If you haven’t been following the other posts in my series, I explain what a slicer program is in this post: https://www.nitrospaz.com/my-tech-blog/what-is-cad-cam-slicer-and-g-code
The slicer program I chose to use for my workflow is Ultimaker Cura (version 5.0.0 or higher). I chose this one because it has:
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What is the cost? Money, Time, privacy.This is not an all-inclusive list but are some of the major players out there:
Descriptions of names. This is a general overview of what's involved. There are a few ways to go about taking an idea to a physical object with a 3D printer... I chose to use a CAD (Computer-aided design) program and a 'Slicer' program, for now. A slicer program takes
Life has been busy. My family is growing and expanding, and I haven't taken the time to write a blog in a long time. I've also been busy learning to work with 3d printers as one of my hobbies. Down the rabbit hole.Initially I got a cheap table-top router from Amazon because I wanted to start making wooden train tracks. But I quickly saw that the software used to run this thing was... less than ideal.
Most of the documents, 25 years since I first started messing with computers and I have never bought a new monitor. I work on my computers now a lot more than I used to. So, recently I decided it would be a good time to go get a new monitor...
There is no substitute for nature. I went hiking this last week in Glacier National Park in Montana. It was so beautiful. This picture does not do the colors justice.
I have learned over time that it is good to take a break from technology and get out, enjoy nature and recharge our spiritual batteries. I have also found that getting out an looking around can provide inspiration and perspective. So I encourage you to go out and get inspired from nature, even if it is in your own back yard. It's amazing what you can observe. I took the weekend off for 4th of July. Fireworks are cool. Today I was back to work creating a React application and hosting it with Azure static web apps. But I ran into some fireworks...
Here is a list of my demo sites you can checkout:
I am going to be using Microsoft Azure to host my portfolio as well as several other projects I have going on. I have been learning how to use azure for the past few months and have made several small projects but my first project I will be documenting is...
For now my site is hosted with a web site builder but I am working on making a Blazor single page application hosted in Azure that I will eventually be migrating to. More details posted at least once a week.
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