{"id":1769,"date":"2006-01-25T17:57:52","date_gmt":"2006-01-25T22:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/?p=1769"},"modified":"2016-05-10T14:29:29","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T18:29:29","slug":"what-time-is-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/2006\/01\/25\/what-time-is-it\/","title":{"rendered":"What time is it?"},"content":{"rendered":"A common exercise for new hires at The MathWorks is to program a clock in MATLAB. By providing little to no specific guidance, we see a very wide range of creative programs. I recently harrassed Mike Agostini, who joined our group last October but still hadn't shown us all his clock. Well, it was worth the wait.\r\n\r\nCheck out <a title=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/loadFile.do?objectId=9671&amp;objectType=file (link no longer works)\">Mike's Clock<\/a> - it speaks for itself.\r\n\r\nIf you are interested, there are a bunch more clocks in the <a title=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/matlabcentral\/fileexchange\/loadCategory.do?objectId=124&amp;objectType=Category (link no longer works)\">Clocks<\/a> category.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A common exercise for new hires at The MathWorks is to program a clock in MATLAB. By providing little to no specific guidance, we see a very wide range of creative programs. I recently harrassed Mike... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/2006\/01\/25\/what-time-is-it\/\">read more >><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7028,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions\/7028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/pick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}