Radio frequency with the raspberry pi

.... these will make a good addition to the home control center  Getting notifications when a 315MHz radio button is pressed: http://youtu.be/fRTDYcQ4I8A And using it to control a mains-connected nightlamp: http://youtu.be/8haKhGthD_I    

Nugget Post: Android Process Dialog

A lesson that took me an hour to figure out: android progress dialogues will only be displayed on the UI if called/shown in a thread or async task. Basically when try to call a progress dialog directly from a fragment, android would simply not show the dialog. So the code would look something like this: https://gist.github.com/dvas0004/10993182   … Continue reading Nugget Post: Android Process Dialog