Eric State

  Note: Please remember that these tutorials are provided for educational purposes only.   LED Stoplight Using my Pi!! The Code: #!/usr/bin/python import RPi.GPIO as GPIO import time # Setup the GPIO ports # Use the pin numbers as they appear on the board GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BOARD) GPIO.setup(12, GPIO.OUT) #Red LED GPIO.setup(13, GPIO.OUT) #Yellow LED GPIO.setup(15, GPIO.OUT) […]

I just recently just bought a Raspberry Pi Cana Kit from Amazon.com and I am hoping to learn some new skills when it comes to basic electronics and programming. I currently know how to code a little bit of Java, Python, and VBA and I am hoping to expand on these skills. For Christmas this […]

What can I say…. Things have been going great here at Iowa State after taking a semester off for my internship opportunity. Right now I’m taking the last of my 24 credits as a senior in Management Information Systems. Depending on how you look at it, I consider myself lucky because the last of my […]

Hi Everybody! I just got back from demo in Chicago. Below are some pictures of what we got to demo there. If you would like more information about Daktronics and the Vanguard Road show, please   visit Daktronics website at http://www.daktronics.com/ProductsServices/Products/ITS-Dynamic-Message-Signs/DMS-Road-Show/Pages/default.aspx

Hello everybody! Well, I apologize for not posting in while. Well I thought I would give everybody an update . I have had a great first week at Daktronics. They are a great company and the opportunities we get as an intern is almost better than any other internship that I have ever applied or […]

Hi Everybody! Well I finally got to go for a the bike rides I wanted to around Brookings today. I didn’t intend to ride  24.57 miles though. I probably will be regretting how sore I will be tomorrow either from legs or the seat itself. Well I got to take a bunch of photos of […]

Well the title of this post says it all. I got moved all into my apartment yesterday with the help of my Mom, Dad, and Nick. I have taken some pictures to show off my apartment in case anybody is wondering what it looks like. The apartment that I am renting is Moriarty Rentals here […]

First of all — Happy summer to you all! Well I wanted to say thank you for getting this far and if you have found this blog either by mistake or from someone letting you know about it. I hope through blogging to give you some more information about what I will be doing  this […]