February 15, 2011
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After several months of sighs and cringes, I have released my first mobile platform app, and first Android app. The application is called Resistor Calculator and can be found on the Android marketplace for $0.99 https://market.android.com/details?id=com.pat8037.resistor It is very simple … Continue reading
January 17, 2011
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This post is going to be about how to implement a .iso image for use to simulate an sdcard when developing an Android application. The following link is what Android developer offers with how to emulate sd card. http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/emulator.html#sdcard I … Continue reading
December 1, 2010
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Augment means to add to. Augmented reality would therefore mean “adding to reality”. With Processing and Maya, it is possible to add virtual objects to our realities and be seen with a digital viewfinder for example, a webcam or mobile … Continue reading
October 25, 2010
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I recently had to try and understand charlieplexing. After some fact finding, youtube videos and some algebra, I got it. I thought I’d link this video I watched on Youtube which I found very concise and covers half the leg … Continue reading
October 16, 2010
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Price is a huge problem when trying to implement bluetooth onto an Arduino project. Firstly, is the price of a Arduino Bluetooth board. At $140ish USD and easily >$200AUD, it is definitely not cheap. Furthermore, it requires the use of … Continue reading
October 7, 2010
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In the previous post, I had code to read a temperature sensor. http://www.ph0t0n.com.au/arduino-bluetooth-with-temperature-sensor/ . The sensor was attached to an Arduino bluetooth board. Now, with the code below, we’ll have the temperature data sent to your mobile phone and your … Continue reading
October 6, 2010
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Below is an alpha version of arduino bluetooth coupled with electronic brick shield. This application is for my findOut project. Currently the code only supports for a basic temperature sensor. There is code for a temperature/humidity sensor, 3 axis accelerometer, … Continue reading
September 22, 2010
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For most of the year, I’ve been tinkering with Arduino and mobile phone application development. The premise is a bushfire. During a bushfire, communications can become difficult. Power lines fall, telecommunications disable, poor reception, etc. A lack of information is … Continue reading