Project Whiteboard

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This is a list of projects on the current to-do list, ranging from works in progress to long-term half-ideas.

Weather Station

Instruments for measuring temperature, air pressure, humidity, rainfall, wind speed

Emergency 72-hour Kit

Dried food, water, emergency tools and shelter

Microscopy Staining Instructions

Instructions for gram staining and any other type the wife may find interesting

LED Strip Weather Indicator

At-a-glance weather/clear sky forecaster

2014 Gardening

What to plant and when; soil testing

QRP CW Transciever

Finish assembly, test. Need antenna.

QRP PSK31 Transciever

Finish acquiring parts, assemble, test. Need antenna.

Python Education for the Wife

Maybe

Learn Django

Port current web apps (at least Gardenwork)

Certificate Authority scripts

Write up easy way to generate various certificates for SSL, VPN, etc. Probably a lightly modified easyrsa.

Rock Stands

For wife's mineral collection in the cabinet

Cabinet Lights

LED lighting for glass-front section of cabinet

Samba Shares on Home Server

Set up shares for storing files on home server. Make scripts to file music and pictures automatically into a central hierarchy.

Storage Expansion for Home Server

Two more hard drives; move OS to old SSD mounted in optical drive area

XBMC Raspberry Pi

Using OpenELEC

  • Finish ripping music
  • Rip movies
  • Test MPEG2 plugin for playing ISOs

Kerberos

Set up test server/network; probably academic exercise, but open to possible use for home stuff