Tagged: "programming"
Projects
Pilot Logbook Statistics and Visualisations
An explanation of the statistics and visualisations I have created from my pilot logbook data, including 3D globes and lots of interesting charts.
29 Jun 2025 aviation programming
Split Flap Display
I managed to pick up a beautiful Split Flap display from a company who became bankrupt during COVID. I've been getting up and running again with some custom software!
1 Jul 2024 programming electronics aviation home automation
Posts
How Airlines Safely Dispatch Aircraft With Failed Equipment (the MEL)
Airlines fly planes with broken parts every day — legally and safely. The MEL is aviation's feature flag system for hardware, and it has lessons for how we think about graceful degradation in software.
12 Feb 2026 aviation programming software engineering
Querying a LogTen Pilot Logbook With SQL
LogTen is a pretty wrapper for a SQLite database. I will explain how to extract data from the SQLite database using SQL.
4 Jul 2024 programming aviation
Build a Simple, Static, Markdown Blog with Flask
A short tutorial explaining how to set up a static Markdown blog in Flask in just a few lines of Python.
16 Nov 2019 programming python webdev