Police events with maps and open data
The Swedish Police has an Open API where the latest public police notifications can be fetched. I have made a self-hosted system that regularly collects that data and stores it…
Learning, IoT, programming & experiments
The Swedish Police has an Open API where the latest public police notifications can be fetched. I have made a self-hosted system that regularly collects that data and stores it…
Winter is soon to arrive in Sweden and the amount of daylight is decreasing every day. Thus it’s time to set up some extra light sources indoors and outdoors. I…
As described in some earlier posts, I have a setup at home with IoT devices that publish measurement messages to a Raspberry Pi via MQTT. The RPi stores the data in…
MQTT (MQ Telemetry Protocol) is a lightweight machine-to-machine communication protocol that works on top of TCP/IP and it is very much suited for usage in an Internet-of-Things scenario. MQTT uses the publish-subscribe pattern…
This post builds on a previous experiment where I made a remote control app for my outlets with a Raspberry Pi, Python/Flask and AngularJS. For the backend to be really useful,…
My Raspberry Pi has turned into a central hub for automation and connections to various devices at home. As I want to expose some services outside of the local LAN,…
In two previous posts, I used the RCSwitch and pi-switch libraries for communication between an Arduino Uno and a Raspberry Pi. I touched briefly on the main purpose with these libraries…
In my previous post, I experimented with sending measurements values from an Arduino UNO to a Raspberry Pi via a 433 MHz radio protocol. After testing the setup for a…