On a journey through the latest hardware and software integrations
I’ve been awaiting the release of the official PoE HAT since the introduction of the Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (March 2018) where the introduction of the extra 4 pin header hinted that a PoE HAT would follow shortly after. It Read More …
I’ve recently been looking at how to simplify how non-programmers can start to create home automation solutions and stumbled across Node-RED, something which provides some elements of flow-gramming that was available from Octoblu, (which looks to have fallen out of Read More …
The rate of change in internet connected devices continues to accelerate, with new devices, platforms and “things” appearing all the time. Home Automation has been an area I’ve dabbled in on and off over the past few years, recently I’ve Read More …
Many of you will already know, but I wanted to share the good news here too. At Citrix Synergy 2016, Citrix announced it has partnered with Viewsonic and Micro Center to produce a sub $100 thin client platform, the Citrix Read More …
The new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B was released on 29 February 2016 one of the new features is built in Bluetooth LE (Low Energy) aka BLE. To test it out, I needed a BLE device, the only one I had to hand Read More …
This is a follow on post to my original post, Citrix Receiver for Linux on Raspberry Pi 2 using Raspbian Wheezy. Now that the Jessie based version of Raspbian is available, it simplifies some of the steps necessary to deploy the Read More …
The information contained in this guide is mostly already out there in articles by Muhammad@Citrix and more recently Yi Lu. The purpose here is to simplify the process, and hopefully reduce your frustration by creating a step by step guide. Background Citrix Read More …
Muhammad @Citrix initially created a proof of concept of the Citrix Receiver for Linux for the Raspberry Pi, it sparked a lot of interest as can be seen on the comments on the blog series he posted (Part 1, Part 2, Read More …
As I explained in my post about buying a Raspberry Pi 2, I had issues trying to get Citrix Gateblu working on my Raspberry Pi Model B. One issue was simply that Gateblu was planning on using the physical pins 12 Read More …
I purchased a Raspberry Pi 1 Model B in early 2014 thinking, “ooh this could be cool”. My initial use was to use it to add Media Streaming capability to an old TV which was now nearly useless as it didn’t Read More …