Recent News
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PCB CNC Engraving
This is my first attempt to PCB engraving. It was quite easy although you need to redraw the whole PCB on CAD before. I used Inkscape to trace a PCB which was in GIF format by simply drawing circles and lines which was later exported as DXF. After following this [...]
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Engadget: Adapteva shows off production Parallella mini ‘supercomputer’ boards
Engadget: Adapteva shows off production Parallella mini ‘supercomputer’ boards. http://goo.gl/mag/vNnYvic We already can do a lot with the Raspberry Pi imagine what can be done with this!
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Android Client for Lights Control
Finally, I managed to find some time to start working on the Android Client for Lights Control. It is very basic at this stage but works. The list shows the device and its room in square brackets. Please find the APK below: http://conradvassallo.com/downloads/LightsControl.apk Start by putting in the server [...]
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Raspi and Gertboard mounting
This is my neat solution to mount the Gertboard on top of the Raspi. The Gertboard mounting replaces the top of the Raspi box. All cut on my DIY CNC machine. If you are interested in obtaining the box with the Gertboard mounting, please contact me directly.
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Lights Control has been featured on Linux User & Developer magazine
I’m excited to announce that the Lights Control open source project has been featured in issue 120 of Linux User & Developer magazine.
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Lights Control
Lights Control, is the latest version of my Home Automation software which makes use of the Open-Zwave library to manage Z-Wave devices. Mobile version still under construction but coming soon!. No installation hassle! Now also available as a Raspbian image for the Raspberry Pi! Click here to download. Web login [...]
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Gertboard is here!
Finally I have received the Gertboard (expansion board for the Raspberry Pi). The pics below show the unpacking process and the soldering process. It took me about 3 hours to completely assemble all the parts. Everything worked fine on the first time round and soon started to run the test [...]
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DIY CNC Router
This is my third build of a CNC router. The first cut was a case for the Raspberry Pi.
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Open-Zwave on Raspberry Pi
Thanks to the tutorials found below I have managed to get the system up and running: http://www.instructables.com/id/Raspberry-Pi-Web-Server/ http://thomasloughlin.com/z-wave-controller-setup-on-my-raspberry-pi/ Now it’s time to improve the software. Keep tuned for more updates. http://code.google.com/p/open-zwave-controller/source/checkout
