SHAC on BlackBerry 10

Exploring the Blackberry Z10, Toby spent two days learning QML and at the same time successfully porting  SHAC (our mobile based access control system) for BlackBerry 10 users.   QML is part of the Qt framework that Blackberry 10 uses for App development.  From Wikipedia: “QML (Qt Meta Language or Qt Modeling Language[2]) is a JavaScript-based, declarative language for designing user interface–centric…

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Blumote and SHAC on iLifestyle

iLifestyle is a new show that started in February 2013 on SABC1; it airs on Thursdays at 18:30 The show explores how technology affects peoples everyday lives and one of the elements of ‘iLifestyle, is the profiling of South African inventors who have developed or use technology as a way of solving an existing problem…

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SHAC at MOMO 30 January

I entered the latest version of SHAC, our smartphone based access control system to MOMO and was selected as finalist!The latest version uses a low end Android device as the back-end instead of the SLUG and comms is using XMPP, so can go through 3G or Wifi. I get a two minute spot to talk…

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