The Mailbox Monitor project detects the presence of "snail mail" within an old-fashioned mailbox. Photographs of the Mailbox Monitor project, along with source code and instructions that you can use to build your own Mailbox Monitor, are available here. Read more about New Electronics Project: Mailbox Monitor for Arduino
The 3D Map Control project lets you control the Google Earth web browser plug-in with a Wii Nunchuk connected to an Arduino development board. A photograph and a video demonstration of the 3D Map Control project, along with source code and instructions that you can use to build your own 3D Map Control, are available here. Read more about New Electronics Project: 3D Map Control for Arduino
Over the past few months I have been working on a few different projects using the excellent Arduino open source electronics prototyping platform. Source code and schematics for these projects have been available through my GitHub account since I started working on them, but I am just now getting around to putting detailed project descriptions on this site. Read more about New Electronics Project: Ringtone Jukebox for Arduino
The DialTones Android application for dialing landlines with an Android device has been added to the site. Source code for the application and an Android Package file that can be installed on an Android device are available. Find out more here. Read more about New Software: DialTones app for Android
New versions of the fxcalc and fxcd applications have been released. Both have been upgraded to use the latest stable release of the FOX GUI Toolkit, version 1.6.40. Support for the Windows operating system has also been added with the fxcd update, which is accompanied by an official release of the libcdlyte cross platform C library for playing CDs. Read more about Updated Software: fxcalc, fxcd, and libcdlyte
This website is now using Drupal. My old custom PHP website has been replaced with a website using the more modern and capable PHP-based Drupal content management platform. Read more about New Drupal Based Website