Telling Alexa What To Do
In early August I attended the Amazon Web Services Summit with a goal of getting a handle on developing for the Amazon Echo and Dot platforms. After word I published…
Development
Keeping Things Functional, Home Care Reminder
Home Care Reminder is a little project I took on more-so as a opportunity to enhance some skills and play with some API's that I haven't had an opportunity to…
A Day of IOT
IOT, "The Internet of Things", one of the most bizarre monickers in tech. The Internet of Things refers to connecting devices to the Internet, which is growing by leaps and bounds.…
Re-thinking Thunk
When I first started to learn how to develop for iPhone it was It was suggest I pick a small project from beginning to end to understand the entire development…
Now Available, Pace Band 3.6
Apple's system upgrades tend to add improvements, however they occasionally effect existing applications. Along with Apples's IOS9 brought a new default font that caused some havoc in some existing apps including…
First Look at Cardboard VR
In the mid nineties when I was beginning a career in the computer industry one of the big buzz terms was Virtual Reality (VR). At that time VR was predicted…
Making Time To Check Out The Pebble Smart Watch
I Just completed my first week with the Pebble watch. Over that week I spent time looking into it capability, browsing available apps, answering questions from various people curious about what…
MYO Gesture Control
I have begun experimenting with a MYO gesture controlled armband. MYO, by Thalmic Labs, is just one of many wearable technologies that has made a relatively early entry onto the…