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#Labs Article by Scott McIntyre - the Founder and Principal Consultant at The Datastack. #Labs Article by Scott McIntyre - the Founder and Principal Consultant at The Datastack.

Building an On Air sign for the home office

COVID-19 has brought many changes to the ‘normal way of life’, including a big increase in the number of video calls when working from home.

Looking for a solution to prevent disruptions while on a call, I set out to build an On Air sign for my home office. My take on this type of sign is powered by a Raspberry Pi, has an e-ink display to show my selected status, and uses a custom API to handle status changes from my MacBook Pro.

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#Projects, #Labs Article by Scott McIntyre - the Founder and Principal Consultant at The Datastack. #Projects, #Labs Article by Scott McIntyre - the Founder and Principal Consultant at The Datastack.

Conceptual thinking vs technical thinking on a project

In this post we discuss a simple collection of ideas on balancing technical and conceptual thinking on a project. It includes some reflections from a recently delivered project.

There is also discussion on why prototypes & feedback loops can be really effective in the delivery of a solution.

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