Project: Smart Home
Home Assistant (HA) is an open source home automation software designed to be the central control system in a smart home. Here I leverage it along with sensors...
27 November 2019 by Thomas Preece Read more...Home Assistant (HA) is an open source home automation software designed to be the central control system in a smart home. Here I leverage it along with sensors...
27 November 2019 by Thomas Preece Read more...In 2019 I attended the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam with my colleagues and gave a talk along with Matt Brooks about StoryKit, an Object-Based Media Toolkit...
25 October 2019 by Thomas Preece Read more...The goal of this stand was to show participants the advantages of object based media (OBM) and adaptive storytelling including the advantages for accessibility and learning. The origami...
1 January 2019 by Thomas Preece Read more...I bought my Ender 3 direct from Creality costing me a very reasonable £160. On top of that I also bought some filament from 3dfilaprint. The final item...
30 October 2018 by Thomas Preece Read more...I have been using the 3D printer at my current workplace for a while now and have found it to be extremely useful and interesting. This along with...
28 October 2018 by Thomas Preece Read more...Below I’ve listed tools I’ve come across for archiving live websites. All of these tools act as Crawlers and vary in the quality they obtain and the amount...
2 March 2018 by Thomas Preece Read more...Below I’ve listed some of the tools I found to playback web archives. The two most popular tools that I found were OpenWayback and PyWb. Of the tests...
23 February 2018 by Thomas Preece Read more...In this post we’ll look at the different formats that tend to be used around the topic of website archiving. This post is in no way an exhaustive...
16 February 2018 by Thomas Preece Read more...I’m quite passionate about archiving the web as I think it’s quite important. Whilst a trainee at BBC R&D I organised a placement at BBC Archives to work...
29 January 2018 by Thomas Preece Read more...After experimenting with Shodan I was well aware of the dangers of putting a service directly on the internet. Even if you protect the service with good controls...
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