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Emanuele — Sat, 17 May 2008 10:19:33 +0200

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Open Source Zigbee Stack

Zigbee is not popular enough, why? The ecosystem of Zigbee is different than Bluetooth. Most of the Bluetooth products are consumer electronics. The application profiles are well defined. These Bluetooth devices have been tested and certificated for interoperability. The Zigbee products are designed for the industrial or business applications...

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eBOOK

Chris — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:20:32 +0100

BookIT is the new way to save your bookmarks! While browsing the web just push the Book IT button from your FireFox toolbar and it will appear introduction window of the article on your space on dev.emcelettronica.com.
You can also highlight the text to have it then automatically in the article content that you saved. But first of all you have to be logged in (obviously) and to set the browser like this:
Some exemples: Blog1 Blog2

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EDIGGcode

Emanuele — Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:06:55 +0100

<?php

$edigg_url = "/EDIGG";
$edigg_plus = "/EDIGGPLUS";
$user_role = "TEST"; // wait Digg authorization

function getStories($topic){
$url = "http://services.digg.com/stories/topic/$topic/upcoming?appkey=YOUR_APPKEY_DATA"; // READ_DIGG API DOC

if (!($digg = fopen($url, "r"))) {
return false;
}

while (!feof($digg)) {
$data .= fgets($digg);
}

fclose($digg);

if (!($xml = new SimpleXMLElement($data))) {
return false;
}

return $xml;
}

function user_has_role($role, $user = NULL) {
if ($user == NULL) {
global $user;
}

if (is_array($user->roles) && in_array($role, array_values($user->roles))) {
return TRUE;
}

return FALSE;
}

ini_set('user_agent', 'Trallallà/1.0');

print "window.setTimeout(\"window.location.href = '$edigg_url'\",50000);\n";

$tech = getStories("tech_news");
$hw = getStories("hardware");
if ($tech != false && $hw != false) {
for ($i=0; $i<6; $i++) {
if ($i % 2 == 0)
$story = $tech->story[$i/2];
else
$story = $hw->story[($i-1)/2];
$date = $story['submit_date'];
settype($date, int);

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