Jackson Isaac Open Source, Programming, Tutorials

Intelligent home plant system


The post discusses automating home plant watering systems using NodeMCU ESP8266 and capacitive moisture sensors. It outlines equipment gathering, component testing, circuit connection, code installation, and testing. The system enables monitoring and watering plants based on moisture levels, with the option to integrate with social media for tracking. Additional improvements, such as 3D-printed irrigation outlets, are suggested.

Jackson Isaac Open Source

Pi Day Special: Raspberry Pi 400


Hello there, I finally got my package on time for the Pi Day 🙂 And inside it was the much awaited Raspberry Pi 400, which is a full-blown personal computer in a keyboard-integrated compact form factor. In this post, I am going to share some unboxing images and first impressions. With more posts to follow … Continue reading Pi Day Special: Raspberry Pi 400

Jackson Isaac GSoC 2015, Open Source

[GSoC 2015] Dependency Calculation using libsolv


Hola amigos, Finally, much awaited dependency calculation post is here. First let me give you a general idea on what dependency calculation mean. 1. Recursively calculating Dependencies: Dependency calculation means to calculate the dependent packages of a software e.g., A depends on B, C, D to work. So we will need all the 3 packages … Continue reading [GSoC 2015] Dependency Calculation using libsolv

Jackson Isaac Open Source, Tutorials

[Fedora] Add self signed certificate to list of trusted certificates


नमस्ते Today I am going to show you how to add a self signed certificate to the list of trusted certificates in fedora. I was trying to install some packages on fedora and was getting SSL errors while I was connected to my university WiFi (which makes use of self signed certificate). In order to … Continue reading [Fedora] Add self signed certificate to list of trusted certificates