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  • [Christmas Wreath of Things] Internet of Holiday Lights: part 3 - set up the Arduino Yún

    Jan Cumps
    Jan Cumps
    My entry for the Internet of Holiday Lights is an electro-mechanical wreath.My first blog post was a brain dump of possibilities.In my second post I made a paper prototype.This time I'm setting up the Arduino Yún.There's an easter egg in this post.So...
    • 20 Dec 2014
  • Part 2.3 Touche Minions

    pmohan
    pmohan
    After receiving the hardware from Element 14 for the IOT Holiday lights challenge, i have completed the touch enabled minion ornaments for my christmas tree to go along with the minion sound generation i described in the earlier blog post. www.y...
    • 20 Dec 2014
  • Part X.3 Arduino Yun Extending the RAM with swap file

    pmohan
    pmohan
    In the last blog post, i installed node js on my Arduino Yun. Then when i tried to install some more node packages using node package manager (npm) i ran in to "out of memory" issue. FATAL ERROR: Evacuation Allocation failed - process out of mem...
    • 19 Dec 2014
  • [Christmas Wreath of Things] Internet of Holiday Lights: part 2 - paper prototype

    Jan Cumps
    Jan Cumps
    My entry for the Internet of Holiday Lights is an electro-mechanical wreath.My first blog post was a brain dump of possibilities. I'm a tiny step further now.And I have received the ingredients.  The paper prototype Before diving into ...
    • 19 Dec 2014
  • Blog Summary #001 : Internet of Holiday Lights RoadTest Plus 2014

    cstanton
    cstanton
    The Internet of Holiday Lights RoadTest+ is running from December 8th to January 23rd 2015Previous Activity:Blog Summary #000 : Internet of Holiday Lights RoadTest Plus 2014Current Activity:Blog Summary #002 : Internet of Holiday Lights RoadTest Plus...
    • 19 Dec 2014
  • [Dynamic Living-room Lights] Simple System Design

    ipv1
    ipv1
    Link to previous post[Dynamic Living-room Lights] Description BriefThe basic idea is to connect living room lighting to the internet and make them work together with holiday lighting so that the entire system functions as a whole. In this post I...
    • 19 Dec 2014
  • Part X.2 Arduino Yun OpenWrt upgrades, sftp and nodejs

    pmohan
    pmohan
    As i get to understand more about the capabilities of Yun, i did some basic house keeping work on the Yun. Expanded Disk Space with micro SD card          The openwrt-yun os running on Yun takes about...
    • 18 Dec 2014
  • 2014 Year in Review: Creative Arduino Projects

    element14Dave
    element14Dave
    2014 Year in Review Check out these 9 creative Arduino projects from the element14 Community in 2014! (This is not a ranking) #1 10 Awesome Arduino Projects  #2 Silent Laser Tripwire Doorbell    #3 An Illuminated Ca...
    • 17 Dec 2014
  • RGB LED Shield diagrams for documentation purposes

    shabaz
    shabaz
    For those creating projects with the RGB LED ShieldRGB LED Shield, hopefully these images can come in handy. They are attached to the bottom of this post in two versions - white background and transparent background.I can't take credit for the A...
    • 17 Dec 2014
  • RGB LED Shield from Infineon - Getting Started Guide

    shabaz
    shabaz
    Note: This is part one of a three-part guide.Part 1 - Getting Started Guide for the Infineon RGB LED Shield (you are here!)Part 2 - Building a White LED LampPart 3 - Building a Full Color Lamp IntroductionInfineon have produced an Arduino shield...
    • 17 Dec 2014
  • [Christmas Wreath of Things] Internet of Holiday Lights

    Jan Cumps
    Jan Cumps
    My entry for the Internet of Holiday Lights is an electro-mechanical wreath. For those new to the subject: in Belgium, a wreath comes with four candles. Each advent Sunday we lit one of the candles.The last Sunday of advent, all four candles are...
    • 16 Dec 2014
  • Part X.1 Arduino Yun Power Supply

    pmohan
    pmohan
    Thanks to Element 14 i got my Arduino Yun today. The first thing i noticed was the power supply. No barrel jack. So it has to be powered through Micro USB. That's fine when connected to a computer. But if you are powering it from wall wart or from ba...
    • 16 Dec 2014
  • RoadTest Internet of Holiday Lights: Apartment Lighting Extravaganza Blog Post 1

    jdlui
    jdlui
    I recently signed up for an electronics "road test" and was grateful to be selected along with 19 other participants to create a holiday lighting project, with help of the following hardware, thanks to Element14, Infineon, and MCM Electronics: A...
    • 16 Dec 2014
  • BYOB Party #4, Mr UNO and his message board

