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Location, Location, Location...

Or how to provide the illusion of having mapped every entertainment venue in the world. As part of my recent work on CueCam, I was asked to incorporate location metadata in the recorded images and videos. An expectation of any camera app these days, and mimicing the native iPhone Camera

Living Aviation Art, the METARchart

The chart is illuminated by individual LEDs at each airport that change colour to reflect the weather at each airfield in near real-time much like the map on popular EFB applications. See the weather locally, and further afield, at a glance.

Alarm Monitoring (With Raspberry Pi)

I'm responsible for a commercial buildings that, as you would expect, have monitored alarms, access control and such like. However, commercial alarm monitoring is horrendously expensive, and most of them are stuck in the dark ages; I want to be able to monitor the condition of my alarm

How not to do APIs

The company involved here will remain anonymous, as they offer a good (and relatively unique) service and I don't want to damage any relationship with them, nor discourage others from using them just for this reason! Additionally, their support has been excellent. I hope others find this though,