I've been getting to grips with various aspects of the TI Launchpad.  Specifically ADC conversion and controlling various devices within the chip.  I have got a basic temperature reading … more

Datasheets - I hate them!  They are written by engineers who know what they are doing, for engineerers who know how to read them.  Having spent some time this morning going through a load of … more

With my RepRap printing well, and some of the bugs shaken out. I've been printing a number of larger objects. With these I am starting to see pieces warp as the the piece cool. The 'go to' solution … more

Niviane is a windows service written in dot net that gives a REST/JSON interface to a Z-wave network.  It is uses Open Z-Wave to control devices, so all hardware compatible with that can be … more

Now I've build my Reprap, I've been playing with extruding PLA.  Having tried stabbing at a few random settings, I need to get a bit more methodical with the whole process.  Here are a … more

I actually finished this last weekend.  I'd suggest, you can grab the latest version of the WCF server.

I'm working on a server which is written in .net that can be communicated to over … more

This is a basic introduction in building a dot net client on top of Open Z-Wave.  I'll walk through the process from setting up a network through to the basics of writing a client in c# or … more

Through a few mis-starts with a couple of out of date pages I got the Nite driver installed for the kinect.

Looking around for an easy to use dot-net solution I came across this page; … more