Last year the company I was working with were having their offices refurbished and it got me thinking about corporate art but something that's potentially useful as well as interesting to look at.
I g...
Before Christmas Build Brighton procured a vending machine. This is something we had been talking about for a while but vending machines are typically large and heavy as they have refrigeration units...
Back in June at the IO event Google announced the Material Design guidelines. This was a full set of design and style guidelines or at least recommended guidelines for mobile and android apps, they ca...
I really enjoy making things out of wood but I don't often get a chance or have a reason but after watching some videos from the amazing Jimmy Diresta I decided to spend an afternoon making a light ba...
I have been using Laravel for a few years now, I moved onto it from Codeigniter and its now my framework of choice and something I use whenever I get the chance.
I have found laravel to be very diffe...
I have been working on a home sensor network for several months now and had been passing this data to Xively but I started to think about the next steps, namely using this data to control devices.
To...
I have just started work on a 'Drawer Slide CNC', this is basically a poor mans CNC as rather than using accurate high quality bearings and rails you use a pair of drawer slides.
I have started this p...
A few weeks ago Google officially launched Glass in the UK and to coincide with this they held a 2 day event for people to come and try out Glass.
The event was held in Camden in London in a lovely ar...
Over the past month I have been working on a simple I2C adapter for the common Hitachi LCD displays.
These adapters are already widely available but only for displays with a single row of pins and I h...
I have been working on a number of projects recently which would all require an internet connection either for fetching data or uploading data, in other words the Internet of Things!
One of the easie...