Low Battery Failure

Posted by edebill Sat, 29 May 2010 15:07:00 GMT

In which our intrepid blogger attempts to get his batteries to give 2 days notice before they quit.

Watching the Smoker

Posted by edebill Sun, 11 Apr 2010 16:51:00 GMT

I hook up a Type K temperature probe to my logging platform so I can monitor the temperature in my smoker.

AJAX temperature display

Posted by edebill Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:32:00 GMT

I wanted to add a nice AJAXified page to display the most recent temperatures from around the house. I walk through the steps involved. This post is longer than the code by a large margin.

An interesting design foible

Posted by edebill Sun, 14 Feb 2010 01:42:00 GMT

An assembly error results in a mostly working board and it took me a while to figure out what was wrong.

Temperature Anomaly

Posted by edebill Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:55:00 GMT

The sun bursting through the clouds yesterday showed a problem with where I'd located my outdoor temperature sensor.

Data Logger Intro

Posted by edebill Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:16:00 GMT

To help work out some climate control issues around my house, I designed a custom sensor platform that reports back to my server and lets me see how the temperature in different parts of the house is interrelated. This post introduces the project.