Technology – Page 3 – TheSTEAMEngine

Why the 80s Were the True Period of Change!

In the 00s, we were given new technologies at a pace that had never been seen before. Mobile networks were enhanced, the Internet brought us YouTube and new entertainments were…

Technology Thoughts

The Future’s Programming

I am back with an ongoing tale. A tale of joy, sadness and a pinch of crazy headed fuzz! This is the beginning of an adventure, having made small games…

3D Projects Technology

Creating 3D Models

Over the years I have taken time to learn the basics of using an Open-Source program, called Blender. I wanted to create my own models that would sit in Unity…

Digital Tools Technology Thoughts VR

Bringing STEAM-Based Learning to All

We are a race of creators, builders, people that like to put two and two together and find out how to make it five. With the ever burdening reality that…

Engineering Technology

Movement – A-Z Without Fuss

Can we really create movement without energy? Not really, energy is always required from somewhere. Whether it is from a power cell or from the sun's rays, it has to be…

Technology Thoughts

Is it the Advent of True Home Automation?

There's been a buzz for home automation for years, BBC's Tomorrow's World showed us in the early 80s that we could turn the lights on with a request made to…

Design Gaming Technology

Thoughts on Programming

In the world of gaming, which genre is king? Are you a lover of the First Person Shooter (FPS), or enjoy a good puzzle on your smart phone? My own…

Flight Technology

Off the Charts – A Flight-Sim Story

Image is property of Microsoft It was the late 90s and I was preparing to boot up my trusty 486 for a flight to the unknown. The Boeing 737 was…

Engineering Technology

How 3D Printing Can Benefit Primary Education

Engineering is a difficult subject to teach in Primary education. The lack of resources and space will keep any Science to a minimum, often following the plan that has been…

Technology

Can Assistance Based AI change the way that we exist?

Our lives are surrounded in technology. The very notion of putting our phones down depicts the end of the world. As a late-night screen-reader, I am often kept awake by…