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Smart Range Hood - What's Next? Pi Chef Challenge Blog post #13

2018-04-17T04:42:41Z

While we wait for the judges to deliberate on things, I wanted to reflect on the project and give some updates on what I've been doing since the contest officially closed. Ways to improve:Here are some ideas I've had or have been suggested by co...(read more)

Cracked pepper sir? (Final video and thoughts?) Pi Chef Challenge Blog post #11

2018-04-11T11:10:39Z

So a final update. Unfortunately i didn't get a video of everything running together before the close of the competition. I had it all running but i didn't get a chance to make a final video of it. I was preparing to do that when i get them e...(read more)

Stove Assistant - Bernhard - Pi Chef #9 - Update of HMI

2018-04-02T07:27:48Z

Here is just a short update on my stove assistant: I added two functions to the HMI. add new meals This function gives you the possibility to add new meals to the database. And since my stove assistant at the moment only supports simple coo...(read more)

KCON - Pi Chef Success with Google AIY!

2018-04-02T07:09:50Z

Intro Blog Unboxing Setup Gourmet Install Load up some Recipes!Enclosure Planning.7inch Touchscreen Time AIY Build / Google Voice AIY API & Certs Succes with Google AIY! <<<--- This is just a quick update to show that we have had su...(read more)

S.H.E.L.F. - Pi Chef Design Challenge

2018-04-01T10:53:38Z

Hi, this will be my final update blog for the Pi Chef Design Challenge. It's my first time being a part of a competition like this, and I really like the form of the competition. I set out to build a smart shelf as my project. The idea was to hav...(read more)

Automatic Dough Shaper - Blog #11

2018-04-01T07:37:17Z

First I’ll give the hardware update and then the electrical. For this project to work right, I need to be able to roll the dough out on the pan and have it come off well when it’s done cooking. So I went to the store and bought a non-stick mat....(read more)

KCON - Pi Chef AIY API & Certs

2018-04-01T05:21:55Z

Intro Blog Unboxing Setup Gourmet Install Load up some Recipes!Enclosure Planning.7inch Touchscreen Time AIY Build / Google Voice AIY API & Certs <<<---Succes with Google AIY! Welcome back to where we work with our KCON and ge...(read more)

iTender #9

2018-03-31T21:56:21Z

Preparation of a cocktail After many adventures and weather incidents today, I managed to start the preparation of a chilled cocktail!Here is a video that shows the service of a rum-pineapple:players.brightcove.net/.../index.htmlI will improve t...(read more)

iTender #10 Possibilities of evolution

2018-03-31T21:55:21Z

Possibilities of evolutionThis contest will have given a big impetus to this crazy project. The evolutions on this device are almost limitless. Several people offered me ideas.Here are some examples :- improve the communication with the outside...(read more)

Smart Range hood touchscreen replacement!

2018-03-31T03:35:00Z

Just a quick update - the replacement touchscreen came in while I was traveling this week, but it is up and running! I am all complete now! (read more)

Any Pi Chefs Ready For Their Pie?

2018-03-31T03:29:06Z

It has been a long 11 weeks since this challenge started. My husband James aspork42 spent countless hours designing, testing, programming, 3d printing, building and re-building our Smart Range Hood. Through the magic of technology I am transmitt...(read more)

Stove Assistant - Bernhard - Pi Chef #8 - HMI

2018-03-30T22:04:26Z

Today I made a little HMI for my stove assistant. For me getting the electronics working is always more exciting than getting all the things together to have a reasonable product. The HMI is one part of this.Technical background I decided t...(read more)

The Spice of Pi Blog Doug 12

2018-03-30T21:06:04Z

This is the last day of the design challenge, so time to reflect on the project.Going into the project I had 3 hardware objectives two software objectives and I also wanted to get a new member participating in design challenges.All of these objective...(read more)

Bake Mate - Pi Chef Blog #14 - Wrapping up

2018-03-30T17:25:16Z

Bake Mate - Pi Chef Blog #14 - Wrapping up I had planned on capturing a video of me using Bake Mate, but this turned out to be a lot more difficult than I expected.I don't have access to a camera tripod, so I needed to hold my phone in one h...(read more)

The Cooker Connector - Blog #11: Final Demonstration (Pi Chef Challenge)

2018-03-30T03:02:00Z

The Cooker Connector is finished! I am proud to present my final blog post of the Pi Chef Challenge, in video form. It's a summary of my project, and I take you through the steps of using it to cook pork chops. I hope you enjoy it! www.youtube...(read more)