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=The Last Manual for Sustainable Computing=
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= Smart Cities 2021 =
= Smart Cities 2021 =
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* [[Smart Cities - Installation of Raspberry Pi Operating System Desktop on a PC]]
* [[Smart Cities - Installation of Raspberry Pi Operating System Desktop on a PC]]


= Raspberry Pi - Primary School Lessons =
= Smart Cities 2024 =
* [[Equipment list - Home Automation]]
* [[Smart Cities - Setting up Raspberry Pi for Mosquitto]]
* [[Worksheet 1 - Linux commands]]
* [[Worksheet 2 - Nano commands]]
* [[Worksheet 3 - Redirection commands]]
* [[Worksheet 4 - Experimenting with Mosquitto and MQTT]]
* [[worksheet 5 - Python Introduction]]
* [[Worksheet 6 - Python Object Oriented Programming Introduction]]
* [[Worksheet 7 - OOP Class Car example]]
* [[Worksheet 8 - OOP Class Dog example]]
* [[Worksheet 9 - OOP Class BankAccount example]]
* [[Worksheet 5 - Experimenting with Mosquitto and MQTT using Python]]
* [[Worksheet 6 - Virtual Environments]]
* [[Smart Cities - Python MQTT class library]]
* [[Smart Cities - Setup IoT WiFi Router]]
* [[Smart Cities - Programming the ESP-01 using YAML]]
* [[Smart Cities - Tiny House at Home]]
* [[Smart Cities - Tiny House at Home (Alternate way)]]
* [[Smart Cities - Low Carbon Computing Future]]
* [[Smart Cities - Phone for Seniors with Vision Impairment]]
* [[Smart Cities - RetroPie]]
 
= Smart Cities 2025 =
* [[Re-purposing laptops for schools]]
* [[Offline Raspberry Pi Repository]]
* [[Kolibri]]
* [[Mesa]]
 
= Foundation Licence 2024 =
* [[Smart Cities - Foundation Licence Practise Exam 1]]
* [[Smart Cities - Foundation Licence Practise Exam 2]]
* [[Smart Cities - Foundation Theory Chapter 1 Questions]]
* [[Smart Cities - Foundation Theory Chapter 2 Questions]]
* [[Smart Cities - Foundation Theory Chapter 3 Questions]]
* [[Foundation Theory]]
 
= Primary School Lessons =
* [[Lesson 1 - Raspberry Pi Introduction and Platypus]]
* [[Lesson 1 - Raspberry Pi Introduction and Platypus]]
* [[Lesson 2 - Red-rumped Parrot and Kangaroo Grass]]
* [[Lesson 2 - Red-rumped Parrot and Kangaroo Grass]]
* [[Lesson 3 - Frogs and  Scratch Shark Attack]]
* [[Lesson 3 - Frogs and  Scratch Shark Attack]]
* [[Lesson 4 - Tiny House and Cheese Chase]]
* [[Lesson 5 - Junior Landcare Grant and Cheese Chase2]]
* [[Lesson 5 - Junior Landcare Grant and Cheese Chase2]]
* [[Lesson 6 - Circle Wars]]
* [[Lesson 10 - Temperature Monitored Greenhouse]]
* [[Lesson 7 - Boat Race]]
* [[Lesson 11 - Tiny House Temperature Monitoring]]
* [[Lesson 8 - Arduino Uno and LEDs]]
* [[MPPS Pycom LoRa WAN Gateway]]
* [[Lesson 9 - Arduino Uno and Traffic lights]]
* [[Node-RED Pycom Temperature Sensor code Tiny-11]]
* [[Dweepy to record temperature data]]


= Secondary School Lessons =
= Secondary School Lessons =
* [[Revegetation of School Wetlands]]
* [[Revegetation of School Wetlands]]
* [[BirdNET-Pi to Monitor Bird Calls]]
* [[Frogs]]
* [[Tiny House project]]
* BirdNET-Pi
** [[Tiny House project - Jeremy]]
** [[BirdNET-Pi to Monitor Bird Calls]]
** [[Tiny House project - Yuvraaj]]
** [[Extracting and Uploading BirdNET-Pi Data]]
* [[Off-grid Solar PV Panel project]]
** [[BirdNET-Pi - Adding an SSD to improve performance and longevity]]
** [[Milesight 4G Router configuration]]
** [[BirdNET-Pi October 2023 Installation for Remote System]]
** [[Configuring Raspberry Pi access for eduSTAR on School Networks]]
** [[BirdNET-Pi installation Dec 2023]]
* [[Smart Tanks for Schools project]]
* [[Smart Tanks for Schools project]]
* [[Water Purification for Drinking]]
* [[Water Purification for Drinking]]
* [[Automated Greenhouse project]]
* Greenhouse project
* [[Victron MPPT data using Arduino serial]]
** [[Automated Greenhouse project]]
* [[Small Power Supply for Tiny House project]]
** [[Temperature Monitored Greenhouse project]]
* [[Heating for Tiny House project]]
** [[Temperature Controlled Greenhouse using a Fan]]
* Tiny House project
** [[Tiny House project]]
** [[Tiny House design using Boxes.Py]]
** [[Registering a Pycom microcontroller Device to The Things Network]]
** [[Tiny House temperature monitoring using Node-RED and LoRa]]
** [[Tiny House temperature monitoring using Python, Dweepy, Plotly and Cron]]
** [[Heating for Tiny House project]]
** [[Freeboard IO SMC Tiny House Dashboard]]
** [[Tiny House Experiments SMC]]
** [[Tiny House Experiments Tech School]]
* Aquarium project
** [[Aquarium Project Hardware Components]]
** [[Object Oriented Aquarium using the Arduino and Raspberry Pi]]
** [[Sending Aquarium Data via Serial to Raspberry Pi]]
** [[Freeboard.io and Graphing Data]]
* Walstad Aquarium
** [[Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature using Arduino]]
* Solar Power project for Tiny House
** [[Off-grid Solar PV Panel project]]
** [[Victron Solar Power Supply for Tiny House project]]
** [[Victron MPPT Charge Controller Configuration]]
** [[Victron MPPT data using Arduino serial]]
** [[XBee 3 Configuration]]
** [[Building Victron MPPT Solar Charge Controller for Tiny House]]
* [[Arduino Uno Introduction]]
* [[Arduino Uno Introduction]]
* [[Arduino Uno Example Projects for Students]]
* [[Arduino Uno Example Projects for Students]]
* [[Serial Communication between the Arduino and the Raspberry Pi]]
* [[Serial Communication between the Arduino and the Raspberry Pi]]
* [[Add Blocker for Safari]]
* [[Add Blocker for Safari]]
* [[Data Visualisation with Freeboard.io]]
* [[Dweepy for Dweet]]
* [[Build a Python Web Server with Flask]]
* [[Ampy to transfer files to Pycom microcontroller]]


