Category Archives: Arduino

IoT Exhibit

Got my IoT Exhibit up, got the units up. Got the Uni and the Pi capable of going on the Internet.  I will change the words that are displayed for now, but I will probably not focus on this after … Continue reading

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Getting Demos Ready

I just realized that I am going to have gone through three presentations in two weeks. It has been a struggle getting my exhibits up. Kind of a pain. The magic mirror sucked up a bunch of time. Looking for … Continue reading

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Meetup Tomorrow Missing Presentation

Hopefully I can cobble something together for tomorrows presentation I did get all of the units I needed built, but I came across three that were bad.  There are probably more but I have to go through all the batches. … Continue reading

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Devices For Class Ready

I have 15 devices ready for the class.   I want to get that number up to 20, also I do not have the necessary USB-TTL adapters. Now for the next few days I work on the presentation. Also I … Continue reading

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Web Code For Linuxfest Class Up

I got the web code up for my Linuxfest class.  Also got MQTT running. Kind of cool, web seems to be working but it does have a few bugs, MQTT is sold though, way easier to code. Hope to get … Continue reading

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Connected DDWRT to AWS

Took a bit of figuring out, I got all the routing and iptables functions figured out correctly, although I did not know it yet, but the thing I did not know was there was a setting on the server called … Continue reading

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Start of Christmas Weekend

Woohoo, week is over, got an official day off tomorrow and Monday, plus light work week next week.  I need the rest. I took some time to get back to Arduino, I picked up on another reason not to like … Continue reading

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Cleaning House Sleeping Great

I build a new arduino device today to do a 30-30-30 reset of routers. Jumper cables are too long, but it works.  I originally placed a nail under it hoping the weight of the gadget would hold down the reset … Continue reading

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Meetup on MQTT

Today I had a meetup on MQTT.  I thought it was gonna be boring but it ended up being OK.  We got some demo going and they figured it out. Showed some arduino code too and how it worked.  Surprisingly … Continue reading

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Working With New LCD

At one of my recent presentations I lost my LCD screen. I finally got time to play with a new one. Got it connected to a DHT11 to display Humidity and Temp, Looks cool. I need to get on this … Continue reading

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