Bottle Cap Capacitive Touch Button for Arduino

Here’s a cool trick that I picked up a few months back. We’re all familiar with the capacitive touch tech that enables our mobile devices. Come to find out, integrating basic touch functionality into your Arduino projects may not be as tricky as it looks.

Securing PHPMyAdmin with Lighttpd

If you run a LAMP server these days, there’s a strong likelihood that you also use PHPMyAdmin.  The PHP based database management tool opens up a world of possibility for those who, for whatever reason, don’t want to or can’t use traditional command line tools to manage their MySQL install.  …