{"id":56,"date":"2006-01-05T23:47:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-06T07:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2006\/01\/in-the-pipeline\/"},"modified":"2022-09-11T00:40:48","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T00:40:48","slug":"in-the-pipeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/2006\/01\/in-the-pipeline\/","title":{"rendered":"In the pipeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>I had a job interview today with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbs.net\">Heartland Business Systems<\/a> in Little Chute (just north of Appleton).  The interview went very well and the internship opportunity available at Heartland sounds very cool.  I&#8217;m hoping to hear back within a few weeks on whether they will take me on this summer.  It would be awesome if they did; the stuff I would be doing and getting to learn would be awesome.<\/li>\n<li>Tim and I are working out the details of a Bluetooth SNES Controller.  We found a Bluetooth chip from National Semiconductor, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.national.com\/pf\/LM\/LMX9820A.html\">LMX9820A<\/a>, which will perform the conversion from UART to Bluetooth.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve rebuilt my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mythtv.org\">MythTV<\/a> computer from scratch over the past few days, and plan on finishing up the software installation and configuration tomorrow.  It&#8217;s looking better than ever, and will hopefully now include support for ripping DVDs and CDs automatically, and emulating everything under the sun for some retro gaming with the SNES controllers I just bought. (Did you know you can wire those directly into your computer&#8217;s parallel port, as well as PSX, Genesis, NES, and a whole bunch of other controllers?)<\/li>\n<li>Along with rebuilding that MythTV computer, I&#8217;m planning on setting it up as my primary server.  Maybe I&#8217;ll actually host something at mccambridge.org for a change&#8230; I&#8217;ve had that domain name quite a while without really using it for more than DNS resolution.  Look for my blog to move over there in the future- I played with <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\">WordPress 2.0<\/a> a bit, and it looks really slick.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a job interview today with Heartland Business Systems in Little Chute (just north of Appleton). The interview went very well and the internship opportunity available at Heartland sounds very cool. I&#8217;m hoping to hear back within a few weeks on whether they will take me on this summer. It would be awesome if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1839,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions\/1839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mccambridge.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}