Haig Armen

Category: Code

  • Creating RaspberryPi Disk Images

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    UPDATE: I’m using Etcher now. It’s an incredibly easy way to format disks and works cross-platform. This is the first of a series of articles about RaspberryPi, I’ll start with a few introductory tutorials to get you up and running. The first thing you’ll want to do once you have a Raspberry Pi is set…

  • Role Playing at an Intersection

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    Today I wanted to reflect on my role in the team on the Recon Jet Project. This project is another chance for me to experiment with the intersection between design and development disciplines. As many of us have learned, there are many ways to communicate our intentions and proposed solutions in digital media. One of…

  • Processing test

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  • Daily Data Visualization

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    After attending the EYEO conference this year and hanging out with Fire Friends I was inspired to challenge myself to creating a daily data visualization during the month of July. As it happens, I’m in the south of France & London for most of the month and I’d like the visualizations to center around our…

  • Minecraft on Raspberry Pi

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    After a few attempts I was able to install a Minecraft server on one of my Raspberry Pi. I don’t want to sugarcoat it but it wasn’t too difficult thanks to this shell script from kraftyhosting.eu. Thanks KM_James! The initial minecraft tests were decent and I was able to have others log in from remote…

  • A Plan for my Raspberry Pi

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    I’ve made a list of services and selected the one that seemed to be the most suitable for the Raspberry Pi. Here’s what I hope to install: Raspberry Pi Linux distribution : I need an optimized distribution that is minimalist to install after the maximum of services. I found the distribution Moebius . Once installed…

  • RaspberryPi for Beginners

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    I’m guessing that many of you found Raspberry Pis under the tree this morning and are eager to start hacking around with it. The Make Blog has compiled a list of a few of their favourite quick tips that may come in handy as you explore the platform. Some of these might be old hat…

  • Preparing your SD Card for Raspberry Pi

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    I’ve been tinkering around with a flexible little micro-processor called RaspberryPi for a few weeks now and would like to share some instructions on how to get it running. The Raspberry Pi is a $35 linux computer, it fits in the palm of your hand and is a handy bit of hardware for prototyping your…

  • Getting Processing to listen to Arduino

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    Currently with OSX Lion there seems to be a problem with Processing talking to Arduino, it turns out it’s a mismatch of RXTX libraries. When running my Processing sketch the following error can occur: WARNING: RXTX Version mismatch Jar version = RXTX-2.2pre1 native lib Version = RXTX-2.2pre2 1. Download the latest RXTX library from http://rxtx.qbang.org/…

  • Install Apache/PHP/MySQL on Snow Leopard

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    If you design & develop websites and use a mac you’ll most definitely need to test code locally. A large percentage of today’s open source content management systems are built on Apache, PHP, MySQL and there are two common ways to make those three things work in Os X. The first method is by using…