WordPress to Static: Simplifying My Blog
Introduction On July 2, 2015, I published my first blog post—an article about the importance of owning your own domain and publishing your work on a platform you control. At the time, my site ran…
myDoorbell: Play that Tune
Introduction In a previous post, I described the nine modules that make up myDoorbell. These are shown in the following figure. In this post I’ll address two modules that are difficult to describe separately, the…
myDoorbell: High Level Design
Introduction In my previous post I described the resources available in the wiring box where myDoorbell will be installed. As illustrated in the following figure, the available resources consist of a 16 Volt AC source and…
Docker for Cross Compilation
Given my interests in enterprise computing and embedded systems, I decided to combine these two disciplines by using Docker to create a C development environment that generates an ARM executable from my OS X-based Mac.…
Arduino As An AVR Debugger
When you leave the safety of the Arduino development environment and move to development with Atmel AVR processors, without an IDE, you lose some debugging / printing capabilities. However, there is a simple technique to…