If you've known me for more than a few moments you'll know one of my favorite uses of tech is home automation. I believe one's home should work for them and that living in a smart home should be intuitative and...well, smart! I&
I'm a firm believer in always moving forward. Every day I strive to learn something new, improve an existing skill, or otherwise advance myself in some fashion. That being said, I really enjoy New Year's as it marks the end of another year of work and
I was recently tasked with making a simple drop a pin style application that integrates with Google Maps to visually represent locations of remote team members. I started work on that project today - I've called it remote. remote is written in Python (shocker, right?) using Flask (full
With my new job I've decided it's time to diversify my programming language portfolio and start learning some Ruby. Up until now I've written most things in PHP, then Python (with Flask) so I'm definitely looking forward to getting started with something
I've tried a few different times to make a decent command line pastebin - each ended up being super bloated and slow. I think I've finally succeeded in that goal though - with the help of Zack Buhman I made ptpb. ptpb is ultralight, ultrafast and
I love learning new things, I also love monitoring things, so I decided to marry these two concepts and make a weather station from scratch. The project initially started using a number of guides, primarily a few adafruit guides like: * TMP36 Temperature Guide * DHT Sensors Guide These two guides got
I think I speak for most people who have done support in saying one of my biggest pet peeves is not knowing how to ask a question. From my experience, this usually manifests in one of several ways: * The person doesn't provide any information about the actual problem
Hi there, this is my first post. This blog will likely contain some random posts about relatively random topics I run into during my day to day life as a support giver at Digital Ocean. I'm fairly passionate about technology, I spend most of my time working on