Wouldn’t it be great if you could control all of your Home Assistant automation with Google Calendar? With just a few simple steps we can link Google Calendar to our…
Home Assistant Configuration YAML (The Beginners Guide)
Not so long ago I was new to Home Assistant and I clearly remember the initial learning curve when first delving into the configuration.yaml file. Home Assistant is one of…
Beginners Guide to MicroPython: Network & Web Server Examples
Want to know why the ESP8266 is such a raging success in the maker and IoT enthusiast domain? The ESP8266 is made by fabless semiconductor company Espressif and it contains…
Beginners Guide to Micropython: Analog & Digital Pins
One of the key benefits to using microcontrollers is that they offer a series of input and output pins that can be used for a whole variety of different things.…
Beginners Guide To MicroPython on the ESP8266
MicroPython is the perfect choice for beginners who are looking to get into programming the ESP8266 and it makes a great alternative to Arduino. MicroPython is quick and easy for…
Getting Started With C++ on MacOS (Beginner Friendly Guide)
Apple computers and MacOS are a fantastic choice for developers, despite the misconception that most developers use Windows based systems. MacOS is an evolution of UNIX and therefore provides a…
How To Install Home Assistant On Ubuntu In Just 5 Steps
This article explains how to install Home Assistant on Ubuntu, probably the most commonly used version of Linux for desktop computers. This installation method is best for those who specifically…
How To Run Python on ESP8266: MicroPython In 5 EASY Steps
Python is one of the most popular and versatile programming languages that is accessible on a whole host of different platforms. The ESP8266 is also an incredibly versatile microcontroller originally…
Everything You Need To Know About ESP8266
Welcome to the definitive guide to the ESP8266, a fabulous low cost chip that has become ubiquitous in the maker and IoT community. Here you will find everything you need…
How To Save A MacOS Terminal Command as a Shortcut
In this article you can choose from two different ways to turn any series of MacOS Terminal commands into a neat and tidy shortcut icon on the desktop, dock or…
