Smart Home, Dumb Home, Ignorant Home
In an increasingly connected world, much of our attention seems to be drawn to the realm of 'intelligence.' Not so much in humanity, but in the increasing intelligence of 'things' around us.
Three things I learned about Microsoft's IoT vision at Build
This week, I attended Microsoft's annual Build conference. It was my first trip back to build since the very first iteration many years ago and I was excited to see Microsoft's vision for developers, up close.
Building IoT Firmware with Azure Pipelines and Particle
With Azure Pipelines and the Particle CLI, it's easy to create pipelines to automatically build IoT device firmware, release binaries, and even run automated tests!
From Idea to Prototype
For the last several months, I've been working on a project I'm calling the 'Brew Buddy.' It's a simple electronics setup that helps manage the home brewing process from first boil to wort cooldown.
Building Your Own Smart Home Controller - Part 2, The Gateway
Several months ago, I decided to build my own smart home controller. In this post, I detail setting up a gateway server