The official Arduino WiFi shield is an easy but expensive option to get your Arduino on the wireless network. But there is a cheaper nasty way that actually offers you lots more options. A bunch of hackers have started re-engineering commercial Wifi-routers opening them up and updating the firmware to allow them to easily connect to the Wifi-routers with break-out boards like Arduino’s. The TP-Link … Read More →
Category Archives: Programming
MYSQL – Getting Your Local Time
Time zones are always tricky. Luckily Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) makes it easy to get your local time even if your database is hosted on the other side of the world. The code below returns the local time in New Zealand.
HTML Problem Finder
When writing code for a webpage it can be hard to keep all the latest standards in mind. To be fair even the best programmers sometimes make mistakes… So to make sure your code is up to the latest coding standards you can use the following validation services : W3C Markup Validations Service. It will … Read More →
