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Jan 17, 2021 Netatmo integration in Home Assistant via MQTT Instead of using the default Netatmo integration in Home Assistant, I switch to using an MQTT bridge. I found a nice project and extended it so data entries now automatically get discovered via Home Assistant’s MQTT Auto Discovery.
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Tags:homeassistant iot mqtt netatmo
Jan 15, 2021 Home Assistant Floorplan UI Using Home Assistant and the Lovelace UI, I created an interface based on the floorplan of my house. And it looks awesome!
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Tags:homeassistant ui
Jan 5, 2019 Github Travis-CI Bintray setup for Maven project Github hosts thousands of open source repositories. Then why is then still so difficult to setup your repository to be automatically build and publish releases?
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Tags:bintray github maven travis
Nov 20, 2017 Scala is not difficult Six years ago I learned about Scala when a customer decided to switch from Java to Scala. It was ‘love at first site’. First because Scala allows you to write more readable code since all boilerplate code can be left out. But also because Scala offers so much more possibilities compared to Java because it supports both OO and FP concepts.
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Tags:scala
Nov 1, 2017 Deserialising json into an AWS DynamodbEvent I’m working on some AWS lambdas to create an Alexa feature. As a self respecting software professional, I want to test al the software I write. However, this seems to be a rare practice when writing AWS functions.
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Tags:aws jackson java json lambda
Oct 10, 2017 Scala is not difficult This month my article ‘Scala is not difficult: Scala makes Java development easier’ was published in the Dutch Java Magazine. (click the title to download the article) The article is written in Dutch, but over the coming weeks, I will translate the article in English.
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Tags:scala
Sep 9, 2017 Creating an tag cloud for Jekyll There are several plugin available for working with tags in Jekyll. I’m using jekyll-tagging by Arne Eilermann. Although this plugin already contains a tag_cloud function, I choose to create a bit of liquid template so I could style tag entries based on how often they are used.
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Tags:jekyll
Sep 9, 2017 Creating an archive page for Jekyll For my Jekyll-based blog I wanted to add an archive page with an overview of all posts. Looking at some of the available archive plugins, it should not be that difficult to create something myself.
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Sep 5, 2017 CSS Grid is Awesome! I came across this CSS Grid Changes EVERYTHING presentation from Morten Rand-Hendriksen on WorldCamp Europe, Paris, 2017:
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Tags:css
Sep 4, 2017 Pagination on a Jekyll site On a Jekyll site, pagination can easily be added using a plugin.
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Tags:jekyll