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Projects on Pi
While the Vantec Power Gem looks like just another portable battery for charging your cell phone, it has two great properties that are unique. It allows you to recharge the battery while using your device and delivers uninterrupted power to the device when you yank out the power cord. I have used this for about a […]
I purchased the domain PiScripts.com with the hope of using it for a public GIT repo or snippets for Raspberry Pi related code. Life happened and I have not had the time to use it in the last year and it does not look like things will change much in 2014. I think the domain […]
I cannot wait until Thanksgiving to put up my outdoor Christmas lights. I don’t care if it breaks tradition. Raspberry Pi controlled automated Christmas lights are going up this week. Winter freaking wonderland! How to Automate your Christmas Lights with Open-Zwave: I created a basic Z-wave zoned system so I can set and forget the […]
I learned in early September that I would be stepping out of my coding cave and heading for Serbia for ten days. Finally I had a chance to prove to Ali that all the random home automation projects that I have been working on for the last year could actually be used and give the […]
Quick Guide to Connecting your Raspberry Pi to Arduino via USB Cable There are several ways you can have serial transmission between your Raspberry Pi and your Arduino board – this is one of the laziest. Quick background – I have a buggy I want to control from the Pi using the Arduino board for […]