Lost in the Details? Define then design.

Lost in the Details? Define then design.

Introduction – It’s easy to get caught up in all the parts It isn’t old age, but a sign of maturity when you have to write things down in order to remember them later.  Ideas are like gas, potent when present but easily forgotten when gone.  If ideas are worth keeping, then organizing and documenting will give them solid form.  It seems simple, but failing to structure complex ideas only adds to the complexity.  You can spare yourself lost details…

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Academic Roundup

Academic Roundup

Summary – it’s getting closer So far, there has been 15 of 20 posts that have stayed on topic with the goals defined at the beginning of this years studies.  I’ve managed to release at least 3 posts per month that covered the intended material.  Here’s a list of those topics based on grouping. Raspberry Pi Specific Raspberry Pi – The basics Command and control as easy as RPi RPi email using sSMTP RPi Backup and Restore Hardware Selecting an…

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Spring Heartbreak

Spring Heartbreak

RPi Dashcam Here’s a step by step using raspivid, super simple. RPi Bluetooth and WiFi I found it much easier to just use a USB adapter Edimax EW-7811Un, these instructions make it look easier than what I experienced with Adafruits “Ourlink” adapters.  I think my new AP doesn’t support the Ourlink band, so I had a sourlink. Here’s one from Plugable. BLE Revisited Bluetooth basic tutorial – from Sparkfun BC118 BLE Mate 2 Hookup Guide – from Sparkfun…don’t get too…

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