The maintenance of city streets is one of the most visible indicators of a city government’s performance. Every year, US cities spend Billions of $$$ on the maintenance and upkeep of r... Read more
An interface conveys information and allows the user to control things. Most home automation platforms rely on a “virtual interface ”. You pull out a smart phone and open the app to see what... Read more
STORY Update 08-15-2015: Project converted to Visual Studio 2015 RTM Windows 10 IoT Core Realtime communication using PubNub Windows 10 IoT Core and PubNub are great tools for makers, we can... Read more
Story Update 08-15-2015: Project converted to Visual Studio 2015 RTM Luminosity Sensor Sample using Windows IoT Core As you all know Microsoft released Insider Preview of Windows 10 IoT Core... Read more
Story This project uses the Adafruit Starter Pack for Windows 10 IoT Core on Raspberry Pi kit components to create a project that uses a sensor to read the temperature, barometric pressure,... Read more
Story The goal of this project was to create a set of robotic tanks to do battle where the operators got a more realistic feel for controlling the vehicles using the Leap Motion controller. ... Read more
My inspiration I love cooking and always wanted to have my own garden with different herbs. But there was one issue: I always screw up my plants. Tried many times – same result. They d... Read more
Story This project was made for extra credit in my measurement and instrumentation class but I also wanted it to be something that I would get some use out of. This allows me to make sure no... Read more
Ultrasonic Sonar HC-SR04 is a commonly used module for non-contact distance measurement for distances from 2cm to 400cm. It uses sonar (like bats and dolphins) to measure distance with high... Read more
Summary Someone at the university asked for advice on a low cost, “smart” security system. He wanted to monitor people entering his dorm room but he didn’t want a lot of fa... Read more
