I first got into home automation in 2002 when I purchased my first X10 kit and since then have expanded my system considerably.
Home automation related content here:
My Home Automation System
A rather dated description of my home automation system, I need to update this.
TE104 / Pico 2000 Capture Card
Alternative software options for this cheap 4 channel PC capture card.
Motion Web Interface
Some shots of the web interface I made for the Motion package.
iButtons and 1-Wire Networks
Information on 1-wire systems.
Wireless Temperature Sensor Module
My design for a minimal wireless temperature sensor node using an ATmega mcu, RFM12B transceiver and a DS18B20 temperature sensor.
Building a graphical display for OpenEnergyMonitor
A guide to building a wireless graphical display using a KS0108 GLCD and an Arduino.
Building an OpenEnergyMonitor system
How I built my energy monitor system using a XINO Basic Arduino clone and a Nanode.
WiNode Based Wireless Graphical Display with RGB backlight
A wireless display I built using a ST7565 GLCD with RGB backlight and a WiNode.
Nanode powered Twitter door bell
About the doorbell I built using a Nanode, it sends a message to Twitter and from there a text message when the doorbell is pressed.
Building a Web Based Infrared Remote Control
Using a Nanode to build an infrared remote control operated from a web browser.
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