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Harvard Sentences

Harvard Sentences are sample phrases that are used for standardized testing of Voice over IP, cellular, and other telephone systems (IEEE Recommended Practices for Speech Quality Measurements in IEEE Transactions on Audio and Electroacoustics, vol 17, 227-46, 1969.)

Generate a Random Harvard Sentence

List of Harvard Sentences

Printer Calibration

This was a project commisssioned by Di Anna to assist with the calibration of large format printers in the textile industry.

Scale Calibration Interpolater

Project Q12

My original (i.e., first) website. Designed in 1997 to demonstrate surrealism using an imagemap.

Click here to visit Q12

gribwind

Source code (ANSI-C) to extract and analyze ocean wind data, specifically the UGRD and VGRD wind components, and to output that data, as well as the calculated wind speed and direction, as text.

Download gribwind (C source code, zipped)

Ocean Prediction Center

Meteo-Marine (grib files)

Global Marine (grib files)

Getting gribs

COSC Emulator and the Six-Week Accuracy Test

The COSC certification emulator a six-week accuracy test (6WAT) for mechanical watches is a spreadsheet. Results are shown for an Air-King-Date.

COSC Emulator and 6WAT

ARTCC Sector File

Xavius ATCC sector file designed to simulate four low-altitude sectors of the ZHU Austin Specialty (note: ATCC is no longer supported by Xavius, and most of the early users of ATCC have since moved on to AtcWindows)

ZHU Austin

Palm Development Projects

Palm projects included two automatic games: CricketDice++, and MC1100 (a Mornington Crescent emulator).

Some Palm applications

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