I manage a lot of servers. One of the things that I am always curious about is how much disk space is left on my
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IoT at the Small Batch Beer Brewery in Winston-Salem
I got to work on an API for a brewery in Winston-Salem, NC, so that they could monitor tank levels. Small Batch Beer Co. had the great
Read moreUn grille-pain high tech qui envoie des tweets
More hot toaster action on Presse Citron… Aux Etats-Unis, un petit génie a eu l’idée de lier son grille-pain à un compte Twitter pour que
Read moreThingSpeak Channels
Once you have signed up and signed into ThingSpeak, you start by creating a ThingSpeak Channel. A channel is where you send your data to store.
Read moreThingSpeak: Building My Own Twitter (for Things)
Over the past several months I have been working on software to allow “things” to form social networks and send status updates via the Internet. At
Read moreAutomatic Thermostat Control Based on Location and Weather
The Pittsburgh Perl Workshop will be held at the Carnegie Mellon University on October 9-10, 2010. The PPW is a gathering of Perl programmers from around
Read moreNew Gig, Less Hotels
A few months ago, I decided to join ioBridge full-time. I will be leading the software development for a whole bunch of commercial products that license our
Read moreTouchShield Slide Two-way Communications
Over last summer, I got the GamePack from Liquidware which includes a touch screen display, joystick, microcontroller, and battery pack. With this kit you can
Read moreInternet-enabled Message Center
What are you up to now? I took the leap and bought an Arduino from LiquidWare. Arduino is an open-source microcontroller that has a processor,
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