Articles by Peter Occil (Articles: 10, Tip/Tricks: 4)

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Windows Forms	Creating a Calculator App with the CBOR Library 10 Nov 2015 Updated: 26 Nov 2015 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 1.91 Licence: Public Domain Views: 17,604 Bookmarked: 6 Downloaded: 326 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Describes details of how a calculator program is implemented with the help of my CBOR library
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Algorithms	Bernoulli Factory Algorithms 23 Sep 2020 Updated: 2 Sep 2021 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 12 Popularity: 5.40 Licence: Public Domain Views: 28,370 Bookmarked: 20 Downloaded: 159 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Algorithms to turn biased "coin flips" into biased "coin flips", and how to code them.
	Partially-Sampled Random Numbers for Accurate Sampling of Continuous Distributions 30 Jun 2020 Updated: 16 Mar 2022 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 6 Popularity: 3.89 Licence: Public Domain Views: 28,031 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 2 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Python code for partially-sampled random numbers for accurate arbitrary-precision sampling
	Randomization and Sampling Methods 4 Jun 2017 Updated: 29 Dec 2022 Rating: 4.90/5 Votes: 85 Popularity: 9.37 Licence: Public Domain Views: 198,283 Bookmarked: 123 Downloaded: 2,969 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Has many ways applications can sample using an underlying (pseudo-)random number generator and includes pseudocode for many of them.
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C#	Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) in C# 16 Apr 2015 Updated: 27 Apr 2018 Rating: 4.83/5 Votes: 11 Popularity: 4.83 Licence: Public Domain Views: 40,593 Bookmarked: 15 Downloaded: 253 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A C# implementation of Concise Binary Object Representation, in the public domain
Markdown	Color Topics for Programmers 23 Aug 2017 Updated: 30 Aug 2020 Rating: 4.89/5 Votes: 89 Popularity: 9.49 Licence: Public Domain Views: 112,049 Bookmarked: 133 Downloaded: 1,428 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Discusses color spaces, color generation, and other general color topics commonly faced by programmers
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	The Most Common Topics Involving Randomization 15 Jun 2020 Updated: 29 Dec 2020 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.39 Licence: Public Domain Views: 11,294 Bookmarked: 9 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Some of the most common random generation questions based on a Q&A site question analysis.
	Random Number Generator Recommendations for Applications 5 Mar 2016 Updated: 26 May 2021 Rating: 4.91/5 Votes: 91 Popularity: 9.60 Licence: Public Domain Views: 182,032 Bookmarked: 158 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Most apps that use random numbers care about either unpredictability, high quality, or repeatability. This article explains the three kinds of RNGs and gives recommendations on each kind.
Web Development
HTML	Graphics Filters for the HTML 3D Canvas 20 May 2015 Updated: 20 May 2015 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 1.51 Licence: Public Domain Views: 8,262 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Explains graphics filters for the HTML 3D canvas, and how they work in my public domain HTML 3D library.
	Public-Domain HTML 3D Library 15 Apr 2015 Updated: 21 Apr 2017 Rating: 4.99/5 Votes: 31 Popularity: 7.30 Licence: Public Domain Views: 66,844 Bookmarked: 40 Downloaded: 1,593 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A public domain JavaScript library for easing the development of HTML 3D applications

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Javascript	The "Camera" and the Projection and View Transforms (Public Domain Geometry Utilities Library) [Tip/Trick] 9 May 2015 Updated: 17 Jan 2019 Rating: 4.43/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.11 Licence: Public Domain Views: 15,053 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Describes projection and view transforms commonly used in 3D graphics, such as perspective and orthographic transforms
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HTML	Public Domain Color Picker for HTML [Tip/Trick] 12 May 2015 Updated: 12 May 2015 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: Public Domain Views: 14,041 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 52 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A public domain JavaScript color picker
	Parametric Curves and Surfaces in the Public Domain Geometry Utilities Library [Tip/Trick] 12 May 2015 Updated: 28 Jan 2019 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 2.39 Licence: Public Domain Views: 19,721 Bookmarked: 5 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Describes parametric curves and surfaces and how to generate them using my public-domain HTML 3D library
LESS	A LESS Stylesheet Template for Beautiful Typography [Tip/Trick] 1 Sep 2015 Updated: 1 Sep 2015 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: Public Domain Views: 6,612 Bookmarked: 5 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This page introduces a LESS template that sets fonts and font features for CSS stylesheets.

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Articles by Peter Occil (Articles: 10, Tip/Tricks: 4)

Articles: 10, Tip/Tricks: 4

Average article rating: 4.85

Desktop Programming

General Programming

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