Ubuntu running .desktop application on boot
Occasionally you will need to run an application on boot. This could be a script or a full blown application. Root access or not, it does not matter.
Category: Software Development
Ubuntu desktop icon to launch scripts
If you would like to launch a script, or a collection of scripts from a desktop icon on ubuntu. from ~/Desktop create a file with the extension of .desktop in my case I made start.desktop
AWS Lambda: Getting Started with NodeJS
Setting up for a lambda environment can take a few steps, I’ve throw together a quick start guide for my personal reference to get up and running
Raspberry Pi Email on boot debugging
Often when moving a raspberry pi project around it’s IP changes. whether it is on your home network or a new one, it becomes a task to figure out it’s IP.
Managing l10n localization files
Over the past few years, I have worked on a few projects that require internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) configuration files. The best way I have found is to use the domain key approach. This allows for...
Angular html5Mode state refresh using Amazon’s ElasticBeanstalk
Angular’s built-in routing works wonders. you can do so by either registering the route with the hash in the URL or you can states ( html5Mode set to true ). This will leverage html5’s...
Raspberry Pi: camera video stream to host
While playing with the raspberry pi camera I found it hard to know if the camera was working or trying to tweak settings. I was using raspivid -f to preview the video. This was limited with...
Raspberry Pi – Sharing file between PI and Mac
Mounting the raspberry pi home directory to avoid the push / pull game with git can become painful. It’s relatively straight forward to get shared folders using the appletalk protocol
Raspberry PI RC522 Setup
Connecting to Raspberry pi 2, 3 and zero to a RFID sensor, This summarizes my experiences using the tutorial found on Sunfounder.
Virtualizing the Raspberry Pi for local development
Starting new projects can be difficult, especially when the need arises to develop / debug. It is key to have a development environment that closely matches the same hardware / software production environment it will be run...