FOSDEM 2017 - DIY: Home monitoring with Ruby & Pi

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From a practical point of view, we will go through installation, setup, and build a simple Motion Sensor application on a RaspberryPi.</p></div> <div class="event-description"><p>In a world we teach ourselves a lot of things, why not do it Ruby & Pi way? Let鈥檚 get our hands on a piece of hardware, understand what it takes to setup one up, install a couple of libraries, Ruby, RVM, RBENV, a GUI. 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