Very interesting indeed! I'd love to read your blog/tutorial or watch your video on this project. Very interesting one... btw I love the wooden box for the RFID. Keep up the great work Antonio!
Cheers! :) On Jun 10, 2013, at 10:46 AM, António Ramos wrote: > I´m working on putting here some screenshots or a video showing it. > So far > My arduino hardware... > https://www.dropbox.com/s/rii867stp80pp5z/2013-05-09%2011.15.07.jpg > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/0vpsfluq3z0kub4/2013-05-09%2012.17.46.jpg > > I use: > fullcalendar > pypdf for the printing cards on the rfid card > D3js > Filepicker.io, allows to take pictures to workers from the browser page!!! > Tornado messaging websockets > Coffeescript > and of course > WEB2PY > > I lied, its not under 20 lines of nodejs . Its about 53 lines. Yet, in python > i would need some more.... > > > > > > > > > 2013/6/10 Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected]> > Tell us more. Have some pictures or screenshots? > > > On Monday, 10 June 2013 05:21:50 UTC-5, Ramos wrote: > I' not spanishhh. > Portuguese from Portugal. > > I have a web2py app to control all outside workers via an RFID reader. I use > arduino to read the card and send it via serial. Then in the local PC I have > nodejs to read it and call a web2py service that via tornado sockets updates > a web page. > My web2py app is in the amazon cloud. It works so fasttttttttt just under 20 > lines of nodejs.amazing! > > No dia Segunda-feira, 10 de Junho de 2013, > [email protected][email protected] escreveu: > Thanks Jason and Antonio for your help. > > Jason, thanks for the additional tips and info. You are right is not web2py > related, it's just python related when it comes to having the GPIO working, > then again anything assembled with web2py is related to it... the GPIO file > contains that while loop you talked about and that's what is necessary to > have an event listener as mentioned earlier. Again if not replicating that > project we'll continue to have a "failure to communicate", so I agree, it's > best we leave it at that as I've also already dropped web2py althogether > since it won't do for me and many who like me are looking for an > implementation that would work with more simplicity. So I'l off to other > option, but I thank you again for your time and help Jason. > > About NodeJS, I believe you might be incorrect. Is not as "new" as you think > and is already being heavily used for commercial and critical use already... > one company making use of it for instance, is Google, as I've been told > directly by a Google employee I know. > > Anyway I am really glad Antonio passed along the info... first of all I love > to see more technologies reaching the pi world and empowering the pi > platform, and also because coincidentally I've started to get into nodejs > since a short while so that'll be a great learning project from me. > Muchisimas gracias por el enlace Antonio! :) > > Cheers! ;D > > > On Jun 10, 2013, at 4:21 AM, Jason (spot) Brower wrote: > >> Sounds interesting. Personally my system ran with very little cpu at all. >> There are way to make it run effeciently. >> Node is a fun new technology, but I personally don't trust it for commercial >> use yet. It's still at that young and fragmenting stage so the technology >> could change to fast. :) >> Have fun and it would be great to see what you do with the pi. >> BR, >> Jason >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:54 AM, António Ramos <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry to disappoint you but raspberry pi go a lot better with nodejs >> javascrcipt framework.Almost no CPU usage.... >> >> check this >> http://pijs.io/ >> >> >> 2013/6/10 Jason (spot) Brower <[email protected]> >> >> HI, >> I'm not totally sure what the gpio file is about, but an easy way to do it >> is to have while loop in a python file. Each time it goes through the loop >> it can do things like check the serial line for sensor data, run any >> automated items like turning on the lights in the evening, and read for >> messages that where sent to the server from the internal network. I used >> ampy back in the day: https://launchpad.net/ampy with that system running, >> you can check for data from the network and send it as a command to your >> device. It's not web2py at this point. web2py only assembles the ampy >> messages that are clicked on and sends them to your service running the the >> backend. >> I'd be happy to help you there if you like. But it's not very web2py >> related, so I think it should be off list. Time is limited for me, but we >> could do something. :) >> BR, >> Jason Brower >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:50 AM, freäk qnc <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Jason, >> >> Thanks for your reply. You're right it's a group of about 5k users, although >> I must say that while on webiopi group with less than 150 users I would get >> an answer on the same day, which I thought was amazing given the few users >> and just one developer. I guess the more users the more difficult to get >> answers as many ask and few can provide an answer. >> >> Regarding the verbosity of my post you may notice that my original post had >> a mere 5 lines (well on my large screen it is at least ;D), before I stated >> "My experience so far to give you a bit of background context..." which was >> only a recount to give those interested in reading further, an idea about >> what I had tried before landing on web2py, but was not to needed to >> understand what I was asking in the prior paragraph. >> >> About the bump, mine didn't mean to be one (which was also about 4 lines >> long going by my screen). In all honesty I was just thanking everyone on my >> way out. >> I had spent several sleepless nights digging for info and reading docs to >> make this work and that got me nowhere. In the meantime the author of the >> referenced instructable was nice enough to get back to me, but unfortunately >> it was (in short) with a "sorry can't be of more help" reply. So I figured >> it wasn't meant for me to go down the web2py path. >> >> I didn't look at what I was asking in terms of percentages, I thought web2py >> on raspberry isn't much different than web2py on linux, so I thought I was >> asking 100% about python programming in web2py, while referencing the small >> application in the linked instructable tutorial, my bad. Anyone curious or >> wanting to help would have only needed to install that same app on a >> raspberrypi to replicate understand what was being asked. >> >> Thank you for the generic info which validate what I already knew. Indeed >> there is the need of a "deamon" or service running on the same host where >> web2py is installed to have a permanent listener to events (whether >> triggered by webUI or a sensor change). 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