- Setting up the Adafruit Huzzah ESP8266 Breakout
Today I've set up an Adafruit Huzzah ESP8266 Breakout board and played around with it. My thoughts on this board and ones like it, and what it could mean for the Internet of Things
4 min read - Jan 12, 2016 - Failed Request Tracing with IIS
A great tool I've discovered recently is the Failed Request Tracing Tool is IIS. If you're building an ASP.Net application and having issues with requests it's a fantastic tool. I'll show you how to use it.
2 min read - Jan 8, 2016 - Getting Started with Adafruit IO
Earlier this year Adafruit Industries put their IoT dashboard into Beta, and it looks pretty cool. I'll show you how to set up a dashboard using one of my mini weather station designs for data input
6 min read - Dec 26, 2015 - How to add WiFi to your Arduino
If you want to add internet connectivity to an Arduino, you have quite a few options. Since most Arduino models are not bundled with Ethernet or WiFi a market has developed for it, and I decided to try one out and share my thoughts.
5 min read - Dec 19, 2015 - Arduino Project: LCD Shield Kit
My first impressions of this cool Arduino LCD Shield kit by Adafruit. I assemble it, try it out, and share my results.
5 min read - Nov 14, 2015 - How to set up the Raspberry Pi 7 Touchscreen
I recently purchased the 7 inch touch screen for the Raspberry Pi and thought I'd put something together to show how it's set up and share my thoughts on it so far. This has been a really popular item and I had to check it out.
4 min read - Oct 17, 2015 - How to Build a REST API with Python
Here's how you can create your own static blog with Digital Ocean, Hugo, and FreeBSD.
6 min read - Oct 4, 2015 - Make a Weather Station with a Raspberry Pi
Today I'm going to show you how to make sort of a mini weather station with a Raspberry Pi. This is an ongoing project of mine that I've been tinkering with so I'll share my learnings with you.
8 min read - Sep 17, 2015 - How to Restore Arch Linux Boot after Installing Windows
When you dual boot Windows and Arch Linux, any time you reinstall or upgrade Windows you lose the boot menu to get into Linux. In this tutorial I'll show you how to fix that.
3 min read - Aug 1, 2015 - How To Monitor Room Temperature with a Raspberry Pi
How to monitor ambient room temperature with a Raspberry Pi using an inexpensive waterproof air temperature sensor and uploading the results to Firebase.
7 min read - Jul 26, 2015
