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Use this script if you always wanted to now at which time your colleagues enter and leave the office. What does it do? It will scan the local network every minute for predefined computernames. If this returns a true than the computer is switched on and the colleague is probably at the office and it [...]

After @BarackObama, @BritneySpears and @oprah it is now time for the coffeemachine to get on Twitter and add some meaning full words. What does it do? It will tweet “the coffee machine says: I’m making coffee” if you turn on the coffeemachine, if you switch it off it will tweet “the coffee machine says: someone [...]

A bit late with posting this. Last week I was at the ‘Arduino Unplugged Workshop’ hosted by Mediamatic. Beside a general introduction to the (normal) Arduino NG the workshop focussed also on the new Bluetooth Arduino. Alltough the Bluetooth part isn’t documented very well at the moment, it definitely has a lot of possibilities. I [...]


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