tessel Tessel Barcode Scanner: Software In my previous post, I show how you can connect a barcode scanner to a USB port on the Tessel, and read the scanned values. While that is interesting, what is more interesting is in doing something with that value. In this post we will take a look at finding
tessel Tessel Barcode Scanner: Hardware In addition to the two module ports on the Tessel, there are also two USB ports. USB, while big and bulky in many IoT projects, can provide a useful access point to hardware. One example used by Tessel is a web camera. Many POS (point of sale) devices are also
barcode Real-Time Barcode Scanner In a previous post I talked about getting started with Intel Edison, and elaborated a little on a barcode scanner project I used with it. In this post I will discuss the specific architecture and crawl some code. This is reposted on the Kaazing Open Source Blog. The barcode scanner
iot First Steps with Intel Edison There are a lot of SoC (System on a Chip) devices out there these days. I have written about the Arduino Yun in the past. Today I would like to introduce you to the Intel Edison. At about the quarter of the size of a credit card (35.5mm x
