Just how does the password authorization and encryption work in the Remote Guide app/server?

As promised, here's a breakdown of the security system I implemented for my Remote Guide server. The basics are this: you enter your password on both the client (phone) and the server (PC). When the client connects, it requests a session token. The server generates a large random number and returns ... [More]

Remote Guide Server for Windows 7/Windows 8 Media Center and Windows Phone 7.5/Windows Phone 8

This is the server component for my Remote Guide app for Windows Phone 7.5 and Windows Phone 8. The app lets you browse the TV guide on your Media Center machine, schedule recordings, set up series recordings, see what’s been recorded, what will be recorded and so on. The app does not fea... [More]

Rigging Hydraulic Pistons in Lightwave

I just read this (post #21) and figured I'd pontificate on what I've been able to do fairly quickly. [More]

I've switched to BlogEngine.Net

DasBlog no more... [More]

Complex UV Mapping The Easy Way

How to apply UV maps where the target is *almost* oriented the right way? [More]

Making "Battlestar" Ribs and Hull Plating

You've seen the show. You may even know the visual effects are all made with Lightwave 3D. Now, you'd like to make your own battlestar. [More]

A Few Reasons Why the English Language Stinks

English has rules of pronunciation? I doubt it. [More]

New Product from Apple

Apple has a new product for sale. It should appeal to the older generation. [More]

Loopable Chaos - Volumes!

In a previous tutorial, I discussed a method of using combinations of 3D textures to create a sequence of 2D images which could be looped, yet still appear to be ongoing chaotic change. However, that technique won't work if what you want to create is a 3D volume. [More]

An easier way to make Trekkish ship hull "Aztec" patterns

Creating "Star Trek" ship hull specularity image maps can be a pain. But does it really need to be? [More]

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