In this tutorial you will learn how to teach your Raspberry Pi to become a brave Automatic Identification System (AIS) receiver. What is AIS? The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is an automatic tracking system used on/for ships. It transmits information like identification, position, course and speed. Ingredients Raspberry Pi (2 model B) DVB-T-DAB-FM receiver Client… Continue reading Raspberry Pi: Your cheap Automatic Identification System (AIS) receiver
OpenSocial
Dit artikel geeft een korte beschrijving van wat OpenSocial is. Een set van API’s die ervoor zorgen dat een applicatie maar 1x geschreven hoeft te worden en kan werken op alle netwerken die OpenSocial ondersteunen. Initiatief van Google en enkele sociale netwerken Om een applicatie aan te bieden is geen (zware) server nodig (enkel een… Continue reading OpenSocial
How to compile software for VU Plus (Vu+)
You would like to deviate from the beaten track and compile software for your VU Plus (VU+) yourself? Read this article! This article is also more or less applicable for building software for any other device running OpenVuPlus but is written with the VU+ Solo2 in mind. As computer for compiling the software, a Linux-desktop has… Continue reading How to compile software for VU Plus (Vu+)
Smart meter
Some weeks ago, new electricity and gas meters were installed. Yes, it was time to install the smart meter variants (‘slimme meter’). Enexis is the distribution network operator and selected in this case the Sagemcom XS210 as smart meter. The great thing of these meters is, that there is a possibility to read out the… Continue reading Smart meter