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Tutorials - android-scripting - Tutorials and examples for using SL4A. - Scripting Layer for Android brings scripting languages to Android. Tutorials : Adafruit Industries. An Arduino Compatible Wearable Electronics Platform For the last few years Ladyada has been thinking about everything she wanted in a wearable electronics platform for Adafruit's community of makers, hackers, crafters, artists, designers and engineers. After numerous prototypes, we finally have what we think is the perfect platform.We call it the FLORA.

Learn how to use the FLORA in your wearable electronics projects. We already have some great tutorials to show you how to use the FLORA, FLORA Ultimate GPS, and FLORA RGB Smart Pixels. Learn More. How To Build an Interactive Map with Open-Source Tools | Jon Bruner. My interactive migration map for Forbes, showing inbound (blue) and outbound (red) migration to and from Maricopa County, Arizona My latest interactive migration map on Forbes.com improves on the previous version in a few ways: it’s got five years of data instead of one; a brand-new layout; and some much-requested features like a search tool and the ability to switch off the lines. But the upgrade that I’m most excited about is in the code: I built the map using nothing but open-source software, from Python and MySQL to handle the data right down to JavaScript to display the map.

I’ve been steadily moving much of my data handling to Python and MySQL, but this is the first map I’ve made using JavaScript, and interactive JS maps are still rare elsewhere, too. The previous map was built in Flash, and I used some other proprietary software to handle the data and tweak the presentation. Overview This year’s map is similar in basic function to last year’s. The Map Adding More Data The IRS Data.