I just received this email from Marden-Kane, the administrators of the contest.  It now looks like I have an extra month and a half… De...

I’m a little late in writing this since most of the hardware arrived last Friday, January 23rd, but better now than never… From Microsoft,...

Well, I think you get what’s going on here by now.  So, this is the last of the LEDs that have to be wired for the mock yard.  One thing you...

The electronic parts I ordered for the model yard arrived early, so it was time to start soldering again.  Tonight I got all of the green LE...

For the Dare to Dream Different Challenge , I have decided to begin by building a mock yard that will have three different “zones” that will...

At Microsoft PDC08 this past November I stopped and talked to the guys in the .net Micro Framework booth (like you do with every othe...

This week I've been at home taking care of my wife after she had a C-section delivery of our new daughter.  In my free time (when she a...