Projects

(OLD 2018) Firestack // iOS & Android App Development

In 2018 I felt that I didn’t have enough OOP experience and decided to try myself in app development. Context: In Kazakhstan like in many post-Soviet countries, local government officials are not elected, but are assigned from the central government (which is, frankly, often corrupt and de-facto authoritarian). Consequently, the incentive landscape for the local …

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Schlieren Imaging

Just a small weekend project. Ideally, I was supposed to be able to see my breath or warm air flow off my hands. Might return to this in the future.

A Simple Constant-Current LED Driver with Digital Feedback and Control (MSP430)

I wanted to practice my embedded control skills, so I made a simple constant-current LED driver. I assembled the hardware based on SDG Electronics’ design and wrote a C code for current control. This code senses current through LED and keeps it at an average value of 350mA by modifying the duty cycle of a …

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