FITC Screens 2011 – jQuery Mobile Presentation Slides
After a great turnout to my jQuery Mobile presentation this year at FITC Screens 2011, I had a ton of attendees ask for the URL of the presentation I made in jQuery Mobile. So without anymore waiting here it is. http://labs.fisherinnovation.com/fitc/presentation/ More work like this can always be found in the Labs section of this site, so be sure to go and see if there is anything else you may be interested in. You can also download the source for the presentation easily from it’s GitHub repo –...
Read MoreLinux Screen Tutorial
If your a SSH, or command line user and haven’t used screen before be sure to look into it. Ever been transferring a file or running a program in a command line interface and accidentally close it or disconnect? The result will be a termination of the running application and possible loss of work. When Microsoft released Windows 3.1, the world was wowed with the fact that you can just open another window and run multiple applications at the same time. Well, you can easily do this on the command line as well. By launching each application or command in a screen session, you can...
Read MoreSimple XBee Communication with Arduino
Call me blind but there just isn’t an easy to find tutorial to understand how to use XBee wireless modules with your Arduino micro controllers. I imagine it is because once you realize how simple it is, you wouldn’t think there would need to be a tutorial. Well I have had enough people ask me about this, so I figured I would post a demo. Over the couple years I have been using Arduino’s, I have embedded these wireless modules to many of my projects and found out many interesting quirks, mostly from trial and error. In this post I will be showing how to wirelessly control...
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