Posts about my programming projects and languages
The Numbers Game program has moved on significantly lately, and is currently on version 6. Version 5 was the creation of a Mobile version, usable on the phone without stretching the screen to allow the numbers to be read easily. …
Finally, following on from version 3 of this program, I have now finished the bones of Version 4. Very similar to Version 3, but instead of using a PHP script running on the server, this now uses Javascript running within …
Following on from the two previous posts, the third version of this program is now finished and available in an online version here This version is different again, as it needs to run in a web server, and my production …
In this previous post I described how and why I started on this project, and detailed my “proof of concept” version, written in Python. I was quite pleased with this version, but it had a few drawbacks. It requires a …
Depending on your age, you may be familiar with the TV program Countdown, or the 8 Out 0f 10 Cats does Countdown version, or the generic original version Numbers and Letters, or maybe the even more original French version! If …
As I said below in the last Raspberry Pi post, this project will never really be over. A while ago, the Logitech Web Cam attached to the PI Model B assigned to door opener duties (which gave images of the …
The History I looked back at previous posts and it appears I have been working on this project for nearly 3 years! The first part, being able to open the garage doors using wifi from a browser on my phone, …
Garage Automation Project – near as dammit complete! Read more »
Despite the issues with bricking the device and it recovering itself in a random state, I decided to go with what I had rather than risk bricking it again. This caused a few issues, but I can live with them. …
Right at the start of the saga which is my multi-cell voltmeter/potential BMS, I considered and rejected the simplest way of doing this, namely using voltage dividers to drop the voltage from the cells down to within the range of …
The big order of Arduino related products has started to arrive, the key components, the Arduino mega 2560 clone and the TFT LCD screen arrived two days ago, along with some of the voltage sensors, and most of the jumper …