Edward Austin

I’ve recently started playing around with Arduino. I started out with the beginners kits and have that has exploded a ton of ideas of projects I want to create. My first thoughts were to control my fan in my network rack with some logic to turn them on and off based on temperature ranges. After […]

I recently got Solar installed and can monitor how much it’s generating and how much power we are consuming in the house. It’s very addictive to try and get it down as much as possible.. esp when you can see in real time how much each extra light now is costing. I’m using this device: […]

Was browsing the interwebs today and came across this interesting site offering kit homes [ http://arkit.com.au ]. Definitely a good option for getting a place up and running on a vacant block of land quick and ceaselessly (well sort of). Their products come pre built with all electrical and plumbing already done. Most kit homes […]

I’ve been using Path 2.0 on my iPhone for over a month now and really liking it. It’s great for sharing stuff between close friends and family. The UI is brillant, they have put a lot of effort in that front and it shows. Highly recommend this app. path.com

Looking for a way to convert your old Flash files to HTML5. Google has your answer :) Meet google swiffy. I haven’t tried it out yet but sounds very promising. http://www.engadget.com/2011/11/18/google-swiffy-extension-exports-flash-to-html5-actionscript-fan/

Some interesting new startups which you should check out. I definitely like the sound of Kicksend, for easy sharing of files. Mashable

Ticketmaster has updated their seating allocation tool. Check out the video below to see the new features

Google has one of the largest and most secure clouds in the entire industry. You do not often hear of a successful distributed denial of service attack against Google and rarely are Google applications hacked (unless, of course, it reportedly comes from the Chinese government). How does Google keep the data centers that comprise its […]

Apple has just refreshed their Macbook Air range and they have some impressive specs. From what I have read they even out pace the recently refresh Macbook pro range. Very tempting :) Review Apple – Macbook Air

Interesting article on techniques you can use to drive user conversion. Pricing pages can sell a service, or scare people away. Obviously, the first is preferred. It can influence what service is sold, and help potential new customers navigate to what they need. Let’s look at a showcase of today of pricing pages in web […]