= Clover and Muffin Save the Planet =
= Clover and Muffin Save the Planet =
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* [[Droughts and Floods]]
* [[Droughts and Floods]]
* [[Biodiversity Monitoring]]
* [[Biodiversity Monitoring]]
* [[C language]]


= Sensors =
= Sensors =
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* [[Water quality sensor Carlingford Park Lake]]
* [[Water quality sensor Carlingford Park Lake]]
* [[APIs for Water levels sensors Minnovation]]
* [[APIs for Water levels sensors Minnovation]]
* [[Methane and Carbon Dioxide sensor]]
= Teaching =
* [[DATTA VIC Demo]]
* [[DATTA VIC Demo]]
* [[Raspberry Pi Teaching Introduction for Teachers]]


= The Things Network =
= The Things Network =
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* [[MikroTik LoRa Router setup]]
* [[MikroTik LoRa Router setup]]
* How To Register Pycom LoRa Sensors on The Things Network
* How To Register Pycom LoRa Sensors on The Things Network
= Amateur Radio =
* [[Class Lessons 2024]]
* [[Foundation Theory]]
* [[On-Air Protocols with Amateur Radio Repeaters]]
* [[Learning Morse]]
* [[Exam Questions Review Amateur Radio]]
* [[Programming Baofeng UV-5R radios with local Repeaters and Field Testing]]
* [[Antenna Construction]]
* [[HF Bands]]
* [[Inverted V Antenna]]
* [[Antenna Diamond X-30N comparison]]
* [[Vector Network Analyser]] - Tuning antennas
* [[Digital Modes - Weak Signal Transmission]]
* [[Raspberry Pi Pico Microcontroller]]
* [[Waste Treatment of the ISS]]
* [[Composting Toilets for Moon and Mars Missions]]
* [[Stick Insects (Phasmids) in Space]]
* [[Baofeng UV-5R Repeater]]
* [[Icom ID-52 Repeater Experiments]]
* [[Icom ID-52A]]
* [[Icom IC-705]]
* [[Satellite Tracking using Gpredict]]
* [[Mini Satellite-Antenna Rotator Mk1 - SARCNET]]
* [[ISS Cross Band Repeater]]
* [[VHF and UHF Transceivers]]
* [[Software Defined Radio SDR]]
* [[NOAA Satellite tracking]]
* [[EZNEC Antenna Modelling]]
* [[GNU Radio]]
* [[Slow Scan TV]]
* [[Radio Astronomy]]
* [[Mars Greenhouse]]
* [[Methane Sensor]]


= Student projects =
= Student projects =
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* [[Project rubbish picker robot]]
* [[Project rubbish picker robot]]
* [[People Smart Rainwater Tanks]]
* [[People Smart Rainwater Tanks]]
* [[Tiny House project - Jeremy]]
* [[Tiny House project - Yuvraaj]]
* [[Tiny House project - Daniel]]
* [[BirdNET-Pi Bencheng]]


= [[Sustainable Computers]] =
= [[Sustainable Computers]] =
= Simplicity =
* [[Urban Food Production]]
* [[The Simplicity Institute]] - Affiliated with The University of Melbourne
* [[Happen Films]] Stories for a Changing World

Latest revision as of 05:32, 31 December 2025

This web site is an experiment with local students, residents and public agencies to see if participative governance and more open information sharing between agencies can promote healthier waterways in the Whittlesea municipality. In a low carbon and resource constrained future we will all need to explore better methods of engagement and knowledge sharing to protect our communities and the natural environment. All Material contained in the web site is published under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (CC BY licence).

The Last Manual for Sustainable Computing

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Smart Cities 2021

The Smart Cities course was offered to students in 2021 at the Whittlesea Tech School. Click on individual lessons below.

Smart Cities 2022

Smart Cities 2023

Smart Cities 2024

Smart Cities 2025

Foundation Licence 2024

Primary School Lessons

Secondary School Lessons

Clover and Muffin Save the Planet

ChatGPT Discussion

Sensors

Instructions on how to build individual sensors that can be used in school environmental monitoring projects.

Teaching

The Things Network

Amateur Radio

Student projects

Sustainable Computers

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