Using Microsoft SQL Server With Node-Red and MQTT
SQLServer Node-Red and MQTT is awesome for real-time data, but what if you want to store and retrieve messages? Its rather straight […]
Category: Computers
Custom Cortana MQTT Commands
Cortana can easily be extended to aid you with your DIY home automaton projects. In this example Cortana sends MQTT commands […]
Kossel Mini 3D Printer Electronics
There are many options for 3D printer electronics. I like to use the Arduino Mega along with a RAMPS 1.4 board, as […]
Powering the Kossel Mini 3D printer and modifying an ATX PC Power Supply
You can easily power a 3D printer using an ATX PC power supply. You will need to connect the green PS-ON wire […]
How to terminate RJ45 connectors on Cat5 Ethernet cable
Making Cat5 Ethernet cables or repairing the ends is quite easy. You will need a RJ45 connector, a crimper, and some […]
Add-In manager missing in Visual Studio 2010
Looking for the Add-In Manager in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Express? Trying to figure out how to install Add-ins? Sorry to say, […]
Microsoft Zune HD 32 review
The Zune HD 32 is a nice MP3 and HD video player that can be compared to the IPod Touch. Zune HDs […]
The local policy does not permit you to logon interactively
I experienced this error on a XPMode Microsoft Virtual PC machine after joining it to a domain and trying to log […]
How to Install a Fresh Copy of Windows 7
Installing a fresh copy of Windows 7 on a computer is fairly easy, here I show the steps. If you want to […]
How to Replace a Desktop Hard Drive
Replacing a desktop hard drive is not as hard as some may think. Here are some instructions.
Zune Software Review, ITunes Alternative
The Zune software client is a free media player from Microsoft. Zune is a market place alternative to ITunes with music, videos, […]