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Category: Programming

  • Air Quality PM2.5 Sensors

    Air Quality PM2.5 Sensors

    Concerned about air quality while sanding wood? Particulate matter measurements help to quantify air quality and reduce exposure to harmful air pollutants

  • DIY Printer Button

    When you need a blank sheet of paper how do you get one? Now I can get a sheet of paper from my paper storage box with a press of a button. The real challenge was to figure out that there was this first-world problem, solving it was easy. Since opening a tray to get…

  • DIY Captcha

    DIY Captcha

    CAPTCHA is a type of challenge-response test that is easy to integrate with WordPress using multiple ways. For example, plugins and PHP programming…

  • Lazy Susan DIY

    Lazy Susan DIY

    I DIY a Lazy Susan in 2016 by using an ESP2866 and a stepper motor. I used my woodturning lathe to turn the base out of a maple board…

  • Personal Dashboard

    Personal Dashboard

    I made a personal dashboard by combining a Raspberry Pi, a wooden picture frame, and reporting software. The dashboard shows calendar events and notifications

  • Automated Calendar

    Automated Calendar

    An open-sourced, SSRS-based, automated calendar can be configured to include pictures, custom events, and reminders. Designed to be customizable and printable.

  • Temperature & Humidity Sensor Test

    Temperature & Humidity Sensor Test

    Programming Arduino to perform a temperature & humidity sensor test is straightforward. Let me share my first experience with Arduino and sensors…

  • Common Bug In Retry Logic

    Programming often requires using both business and retry logic in loops. They don’t repeat the same number of times. This common bug is surprisingly common…

  • Extend While-Loop with Iterator Design Pattern

    The “while” loop is a common structure in programming languages, but sometimes it may bring a readability issue. This post describes how the Iterator design pattern can improve readability of some while-loop implementations.