It’s almost my turn to present my video this year on December 13th, for the 2023 Festive Tech Calendar. I chose to do something fun vs. something about the cloud or databases, etc. This blog post has all the support info on the spinning Xmas tree, along with the RPI playing Xmas music and flashing Xmas colored lights, while the video goes into everything about the Raspberry Pi, why contribute to this year’s event donation and my project demo. Project Goal To use a Lego Xmas tree, attach it to a DC motor and use code with a Raspberry PI…
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So since I already complained about what I hate about tech from a diversity and culture perspective, I felt I needed to explain all the things I love about tech and why I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else. Everyone would expect me to start with databases or virtualization, but I thought I’d keep everyone on their toes and start with my favorite programming language- PYTHON! 1.Timed Pauses, Stops and Waits Sometimes systems are just too fast for humans. It’s important to have proper delays between tasks so that people are able to interact or systems are able to respond…