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Arduino LED Light Show With Music…

May 22, 2011 in Arduino Projects

See the video below for a cool new project I completed. It takes the audio output from your computer and divides it into separate frequencies for each of the 6 LEDs. I didn’t have 6 LEDs hooked up and instead used RGB LEDs.

GarageBand iPad App Giveaway…

March 24, 2011 in iPad, Mobile Devices

Hello friends. I am giving away two copies of the iPad app GarageBand. Check out my video on YouTube to win. Hurry giveaway ends March 31st, 2011.Click here for the video!

App Giveaways Coming…

March 18, 2011 in iPad

Hello friends. I have been playing with the new GarageBand for the iPad and I love it. I own an iPad first generation. I love the sampler capabilities. Its so much fun that I wanted to share. Look out for a GarageBand iPad app giveaway on my YouTube channel! I will be giving away two [...]

MissionDuke QR Code…

December 12, 2010 in MissionDuke.com

Hello fellow geeks. I have been playing around with QR barcodes lately and decided to create one for the MissionDuke website. Below is the QR code that will bring you directly to the MissionDuke website. I was thinking of printing labels with the barcode (removable adhesive of course) and sticking them all over things in [...]

iOS AirPrint Hack For Mac OSX…

November 27, 2010 in OSX

In this video I will show you how to add wireless printing to non wireless printers that are attached to your Mac. This will allow you to print from your iPhone, iPod, and iPad to your non wireless printer. Originally you had to purchase a wireless printer that was compatible with the Apple devices. Now [...]

Arduino Space Balloon Project…

November 24, 2010 in Arduino, The Geek Group

For all of the Arduino fans out there, here is a project you will love. TheGeekGroup is creating a project using the Arduino and several shields to gather data and images in space using a weather ballon. Some of the functions it will have include GPS, cellular transmission, temperature sensors, barometric pressure sensors, and more. [...]

My Garage Server Update…

November 8, 2010 in Server Computers

So I decided that my garage server needed to be used for more than a huge paper weight/electricity sucker. I wanted something that could bring my iCal calendars to my internal network (LAN). It started out with the idea that I have always wanted to do. I wanted to use a monitor (or even a [...]

The WordPress Blog App For iPad…

August 13, 2010 in iPad

In my opinion this is the best iPad app I have ever run across. I love it! The WordPress Blog App for the iPad is hands down the best app for blog editing and posting as well as comment authoring. I used to use the iPhone/iPod version of the app and loved it then. Now [...]

Arcade Project Costs…

August 4, 2010 in Arcade Project

I totaled up the amount I spent on my Arcade Project. I spent about $800 on the entire project. Note that this does not include tools purchased to complete the job. To see a full list of costs and where to find the parts I used see the link below. Arcade Project Costs PDF ______

Arduino, EEG, and a TV…

April 15, 2010 in Arduino

I found this very interesting video that combines an Arduino and EEG to control a TV. I have seen the EEG system before but have never seen it connected to the Arduino. Very cool. Watch below!

A New Arduino Project for iTunes…

December 28, 2009 in Arduino, Arduino Projects

Project Name: Arduino iTunes LED Status Source Code Link: ArduinoiTunesLEDStatus.zip Description: This project allows a set of LEDs to display the status of iTunes. A green LED means playing and a red LED means not playing. Difficulty Level: Expert Video of working project:

Its been a while & some Blender 3D…

October 20, 2009 in Blender 3D

Hello all. Its been a while since my last posting. My family was in town and its been crazy. So…Just a few days ago my Fiance came to me with an idea. She said she wanted to come up with a game. Some sort of 3D game. She wanted something that was similar to one [...]

Computer Project – My Servers I got for FREE

August 31, 2009 in Server Computers

This is my IBM xSeries 345 home server. I got this from work for free. They were going to throw it away. I cleared all the disk space and installed Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope). I currently have a proxy setup on this machine for learning purposes. I also use it as a network storage unit. [...]