Create a WordPress Site on Raspberry Pi


https://www.electronics-lab.com/create-a-wordpress-site-on-raspberry-pi/

This tutorial guides you on how to install Apache server, MySQL and PHP in Raspberry Pi and then hosts a WordPress site on this. raspberrypituts.com writes: This tutorial is using the Raspian Wheezy OS, Jesse has a similar installation but will not be the exact same. This is an easy tutorial on how to create a […]

ARPM: Another Raspberry Pi Microscope


https://www.electronics-lab.com/arpm-another-raspberry-pi-microscope/

Dr H @ instructables.com build a Raspberry Pi based microscope using a WaveShare B-camera and plexiglass parts. He writes: Based on the RPI camera and LEGO brick-based microscope I presented earlier ( A-Raspberry-Pi-camera-based-microscope-built-from- LEGO ) I have constructed a similar microscope build from Plexiglas parts. So you may build your microscope even w/o having a LEGO […]

How to Make an Internet Speed Analyzer


https://www.electronics-lab.com/how-to-make-an-internet-speed-analyzer/

This is an internet speed Analyzer based on Raspberry Pi: This application will run speedtest-cli against speedtest.net’s servers using cron. It will then email the results daily and weekly. Also – using http://www.percheron-electronics.uk/shop/ e-paper hat – you can utilize the buttons to run the speed-test manually and display the results to the screen. To use […]

Hyper-local Weather Dashboard: Wunderground + Pi Sense HAT


https://www.electronics-lab.com/hyper-local-weather-dashboard-wunderground-pi-sense-hat/

by InitialState @ github.com: Let’s face it, we humans talk about the weather a lot ⛅. The average person talks about the weather four times a day, for an average of 8 minutes and 21 seconds. Do the math and that totals 10 months of your life that you will spend yapping about the weather. The […]

Home automation with Telegram BOT


https://www.electronics-lab.com/home-automation-with-telegram-bot/

by lucadentella.it: The project I’m going to describe today it’s a sort of proof of concept that will demonstrate the possibility to remote control sensors and actuators (for example a couple of relays) via Telegram. Telegram is an instant messaging application, similar to the famous Whatsapp. Last June, the Telegram developers announced that a new set […]

Raspberry Pi 2 VS Orange Pi 2 VS BPi-M2


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-2-vs-orange-pi-2-vs-bpi-m2/

In this VS episode “GreatScott” will compare the hardware (CPU, RAM, GPU,….), the software and community aspects of the three most powerful single board computers from the fruit companies. Raspberry Pi 2 VS Orange Pi 2 VS BPi-M2 – [Link]

Building our own backup server using the Raspberry PI


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by Michal Remias @ wpress.io: We’ve been always thinking about building our own backup server using the ARM solution of Raspberry PI. When we needed to manage approx. 25 WordPress web projects couple of months ago we did some experiments with MainWP on virtual server at DigitalOcean. To make the server a bit more reliable and […]

Raspberry PI answers, “Is the internet up?”


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-answers-is-the-internet-up/

whiskeytangohotel.com has build a internet monitoring device based on Raspberry Pi: It is a pretty commonly uttered question (sometimes loudly) around the home or office; “Is the internet up?” As the goto IT Support Manager around the house this can get a little tiresome. Most of the time the internet is up and it’s a […]

Plug-in touchscreen makes a Raspberry Pi tablet


https://www.electronics-lab.com/plug-in-touchscreen-makes-a-raspberry-pi-tablet/

by Graham Prophet @ edn-europe.com: Distributor element14 has a 7-in. Touchscreen Display for the Raspberry Pi, expanding the ecosystem of accessories, to enable users to create all-in-one integrated projects such as turning their Pi into a tablet, infotainment system or embedded project. Compatible with Raspberry Pi 2, and Raspberry Pi 1 models B+ and A+*, the […]

Damp-Pi – Room Moisture Extraction with Raspberry Pi


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by davidhunt.ie : Over the last while I’ve been having a problem with excess humidity in the shower rooms. Imagine that, the builder never put in extractor fans when the house was built! Anyway, I could put in those fancy extractor fans with the built in timers or humidity sensors, but I decided to do things […]