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Kodi Addon – Lifx Ambient Light

March 20, 2022April 3, 2022 No Comments

What’s better than watching a Movie? Watching a movie with the perfect ambient lighting. After researching a bunch of proprietary solutions, I decided to build something on my own. This way, I can set it up just the way I like and evolve over time with a little initial cost. Little did I know, this […]

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Home Assistant Dashboard – 3D Home

March 3, 2022May 24, 2022 No Comments

There is a reason why I saved this view for the last. This is the home page for the kiosk browser I have set up on a wall-mounted tablet display in my home. I designed this view a long time ago when I lived in a 2 Bedroom apartment, but I haven’t felt the need […]

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Home Assistant View - Family
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Home Assistant Dashboard – Family

February 9, 2022May 6, 2022 No Comments

Introducing one of my Home Assistant dashboard views – Family. I am starting a new series of “Show and Tell” for some of the views I have created for my Home Assistant dashboard. I had to start with the family view because this is probably the first one I created when I started using HA. […]

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Home Automation - Now (2022)
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Home Automation – Then & Now

February 7, 2022August 22, 2022 No Comments

The state of home automation has come a long way from when I started my home automation journey. This is what I had to do just a few years ago to simply control the lights in my house use an android app called Automate from Llamalab, which listens for “ok google” catchphrase Automate invokes relevant […]

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WordPress Plugin – Custom Add User

August 29, 2016March 16, 2022 No Comments

I recently developed a WordPress plugin and published it on wordpress.org. The requirements for this plugin were completely customer-driven. While supporting a large 5000+ multisite installation at New York University, we often got complaints from our site admins (mostly faculties using our service for the course they are teaching) that they were having a difficult […]

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