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# andremotz.com

My portfolio should give you an idea about who I am and what I do.

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## Posts

- [FCATS Update: Edge AI Gets a Serious Boost](https://www.andremotz.com/fcats-update-edge-ai-gets-a-serious-boost/) - When I first built FCATS Katzenschreck, it was a fun proof of concept — a headless, AI-powered cat detection system running on small edge devices. Now, it’s faster. Much faster. 🧠 From Raspberry Pi to Jetson Xavier NX I’ve ported the entire inference script into a Docker container running on an NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX
- [FCATS: My Quest to Outsmart Cats with Code](https://www.andremotz.com/katzenschreck-my-quest-to-outsmart-cats-with-code/) - So, you know how some people spend their free time knitting, doing CrossFit, or collecting rare stamps? Well, I decided to build a system to scare away cats. Yes, really. It’s part AI, part DevOps playground, part “please don’t ask me how I got here.” Why am I doing this? Let me introduce you to
- [Switch your lights automatically: ESP32cam, Node-RED & Raspberry Pi](https://www.andremotz.com/switch-your-lights-automatically-esp32cam-node-red-raspberry-pi/) - Ever wanted to control your light automatically when it is too dark outside? You want to start a project based on an ESP32 and fancy IoT-home automation via Node-RED? Then this small project is for you!! Our Munich appartment's kitchen is headed to the east. This means that if we are facing some of the
- [Nextcloud-Docker on Ubuntu Kubernetes in 2021](https://www.andremotz.com/nextcloud-docker-on-ubuntu-kubernetes-in-2021/) - Back in 2018 I've published my Article Nextcloud-Docker on Kubernetes-cluster + SSL certificates. Since then, some things have changed and became easier. Hence, let's wrap it up to a simpler 2021-version! Changes Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Install Microk8s via Snap, instead of native Kubernetes.io sources What is excluded Helm. Why? I'm a big fan of helm
- [WIP: Brewery Part 2](https://www.andremotz.com/wip-brewery-part-2/) - After about 10 months of thinking, planing and construction work, we made it to day X, where we finally get the chance to test and evaluate the prototype capabilities of our „Reaktor“. Facing a lot of diffuculties to get every part in place & all circuits connected we want to launch our first mashing project
- [Nextcloud-Docker on Kubernetes-cluster + SSL certificates](https://www.andremotz.com/nextcloud-docker-on-kubernetes-cluster-ssl-certificates/) - Folks, this has taken me ages (ok to be honest - three weeks, which is still a lot ;-)) to get up and running. But finally, I have made it and learned a lot about Docker, Docker-Compose, Nginx and Kubernetes of course. Summary In this post I am showing how to set up a Nextcloud
- [Sneak peek: Orbital, a N-Body Gravitation simulator](https://www.andremotz.com/sneak-peek-orbital-a-n-body-gravitation-simulator/) - Don't you feel worried that there is no guarantee that our Earth might be kicked out of our solar system? Did you ever wanted to send a rocket to the Moon or Venus? If so, then you should have a closer look to my current Python/Visualising Data-project.Check it out on my GitHub! It was the
- [Collatz-conjecture Plot](https://www.andremotz.com/collatz-conjecture-plot/) - Small Python-scatch I've created for one of my upcoming Drum & Bass-EP for Marc Renton - Signal Waves EP The source-code is published on GitHub: https://github.com/andremotz/collatz-plot Feel free to improve it :-) For details checkout the Wikipedia-article and the Reddit-article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collatz_conjecturehttps://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/28suxb/collatz_conjecture_graphs_and_stuff/
- [Robotics - Prototype #1](https://www.andremotz.com/robotics-prototype-1/) - Since a couple of time I had in mind to continue with some servos, sensors and breadboards to build some robots, that soon or later will conquer the world :-) But how to start? Due to a small project in my job I came into touch with Node.js. Beside of that I've just stumbled upon
- [columbia - enhanced rsync-script for multiple backups source/targets](https://www.andremotz.com/columbia-rsync-script-for-multiple-backups/) - I've just published my rsync-bash script that I'm running on my Homserver for quite a while now.Over the time I've updated my script for my own purposes - eg separating the configuration of source & targets into an external config-file. Now I think it's well tested for others' use ;-) Check out - https://github.com/andremotz/columbia
- [Processing: Sunburst Project Plan](https://www.andremotz.com/processing-sunburst-project-plan/) - Sketch displays different categories as a Sunburst Diagram, while 12 months are equal to 360°. This is an approach using a Sunburst Diagram instead of a regular project-plan for better visualizing of future tasks, that one will be confronted in the next 12 months. Radar-style timeline displays current date. Project + Sourcecode is featured on
