OpenGL JPEG texture loader using IJG libjpeg

Sat, 27/02/2010 - 03:27 — efkhoury

Textures are inevitable in graphics programming. JPEG textures can save you lots of disk space but they're not easy to decode and use in your app. Luckily for us, there's a free library that does the nasty work, it's written by the Independent JPEG Group.
This library is not easy to use for beginners at programming who are learning OpenGL, so I've written a small example of it's usage.

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RE: 6 evil challenges that face women in tech

Sun, 19/09/2010 - 16:24 — efkhoury

This is a reply to a post on some evil challenges that face women in tech by MIR

I just have a few (cough) things to say:

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How to shoot photos for a panorama

Sat, 27/02/2010 - 13:14 — efkhoury

This is a quick guide on best practices for taking photos to later stitch and create a panorama. No matter which software you use to create the panorama, the original images must be well shot. Following these rules will surely give you better results.

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Poor man's virtual tour with Dermandar

Fri, 19/02/2010 - 17:37 — efkhoury

In this article I will show you how to create a web-based virtual tour for free using panoramas created on Dermandar. We will have a series of panoramas linked together using simple javascript code.

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