scope – Part 1

The word “scope” itself means “extent “or “range” to which a subject matter is limited to. In context to coding this means, that whether you can use a variable or not, is determined by where it is declared in your code. There are 4 types of scope in a JavaScript document, for example script.js 1. Global scope Inside a JavaScript document, global scope is the

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January 23, 2022 by: Kauress

Hello world! Making a Neurosity App🧠🐱‍💻

So I decided to try out the hello world example over at Neurosity here It was easy to setup and get moving along on the console. I am now working on mini app which involves DOM changes. This means emitting data from the server to the frontend to induce some DOM changes. Then it’s pure DOM fun!💫 Neurosity is BCI (Brain Computer Interface). A BCI

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January 23, 2022 by: Kauress

ECMAScript and JavaScript – don’t get confused !

ECMA which is short for European Computer Manufacturer’s Association, is an international organization that creates standards for technologies. One of these standards is called “ECMA-262”. ECMA-262 is the standard for creating a general purpose scripting language. This standard is commonly called ECMAScript specification. This specification contains rules and guidelines for creating a scripting language. JavaScript which is a client-side scripting language is one of the

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January 10, 2022 by: Kauress

Brain-Computer Interfaces: The Crown by Neurosity

I recently got a wearable EEG device called the Crown from a company called Neurosity. The device measures brain waves which are electrical impulses in the brain. So since the brain is highly plastic (which means it can adapt) and the neurons are highly interconnected and generate these electrochemical impulses called brainwaves, I thought it would be interesting to measure my own brain waves primarily

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January 1, 2022 by: Kauress

Review: working on Upwork, moving from webdev to gamedev and virtual reality

It was a great year for growth, opportunities and even a 10K month! I am still working with JavaScript and this past year used a JavaScript game library for making games called Phaser.js to make a game to be played nation wide in Canada..yes! It was a great year for growth, opportunities and even a 10K month! I am still working with JavaScript and this

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January 1, 2022 by: Kauress

Unity Editor Basics #10: Tool bar: Move tool ➡️

Unity editor

➡️ The move tool allows you to move a game object around in the scene ➡️ The move tool allows you to move a game object around in the scene ➡️ It is used for positioning

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December 26, 2021 by: Kauress

🧠 💻 The Programmer’s Brain: 3 types of confusion when you’re learning a new tech

The book is here It is highly recommended. If you have a background in neuroscience, you will enjoy it a lot! The programmer’s brain 🧠  When learning learn to recognize your confusion. Knowing what type of confusion you are facing can help you. There are 3 types of confusion: 1. Lack of knowledge Complete lack of knowledge in a specific domain so lacking domain specific

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