Smart Home Track devices with Owntracks and Mosquitto for Home Assitant In this tutorial I will explain how to track your devices through Owntracks, and send the MQTT message via the Mosquitto MQTT Broker to Home Assistant through an Nginx Reverse Proxy and an
Smart Home Expose Home Assistant through an SSH tunnel Today I will show you how to expose your Home Assistant through an SSH tunnel, and keep it active with autossh. Then use an Nginx reverse proxy on your remote server combined with
Development Mapzen Alternatives This is a copy and paste blogpost, originally posted at Mapzen, because the service is shutting down and I wasn't sure how long the blogpost was going to be online for, I wanted
Travel USA mid-west 2017 A quick overview of our trip to the USA in 2017 to see the Total Solar Eclipse, and all the places we visited along the way.
Smart Home Using the Nest thermostat with a modulating Junkers boiler (part 2) This is the second part of a 2-part blogpost about using the Nest thermostat with a modulating Junkers boiler. In this part I will guide you step by step through the setup and
Smart Home Using the Nest thermostat with a modulating Junkers boiler (part 1) In this blogpost I will tell you my story of how I wanted to integrate my central heating, with a smart home solution. It's a 2 part story, where I first go into
Drupal Create a public custom Drupal 8 REST webservice In this blog post I will show you the code needed to create your own custom Drupal 8 webservice with Symfony Routing. This is completely separate from the REST module 1. Create a
Ember Embed EmberJS app in Drupal 8 block Here’s a quick overview of the requirements I had. Use EmberJS to create a Javascript Component Embedded in a single Drupal 8 block Only load the ember javascript code on the pages
Drupal Configure Drupal 8 for development. These are my findings of trying to develop my first Drupal 8 website Development Environment I suggest avoiding Windows for running your Drupal 8 development site, either fire up a Vagrant box, a