Free Post home automation Making a smart doorbell - part one As regular readers will know, I'm getting more interested in home automation and have had Home Assistant running in the house for a while (it's just been doing very little)
Free Post The dangers of default credentials Passwords are a fact of life, whether they take the form of a simple PIN, a word or a random generated string of letters and numbers. The IT industry understands
Free Post hacking my old blog Hacking my old blog: part 4, security fixes To finish off the series, I discuss some of the mechanisms that could have been used to protect my old blog.
Free Post hacking my old blog Hacking my old blog: part 3 The final post in the attack phase of this series.
Free Post hacking my old blog Hacking my old blog: part 1 A dig around my old blog to see if I can hack it.
Free Post development Android code clean-up: concatenating strings with setText The Android Studio code inspector is a useful tool for maturing your code and improving your style.
Free Post development Android: Opening URIs using Intent - protocol case matters Protocols need to be lower case in URIs used in Android, so why doesn' Android make sure they are?!
Free Post how to Transferring data from a miniDV camcorder using Linux Transferring data from old media is getting increasingly difficult.
Free Post hacktoberfest Hacktoberfest 2020 Hacktoberfest has become a yearly feature in my diary since I participated in my first one two years ago. This year's event is something I've been looking forward to since
Free Post Linux Moving from NixOS to Ubuntu It was time to move from one Linux distribution to another.
Free Post cyber security Dealing with low hanging fruit Deal with the easy quick wins before you have an external testing team perform their audit.
Free Post cyber security My CISSP experience In early September 2020 I studied for the CISSP at an intensive six day course.
Free Post home automation Raspberry Pi Zero humidity sensor using MQTT: part 3 How to add the temperature & humidity sensor data to Home Assistant.
