Magic Lamp

Here is a Jini Pumpkin I carved a few years ago..
[ edit: <bonk>andy</bonk> :-) ]

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I’ve been interested in “smart room” technology and home automation for quite a while now.
A few years ago at work, I had the opportunity to write some software to implement a smart room. When it was done, I was able to control things in the room with my voice, [...]

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Jini Pumpkins turned out to be a lot more popular than I though they would be when I carved them last year.

It was fairly easy to do. I just took the logo, taped it on the pumpkin, outlined the design through the paper, and then cut it all up. It took a while, [...]

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InfoWorld has an article about Sun’s new RFID readers with embedded Java. Jini is also used in the system to add additional services.

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