Programming, studies and a little bit of everything else.
My name is Sebastian Nilsson. On this domain I will write about the projects I am involved with or interested in..
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Setup free VPN between Windows and Ubuntu Linux computers
Use case, say that you have a corporate server that you want team members to access. Maybe it is running a build server (Jenkins) and source control repository (GitLab). Instead of publishing these services on the web we can keep…
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Moved to Gold Coast, Australia
A few months ago I moved from Gothenburg to Gold Coast, Australia, to work for Volvo Penta and enjoy a sunnier life style 🙂 I have only been here 4 months, but so far I really like it. The sun…
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Real estate finder
Location, location, location! When I was searching for an apartment in Gold Coast, Australia, I wanted to have a tool that would list travel times to some important locations. For me it was travel time to and from work during…
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Software Engineer at Volvo Penta Oceania
Moved to Gold Coast, Autralia to work with Volvo Penta. Daily work is troubleshooting and developing control systems in marine applications.
Västtrafik Monitor v2
Västtrafik har uppdaterat sina api:er vilket gjorde att min bussmonitor slutat fungera. De hade gjort det lite klurigare med Oauth2 men i övrigt var det mest att byta url till https://api.vasttrafik.se/bin/rest.exe/v2/departureBoard All kod finns på Github.
Featured projects
Realtime data plotter
Debugging sensors on a microprocessor can be a hassle and the most used approach is to output the sensor values to a serial monitor. Realtime plotting is a better and more visual way of doing the same thing.
Self-balancing robot
A larger Arduino project where I get a robot to balance like a segway.
Home automation with Eventghost web gui
Instructions and videos for making a good home automation. Handles everything from light bulbs, starting the coffee machine to controlling a home theater.
Västtrafik Monitor v2
Monitor for Västtrafik public transport.
Chalmers
Material from my time at the Automation and Mechatronics program at Chalmers University of Technology..
- Timeedit in Google Calendar
- Bachelor Thesis (Programming a robotic cell)
- Spring pendulum in Matlab
- Signals, sensors and systems
- Lecture notes