Android debugging usually involves connecting your phone to your development machine and debugging via the IDE or Chrome Dev tools. This is a great solution however it requires that you be physically tethered to the device via USB cable. We all know the issues involved with this, bad USB cable, connection disconnection etc. The good…
Read moreBarbados Network Program – Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs needed was desirous in implementing an automatic process for Nationals who are applying for “Returning Nationals Status” which would allow them concessions provided under Law and facilitated via the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This was done currently using physical or downloadable pdf forms. To reduce the repetitive and arduous process of…
Read moreWebsite monitoring using headless Raspberry Pi
As a webmaster, there is nothing more embarrassing than a client calling you to tell you that their site is down, when you’re the one that should be monitoring it can calling them instead. I had this happen to me once and that was enough for me to formulate a solution. I had a raspeberry…
Read moreBarcode Check-in using google forms
I was enlisted to help with technical setup of a conference with approx two hundred (200) attendees over seven days. We were faced with a problem of tracking all meals taken by the conference attendees, essentially a meal check-in system, mostly for billing purposes and capacity planning. The main requirement was a simple automated or…
Read moreMagic squares
Problem Derive a 3×3 grid with random arrangements of number from 1 to 9 inclusive, where the sum of the diagonal, vertical and horizontal numbers are equal. A | B | C D | E | F G | H | I A+B+C = D+E+F = G+H+I = A+E+I = C+E+G Most people may not…
Read moreWindows Bluetooth Locker
Every had that need to lock your computer whenever you have to talk away from it. Maybe it’s a policy where you work or maybe just for security. This can come in VERY handy when you’re at an airport for example. well i set forth to solve that problem one day when I got fed-up…
Read moreAutomatic Vehicle License Plate Recognition
Given an image of a number plate or vehicle with a number plate, use computational photography principles to extract the number plate and identify the text on the plate. Project PDF
Read moreCRM Desktop
CRM Desktop for windows allows you to search through customers and also gives an alert for tasks based on the due date and time. It iterfaces with the hosted SugarCRM instance using the web services via REST API Features Customer Search Launch website from desktop app Task alert popup Installation Download CRM Desktop Unzip CRMDesktop.exe…
Read moreStatic IP address on OSMC
The standard place on Linux for the network configuration is /etc/network/interfaces , but OSMC uses connman which is a lightweight network controller designed for embedded devices. Connman uses different files to the traditional Linux network configuration files. To define a static IP address one should create a config file in the /var/lib/connman directory with a…
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Email my public address
As by now you would have known that I have a RaspberryPI connected to my TV running OSMC. I recently had to need to connect to this RPI remotely. So as we all do I punched a hole in my router to the device on the ssh port. I also signed up for DynDNS so…
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