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Building a Gitlab CI light using Elixir/Nerves - Hardware

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It’s no secret I am a fan of Gitlab and I thought about ways to utilize their API/callbacks to create a fun project using Elixir/Nerves. Other companies have created their …

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Building a Raspberry Pi weather station with Elixir/Nerves – Part 5

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Speaking at ElixirConf 2018 If you want to learn how to build a weather station, laugh, cry when its over; then come to ElixirConf 2018! You can talk to me in person and I’ll make …

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Building a Raspberry Pi weather station with Elixir/Nerves – Part 4

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Part 3 demonstrated how to communicate with the wind speed sensor. The next step is to create modules for reading from both sensors, and automatically repeating this task at a set …

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Building a Raspberry Pi weather station with Elixir/Nerves – Part 3

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Part 2 ended without us being able to read the wind speed, let’s fix that! Communicating via SPI bus To communicate with the wind speed sensor, a binary payload must be sent to the …

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Building a Raspberry Pi weather station with Elixir/Nerves – Part 2

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Life happens but I am back with a part 2 update for the Raspberry Pi weather station powered by Elixir/Nerves! An analog mistake After the parts arrived, I began to pour over the …

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Building a Raspberry Pi weather station with Elixir/Nerves – Part 1

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My house is at the top of a hill, and no weather stations are close enough to accurately determine the wind speeds. Being the nerd that I am, knowing the current and historical …

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