Stumbling blocks to learning
I’m someone who can’t sit down for five minutes, unless I’m doing something useful and purposeful. I’ve always been this way, tinkering with electronics, radios, computers, or programming. It’s helped me greatly and I...
Category: Internet of Things
Raspberry Pi Controlled Lights Using Relays
We’ve had USB powered lights in our lounge for several years and every year I seem to slightly improve the wiring and relay boards. The Raspberry Pi below controls the lights behind our TV...
Monitor your heating using a Raspberry Pi and an MCP9808
During the winter season, we spend a lot of money heating our homes. Many heating systems are controlled by a basic thermostat installed in a random part of the home. It’s great to know...
IoT – Preparing the Home for Autumn
The feeling of autumn is once again here, along with the desire to prepare for the coming dark nights and turning on the heating. During the summer, our collection of Raspberry Pi computers have...