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Solving Bathroom Contention with MQTT: Atomic’s A2 Office Gets a PottyMon

There are four bathrooms, and the status of each can be open, closed, or unknown. We want to report each status in real-enough time over the company network.
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How Many Sprints Does it Take to Change a Lightbulb?

How many sprints does it take to change a lightbulb... into a smart home system everyone in your family loves? A few. But being Agile keeps you from wasting money and driving your
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Programming Meets Music with Sonic Pi

Sonic Pi is aimed at getting everyone from kids to professional musicians interested in software development. Here's how you can get started with this great, free program.
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“Light Foot” Shoes: How to Make Your Own Light-Up High Heels

When my friend and co-worker Rachael got married, I wanted to give her something really special as a wedding gift. After seeing some DIY LED shoes online, I decided to create my ow
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Design and Dance, a Graceful Pairing

I was surprised to find a several dancers who are also designers and developers. I believe there are a few key habits that designers can hone through, or borrow from, dancing.
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Side Projects without Going Crazy

Lots of developers have side projects they never finish. Is the answer time mgmt? Accountability? Goal setting? That starts to sound an awful lot like work.

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Open Sourcing “Space Battle 2” – an RTS Game Ready for Your AI Player

At this year's Atomic Games, we built AIs to play our in-house RTS "Space Battle 2: Resource Collectors." We had so much fun, we decided to open source it.
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Creating a Morning Information Radiator for your Android Tablet

How to make an Android tablet information radiator using the free Automate app. It was easy to use, intuitive, and powerful enough to do just what I needed.
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Stranger Things Alphabet Wall, Part 2: MQTT in the Upside Down

How to set up MQTT for Wifi connectivity on your ESP8266-driven "Stranger Things" Alphabet Wall, connect it to an MQTT broker, and put together a front-end.
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Make Your Own “Stranger Things” Alphabet Wall

How to make your own "Stranger Things" Alphabet Wall, using an ESP8266, Neopixel LEDs, craft supplies, Eggos, some C code, and a little bit of time.
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Building a Siri/iOS HomeKit-Enabled Garage Door Control with Raspberry Pi – Part 4: Door Sensors

Hardware and software for the door sensors for a DIY Siri/iOS HomeKit-enabled garage door control system built with Raspberry Pi.
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Building a Siri/iOS HomeKit-Enabled Garage Door Control with Raspberry Pi – Part 3: Camera Config & Video Streaming

The software camera configuration and code streaming video to HomeKit for a Siri/iOS HomeKit-enabled garage door control built with Raspberry Pi.
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