Category Archives: software

The Stoner Python Package

The Stoner Python Package is an ambitious project by the Leeds Condensed Matter Physics Group. It brings together various existing scientific python packages for numerical computing and data analysis, and introduces its own classes and methods for analysis and manipulation. The idea behind the code seems a sensible one: standardise simple coding tasks to make… Read More »

Notepad2 Datestamp

How to insert and modify the Notepad2 Datestamp I like to keep a running plain text file as a journal of tasks, ideas, and cool things I find. Whilst I could just keep this as jumble of different thoughts, it makes so much more sense to keep track of the time and date that I… Read More »

List of micromagnetic simulation software

Data from micromagnetic simulation software has become a common sight in research papers – either as standalone work as support to experimental data. There are now quite a few choices for which micromagnetic simulation software to use. This list gives an overview of the micromagnetic solver packages I’m aware of. They’ve all got their own… Read More »

Useful software

Just a list of software I find useful. Text notepad2-mod: Replaces notepad in windows. Comes with syntax highlighting options for many popular languages. Edit the config file to have CTRL-F5 insert date/time. Useful for keeping a diary. Image Processing ImageMagick: great for batch processing image files. I also use the inclued ffmpeg to generate videos… Read More »