IT notes
Problems I’ve come across, configurations and solutions I like to keep handy. I collect them here, with a few explanations.
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Hi, I’m Simone.
Hi, I’m Simone.
Here are my projects.
I’m Simone Marini, an IT technician in the automotive industry. On this site I share the apps I build in my spare time, my IT notes, and my interest in landscape, architecture and aviation photography.
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NOTESEveryday technology
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LABAndroid ideas
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SHOTSPhotography and aviation
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What I get up to, even when the computer is off.
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Where would you like to start?
Articles, Android projects and a section dedicated to photography.
Aviation from the ground
A planespotting gallery with aircraft details, airport, date and camera settings. I’m still putting the selection together.
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MyCarCost, CozyReader, GeoSpotter AR and MyBudgetPlanner: the apps I’m working on. Here I explain what they do and share their progress.
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Topics
What I write about
Technology & IT
Systems, networks, automation and tools I use in my everyday work.
Software development
Android development notes, small tools and solutions to everyday problems.
Photography
Landscape and architecture: composition, light and a few technical notes about the shots.
Aviation & planespotting
Aircraft, airports and how I photograph them: equipment, locations and shutter speeds.
From the blog
Latest articles
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Development Personal
CozyReader: a journal for books, comics and manga
A new project to remember your reads, follow series and collect covers and notes in a personal library.
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Development Technology
GeoSpotter AR: putting names to the places around us
Maps, radar and a camera: I’ve started building an app to identify towns and places around us. It’s called GeoSpotter AR.
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Development Technology
Starting MyCarCost, to keep an eye on car expenses
Fuel, servicing, insurance: I want to bring all my car expenses together and see how they add up over time. That’s where MyCarCost begins.
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On my workbench
Apps I’m working on
MyCarCost in the spotlight, followed by reading, places to explore and personal budgeting.
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MyCarCost
Fuel, maintenance and car expenses in one place. Keep track of fuel economy and cost per kilometre.
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CozyReader
Books, comics and manga: a personal library with covers, notes and a reading diary.
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GeoSpotter AR
Find towns and places on a map, then locate them in front of you using radar and your camera.
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Planned
MyBudgetPlanner
Monthly budgets and credit-card billing cycles, with you in control of your data.
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A correction, a project idea or a technical question? Drop me a message.