My Personal A51 and Playground
We boarded that plane and started the mysterious journey on a Sunday night. I was lucky to join some friends from my hometown and others from Lamba Labs Beirut First Hackerspace. We Joined forces and few hours later, we landed at Abu Dhabi s airport and got our brain scanned then made it to the Continue reading "Media Lab Workshop 2014 The Recap."
Talks: Theoretical JavaScript and OO Concepts by Jad Jabbour JavaScript in the mobile world: Code structure and optimisation by Jad Joubran An intro to Backbone.js by Piotr Yordanov The JavaScript ecosystem: Node.js MongoDB by Donald Derek Experimental JavaScript: Arduino Node.js by Marc Farra Theoretical JavaScript and OO Concepts By Jad Jabbour: A software Continue reading "[Workshop] The…
If you're one of those critical readers, you might be asking yourself: what the hell is [CF-I]. Well, I'm a Control Freak and I'm trying to compile a series of blogposts where I can keep track and explain to myself how I solved problems that weface daily in the backend world. If you want to Continue reading "[CF-I] Configure your staging machine with Node.js and NGINX"
The Idea: Fetching images from EyeEm s public API, then applying some CSS3 filters. This small project showed, and once again, the power of CSS3 and HTML5. Unfortunately it only works on modern WebKit Browsers (Chromium/Google Chrome, Safari). The Implementation: EyeEm s API is pretty decent and easy to use. Check it out on Github and register your Continue reading "EyeEm API + CSS3 Filters"
Hardware Components: The RaspberryPi (Tested on Raspberry Pi model I-B, I-B+ and II-B) A USB WiFi dongle or Ethernet cable (Tested on Edimax WiFi Dongle) SD/MicroSD card (8 GB+) (check out NOOBS) Software Stack: Raspbian a fork of Debian designed for the Raspberry Pi Node.js Socket.io Web-sockets module Express Web-framework module Omxcontrol OMX-player controller module Chromium Browser…