    Robert Peter Oakes
    Robert Peter Oakes
    Party Message Board Back to the beginning BYOB Party #1, "Bring you own Bulbs" - The Internet of Holiday Lights I hope your all finding the information useful so far, this is proving to be a fun packed challenge For today I have chosen...
    • 16 Dec 2014
  • Farnell element14 Launches Suite of Products from ACKme Networks

    ndutton
    ndutton
              15 December 2014, London, Farnell element14 has announced that it will be profiling the ACKme Networks product portfolio of compact, pre-certified, ultra-low power wireless modules for the embedd...
    • 16 Dec 2014
  • IoT Christmas Ornaments - Everything but the Electronics

    e14 Contributor
    e14 Contributor
    I seem to be a bit behind the curve compared to other testers, my hardware hasn't shown up quite yet (tracking predicts it'll show up today, so maybe I can get it unboxed and plugged together this evening - we shall see). But that doesn't...
    • 15 Dec 2014
  • Internet of Holiday Lights: Minion of the Holiday Rush

    doctorcdf
    doctorcdf
    Good morning and thank you to all the competitors in the Internet of Holiday Lights RoadTest Plus; we are delighted that the Internet of Things and Holiday decorations are proving to be so well matched.As we did with the Forget Me Not Challenge we ho...
    • 15 Dec 2014
  • BYOB Party #3, Infineon Library Available

    Robert Peter Oakes
    Robert Peter Oakes
    Back to the beginning BYOB Party #1, "Bring you own Bulbs" - The Internet of Holiday Lights OK, so one thing I could not find in all the searching was a Library for the infineon Board so I made one from the sample code, it is not 100% ...
    • 15 Dec 2014
  • BYOB Party #2, Re-Configuring the Infineon for regular 12V LED strips

    Robert Peter Oakes
    Robert Peter Oakes
    Back to Master Blog BYOB Party #1, "Bring you own Bulbs" - The Internet of Holiday Lights Hi EveryoneIf your taking part on this challenge, I hope like me your now in possession of your parts to begin the fun The first thing I wanted to do ...
    • 15 Dec 2014
  • A flexible lighting plan - Part One

    electronichamsters
    electronichamsters
    Thanks to Element 14 and the sponsors for the Internet of Holiday Lights contest. While I'm waiting for my components to arrive, I'll lay out my plan. Part 1:  Control of lightsI'll be using MQTT to control the lights attached to the A...
    • 15 Dec 2014
  • Testing different LED patterns....

    e14 Contributor
    e14 Contributor
    Well, since I've to wait for sometime before getting the boards, I decided to test out a few lighting patterns and the corresponding logic needed to run them. I've used 8 leds and a PIC controller to test out my patterns...I'll port the code to the a...
    • 14 Dec 2014
  • Part 2.2: What does Minions have to do with MQTT, Processing and Chuck ?

    pmohan
    pmohan
    I have been a fan of the audio programming language Chuck ever since i came across it few months ago. Its used by the Laptop Orchestras from the Princeton University and Stanford. For tinkerers like us its a wonderful tool to mix the hardware hacking...
    • 13 Dec 2014
  • Part 2.1: Using Mqtt Client Libraries in a Processing Sketch

    pmohan
    pmohan
    Index of all the blog posts related to the Wifi Interactive Christmas Tree project is here. While waiting for my Arduino Yun to arrive for my WiFi Christmas Tree hardware build, i decided to complete as many software components as possible. I am...
    • 13 Dec 2014
  • My IoT Holiday Lightings...#1: Introduction

    vaghasiamadhuri
    vaghasiamadhuri
    Thanks to Element14 and MCM Electronics, Infineon for Selecting my proposal for my Cool Holiday Lightings...Here is my project idea...My IOT Holiday Lightings… Introduction:In this roadtest I would love to design IOT based color lightings using ...
    • 13 Dec 2014
  • Holiday Lights

    dragonstyne
    dragonstyne
    Greetings Everyone, With Holiday season upon us and in celebration of the Element14 The Internet of Holiday Lights Road TestI thought I would share my experience with using the Arduino Uno R3 in creating a holiday light display as well as adding...
    • 12 Dec 2014
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