hi there!
I see you've stumbled on to my humble home on the net, Drive:Activated. My name's Sam, I'm an ambitious and driven uni student, residing in Melbourne, Australia, wanting to make my mark on our world. This is my site, which is mainly just my blog and some other bits. There's no definite theme to my blog, just anything that interests me, and currently that's web trends, startups, ideas and cool stuff. Check it out, leave me a comment, click on 'Who is this?' to find out more about me, or drop me a line by clicking on 'Let's Talk'. Hope you enjoy it!
Here are all the projects I've been working on, or have worked on before. Check it out, and let me know what you think.
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Last updated: Jul 15 2007, 02:12 AM (Over 13 months ago)
Ever wanted to play your massive collection of MP3s on your iPod, iRiver or some other sound source through your Civic's sound system, so you can drive down the street with the doof-doof on full blast, but realise you can't without using a crappy FM transmitter? Here's how to get an auxiliary input into your Civic's stock audio system....
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Last updated: Mar 28 2008, 01:39 AM (Over 4 months ago),
44 comments
This is a Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget that shows the Australian TV Guide. Capable of both FTA and Pay-TV channels, the data is courtesy of the Australian Community-driven TV Guide. You can see the current and the next show at a glance, or see the entire day's schedule for a particular channel....
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Last updated: Nov 13 2007, 03:59 PM (Over 8 months ago),
19 comments
What's this? Another Windows Vista gadget, that's what. It allows you to change your laptop's screen brightness with a click of the mouse from the sidebar. Once you install this gadget, just hover over it and it'll tell you the allowed...
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Last updated: Oct 02 2007, 12:01 AM (Over 10 months ago),
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What is this? This python script downloads timetables (weekday, Saturday, Sunday) from Metlink for Melbourne's public transport system, and writes them out in an XML format. It was designed to be used with ADBTransit , a Pocket PC app for showing...
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Last updated: Sep 13 2007, 02:15 AM (Over 11 months ago),
10 comments
This is a program to convert data from DDS to MediaTracker, for those with Century CD devices, the CD carousel storage system. MediaTracker is the new software, released by Centurion-CD....
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Last updated: Jul 29 2007, 10:28 PM (Over 12 months ago),
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Why was Drive:Activated redesigned to version 2.0? What changed?...
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Last updated: Dec 20 2006, 02:45 AM (Over 19 months ago),
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This program assists pharmacists in printing Medico Pak Cold Seal labels for medication packaging for nursing homes. It is designed to work in conjunction with FRED....
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Last updated: Dec 05 2006, 09:47 PM (Over 20 months ago),
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Why did I create this site? What does it use? Any free stuff? Find out here....
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Last updated: Dec 05 2006, 12:28 AM (Over 20 months ago),
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No I didn't create MediaPortal on my own - MediaPortal is an awesome piece of open-source media centre software which I contribute to, with a 10-foot interface that allows users to timeshift and record TV, play music & videos, see the weather and more. ...
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Last updated: Dec 05 2006, 12:28 AM (Over 20 months ago),
3 comments
This is the web interface for MediaPortal, the media centre software. It is a open-source project as well, hosted on SourceForge....
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Last updated: Oct 17 2006, 10:01 PM (Over 22 months ago),
4 comments
Designed to work in conjunction with Almega's ChurchOffice church adminstration product, this program allows churches to track attendances at events for members and visitors, along with the capability to produce reports....
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Last updated: Apr 20 2006, 01:23 PM (Over 28 months ago),
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An TV programming data grabber that formats data into the XMLTV format. Contains FTA data for most regions of Australia. Suitable for programs that comply with the XMLTV standard, e.g. MediaPortal....
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Last updated: Apr 16 2006, 11:04 PM (Over 28 months ago),
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Designed for LOTS POS users, this program extracts and summarises staff companion sales performance data from the database for a given period of time....
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Last updated: Nov 26 2004, 10:20 PM (Over 45 months ago),
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Designed for school canteens, this software has many features, including point-of-sale, stock control, and access control. Unfortunately, for various reasons, I have not released a downloadable version of this software, and it is unlikely I will in the future. Click for more details....
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Last updated: Jul 17 2004, 11:53 PM (Over 49 months ago),
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One of my first programming projects, this program organises your high school class timetable, keeping track of your classes and homework....