March 2013
1 post
New Feature: Rita tells me which TV shows I'm...
I use the website SideReel to track which TV shows I need to watch. Recently I finished a PHP script that will check SideReel for me and tell me the names of the shows I’m slackin’ on.
February 2013
1 post
January 2013
3 posts
December 2012
3 posts
RitaBox Christmas Present Deployment!
Overview The RitaBoxes have one main feature, to receive short messages and speak them out loud. RitaBoxes connect to the internet over wifi and are constantly checking for new messages. Once a Ritabox receives a new message, it turns on an LED on the front of the unit. The box has two buttons, one that will play the message and another that will repeat the last message it spoke. If all new...
September 2012
2 posts
Simple and Light Bash Text to Speech →
Text to Speech with Rita was very simple thanks to “Films By Kris”
June 2012
1 post
May 2012
2 posts
Overview
Project Rita is an attempt at simplifying daily life by cutting down the amount of time that a person needs to spend in front of a computer screen. This is accomplished by having one device that keeps track of all of the information that the user is personally interested in. At this point of the project that information includes received text messages, emails, Facebook notifications, and the...
