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Many companies, be it tech giants or young start-ups, now offer all kinds of smart home solutions. But even their starter kits are quite pricy, and the solutions always come with a predefined set of functions you can’t modify. The sadness (and boredom) of this situation enticed us to create a DIY IoT solution tailored […]

Beacons are great for indoor positioning, but Estimote took them one step further with nearables. One can say the step is towards IoT-ization of simple objects, and we were excited to see how far they can go. This article is all about squeezing the juice out of Estimote Nearables and combining them with mobile & […]

DISCLAIMER: Tesla Motors Inc. was not involved and did not endorse neither the authors, nor Eleks Ltd. in the experiments and the application described in this article. When our Apple Watch Tesla App spreaded out, we were asked by Google, some Tesla drivers and lots of other folks to perform something similar with Android Wear. […]

Behance Portfolio Review is a significant event and a wonderful opportunity for designers of all shapes and sizes to interact and share experience locally. With our strong UX team, ELEKS has already hosted Behance Portfolio Review last year, and this year we wanted to make it really memorable. But here’s the problem: hundreds of Behance […]

DISCLAIMER: Tesla Motors Inc. was not involved and did not endorse neither author, nor ELEKS Ltd. in experiments and application described in this article. TESLA logo and brand name were removed from this article under request of Tesla Motors Inc. Developers have always had an irrepressible desire to learn something new, interesting and useful, especially […]

How can you tell a programmer from a musician? Ask them what C# is. Since the early 1950s, when the humans finally managed to make an electronic machine sing, the computers have been gradually becoming a helpful and versatile tool in audio production. Nowadays, thanks to digital synthesizers, VSTi instruments and digital audio workstations, you […]

Have you ever played “Need For Speed”? As far as I can remember, I got acquainted with this absolutely marvellous gaming series when “Need For Speed 3: Hot Pursuit” was out. That was a great and crazy time. I spent literally hours riding through cities, mountains, deserts and all the awesome virtual locations there. Funny […]

Imagine that you operate a huge warehouse where you store all the awesome goods you sell. Well, one of our customers does. For instance, if you run a supermarket, your process consists of at least 4 major modules: Online order management & checkout. Order packaging. Incoming goods processing and warehouse logistics. Order delivery. Here’s an […]

Here are the slides of my “Google Glass Development without Glass” presentation. As I promised, here is the follow-up blogpost with some code samples. If you haven’t seen my presentation, I strongly suggest clicking through the slides! 0.Intro Technologies emerge. Extremely. Wearable trend takes over the world. It seems like every week we start with […]