Overview – Caddy, Docker, React, Node.js In this blog post, I’m going to share how, you can setup a reverse proxy to host a React and Node.js app from a single server – all while having automatic SSL. Here are the technologies used: Docker Caddy A React front-end A Node.js back-end Hosting? You’ve built your […]
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Copy from an Android Device I recently wanted to copy a file from an Android device using a command line because I couldn’t get Android File Transfer to work on macOS. Using adb you can do this easily! 1. Locate your Android platform-tools directory. Usually this is where you store your Android SDK. 2. You
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In this post I share how I built a 27″ x 84″ (7ft) tabletop using Red Oak for a friend of mine. Background During the pandemic, working-from-home became the way of life for many, including myself. Sitting for extended hours was not great, so I purchased a motorized sit/stand desk. This excluded the tabletop and
Mastering Unity’s Time.deltaTime Unity 3D Essentials In any 3D game you’re likely to encounter a situation where you want to do a time-based feature. For example, moving an object or character X units per second. Using Time.deltaTime is going to help avoid frame-rate dependence. What is Time.deltaTime? The time in seconds between the last frame
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The aim of this post is to summarize: What’s required for collisions in Unity How to setup some basic collision detection When OnTrigger and OnCollision are called and when they aren’t What’s required for collision to occur? For collisions to be detected by Unity, there are 2 components that are of particular importance: 1. Rigidbody
Background As a kid, I’ve always loved the idea of having a “server” at home – even if I couldn’t justify the electricity cost 🙂 The idea behind a “Homelab” is essentially being able to have one or many networked devices (such as computers and servers) which run software at home. Some common use cases:
What is Perforce? Perforce is a centralized verson control system (i.e. there is only one central location of the project – depot). Why Perforce? Perforce handles massive projects efficiently. Instead of creating a hash for the entire project (i.e. what git does) Perforce only does this for the files you’d like changed. This makes it
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Coroutines When working in Unity and you find yourself asking the following questions: How can I make sure task A finishes before I can do [task B]? How do I delay a method by X seconds? How can I wait for a condition to be met before continuing? How can I wait for a response
Introduction Working with WebGL can be tricky and a simple thing that’s overlooked is hosting a WebGL app locally for debugging. I’ll share 2 easy ways to host a WebGL build locally below. 1. Unity’s Build-and-Run This one is the easiest. All you have to do is go to Build Settings -> WebGL -> Build
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Background Augmented Reality is a technology that has really taken the world by storm. I was fortunate enough to have worked on some AR apps early in my career and it has been amazing watching how Unity has evolved into one of the defacto engines for building MR content. Back in 2014, I used Unity
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