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Notes and tutorials on Laravel, PHP, electronics and whatever I'm building.

Laravel tutorial

This page contains all the material related to the meeting series about Laravel Development held at Magneti Cowork, Palermo, Italy.

Rustic Vintage Rope Wall Lamp

In my new house I have a stair going upside in the bedrooms. There, I had only one light source but I needed to have enough light to cover the whole stairway. So, inspired by a lamp design I saw on the web, I decided to make my own design and made three lamp to hang on the wall. It is made of wood and iron with hammered effect, so it has a rustic appearance matching the rest of my furniture.

Netgear Arlo System API

This article describes how to use Netgear Arlo Cameras API. Even though no public API is provided, I succeeded in interacting with the cameras by sniffing the traffic sent from the official web application

PHP/Laravel Library for Tado API

I released on GitHub a PHP library for querying and editing data on the Tado Thermostat System. It is integrated in Laravel 5.x for quick setup in this excellent framework.

Glowatch

GloWatch is simply a clock. However it is a clock without any hands, but with many glowing lights instead. Its frame is entirely handcrafted from plywood. Numbers are engraved and the finished piece is finished with metallic paint dark gray and bronze to provide a warm wrought iron effect.

Christmas Led Topper

This is a must-do-have Christmas project. A colorful led topper for your Christmas tree!

Square Theremin

Square Theremin is a musical instrument allowing to play sounds by moving hand in a square-shaped frame, without touching the instrument itself