Ray tracing and API scaling on Intel Arc A380
After my initial benchmarks of Intel Arc A380 GPU I've decided to double check some of the results - mainly checking API scaling and getting more ray tracing data.
Intel Arc A380 - first look at Intel discrete graphics card
Intel is entering the discrete graphics card market with the Arc series. Some cards are already out so let's look at entry level Arc A380 and what Intel is planning to release.
Final Fantasy 14 on Intel and AMD integrated graphics
Last year I've tested FF14 on AMD integrated graphics and now I've managed to put Ryzen 4800U against Intel i7-1165G7. There is a quite large stock of cheap existing or refreshed laptops with such chips so the question is - can they run Final Fantasy XIV decently? Lets find out ;)
World of Warcraft on AMD, Intel and Apple integrated graphics
Last year I've tested AMD integrated Vega graphics in mobile and APU based devices and now I've managed to put Ryzen 4800U against Intel i7-1165G7. There is a quite large stock of cheap existing or refreshed laptops with such chips so the question is - can they run WoW decently? Lets find out.
Watching docker logs in the browser with Python and Eel
Multiple microservices deployed with Kubernets and Docker mean multiple containers to check for logs when debugging or watching internal communication. It would be handy if we could look through logs in a more organized way - and that's how Docker-watcher was born.
Run Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines with Quickemu
Quickemu is a handy tool to run Windows, macOS or Linux virtual machines on your PC - a combination of QEMU and custom tooling to make it a smooth process. Lets take a look.
Testing Hagibis wireless HDMI transmitter-receiver dongles
Hagibis is a Chinese brand that offers wireless HDMI dongles. It promises a no-setup experience and claims to support multiple devices and systems. I got one of their kits and put it to the test.
Starting new web service business from IT point of view - ChatPilot case study
A company wants to start a new web service - a messaging aggregator for customer support. How do you go from an idea to a Python/Vue/Socket.IO web application? This is a story of ChatPilot.io told by it dev team.
Mounting custom industrial filters in astronomical filter cells
Custom scientific and industrial filters can fill the need for unique filters for astrophotography. Such filters do not come mounted in standard 1,25" or 2" filter cells so we have to do this on our own. Lets see what options there are to mount custom filters in astronomical filter cells.
Programmatically creating video clips and animated GIFs in Python
Video editing is an art of it own but sometimes you may have to generate a video programmatically - like a short marketing or manual type of clip that uses data from your application at the time of creation. This can be done in Python although it won't be that easy. MoviePy and Gizeh can be used to create animated GIFs or video clips with text, images, animated vector graphics and alike. Let see what they can do.
