Will Thimbleby _Education & Science

Will ThimblebyHomeBlog Just a collection of things that have ended up on the web.Projects Algorithm WikiInteractive algorithm visualisations.Javascript coding puzzlesInteractive Javascript programming problems.TailspinReversible Javascript in Javascript on GitHub.MISCA LISP-like, homoiconic, non-strict, metadata rich, language that uses maps as its base data structure. — With a nice applet and documentation.RecditAn open-source text editor that retains the enitre history of edits. Allowing scrubbing through history like a movie. Recdit also has similar collaborative aspects to SubEthaEdit.A real calculatorA very cool pen based calculator that works how you think and how you write. Magic paper.Articles Ogre3D Tutorial for Mac OS XA quick tutorial about getting started with Ogre3D on Mac OS X.Scripting with JavaScript in CocoaA tutorial on using JavaScript as a scripting language, using a turtle drawing program.Coalescing undos in CocoaA subclass of NSUndoManager that coalesces skippable methods.YAML in CocoaA parser for YAML written in ObjC and Cocoa.Shape from shading PDF (2 MB)“Using surface curvature and topological features from shape-from-shading to improve shape-from-stereo”Drawing from Calculators PDF (21 MB)PhD thesis describing two novel user interfaces and the underlying design principles.Apps MacSword Source AvailableA Bible reading program, for Mac OS X.LineformAn awesome vector drawing program written from scratch for Mac OS X in Cocoa. Professional features and a large manual in a download that would fit on a floppy disk.Games Tractor BeamA 2D space arcade game.BitRacer Source AvailableA fast paced futuristic racing game. Written for uDevGames 04.SillyBalls Source AvailableAn 3D action/puzzle game for Mac OS 9. © Will Thimbleby