- [New Workstation: PowerMac B&W G3 Hackintosh](https://www.andremotz.com/powermac-bw-g3-hackintosh/) - After 6 1/2 years I decided to replace my good old early 2008-20" iMac. But instead of buying a new one or switching over to a classic PC-workstation, I decided to build my own custom PowerMac G3 Blue&White Hackintosh with next level monster-hardware. How I'm using this Machine I'm using this machine for programming purposes
- [Processing: Sketch Swarm](https://www.andremotz.com/processing-sketch-swarm/) - Once again I had some time travelling by airplane (12 hours), time that I could use to try out some random thought I always wanted to test: ’ve done my own small world with only two rules: Every particle should move to its individual random destination If you touch each other, find a new destination.
- [iTunes2YoutubeExporter](https://www.andremotz.com/itunes2youtubeexporter/) - Exports iTunes-playlists to Youtube. Small wizard developed for own use that loads iTunes library-xml let's the user to choose a playlist searches for most recent corresponding songs on YouTube creates a private playlist of those songs with an logged in YouTube-account Check out directly my GitHub repository. Feel free to ask me any question
- [reaktor](https://www.andremotz.com/reaktor/) - Once a while I wrote about our project to brew beer. reaktor is the technical part of our Beerberry-project and our way to brew beer with an Arduino and Raspberry Pi. reaktor itself is nothing more than a DYI-boiler for 20-30 L of beer and a highly sophisticated thermostat-solution implemented via an Arduino and Raspbeery
- [sketch_Dots](https://www.andremotz.com/sketch_dots/) - Because of business reasons I spent a lot of time in airplanes in the last couple of months. While flying from Manila to Dubai I found some time again to play around with Processing and the result was Sketch_Dots. Download Processing patch (2.2 MB) from GitHub Basically the idea is to load any picture and
- [Hello Accenture](https://www.andremotz.com/hello-accenture/) - As you might recognized I did not post anything the last few weeks. That's because I started a new job at Accenture and completing their JumpStart Training for Developers. Hope to see you soon : )
- [Homeserver update: The ultimate backup-system](https://www.andremotz.com/the-ultimate-backup-system/) - A couple of months my primary harddisk of my Homeserver crashed. As a result I lost the main system which was Windows Home Server. I didn’t want to set up everything again because I thought there will be the same case again - harddrives are born to die sooner or later. So I decided I
- [Tian Night Sky Light](https://www.andremotz.com/tian-night-sky-light/) - Finally it's public! Fancy cool stuff in the heart of Vienna: Tian Night Sky Light This was my last project at Strukt for the Vienna based vegetarian restaurant Tian. A light- and video-installation decorates the room that can be controlled via a Web App (so cool! Think of controlling a restaurant's visuals with your
- [WIP: Brewery ](https://www.andremotz.com/wip-brewery/) - You already noticed that I’m brewing beer with my friend Hannes. In the last couple of weeks I found some time to continue working on our 'Reaktor'. This is our work-in-progress boiler and it will be able to handle 30 l mash. A heating element boils ~16l of water that we use to heat
- [Strukt: MINT Framework](https://www.andremotz.com/strukt-mint-framework/) - At Strukt, when I currnetly didn't develop new fancy cool vvvv-visuals or playing around with the Struktable, I was testing their new MINT-Framework (for multi-touch interactions) and developing test & bug-patches and first applications like MINTmory for the Struktable. See its full documentation online, check out a posting on vvvv's blog that Thomas wrote
- [vvvv userpage: lichtarbeit](https://www.andremotz.com/vvvv-userpage-lichtarbeit/) - Yo! Finally I could find some time to set up me new & fresh vvvv.org-userpage! I am using my old login lichtarbeit, that I set up back in 2008 when we were using vvvv beta 16 (!) to do our job at Lichtarbeit. I hope I can get more in touch with the vvvv-community. Cheers
- [Work in progress: Arduino powered Beer brewing machine](https://www.andremotz.com/wip-arduino-powered-beer-brewery/) - Well some of you already realized that every few months I am brewing beer by my own with my high school-mate Hannes. We're changing our mixture every time because we want to test new sorts of beer and improve our own mixtures. While we were really surprised that even our first attempt was 'drinkable', our
- [Work in progress: Tian Dynamic Light Installation](https://www.andremotz.com/work-in-progress-tian-dynamic-light-installation/) - This Autumn we will finish our dynamic light installation for Tian Restaurant, based in the heart of Vienna. Arduino-driven dynamic moving light-heads will decorate the chandelier and vvvv-powered visuals will add additional atmosphere on top of it. Currently I am finishing the designs at Strukt of our vvvv-patches plus interface-interaction & design to control the
- [Lifeball Welcome-Life Visuals](https://www.andremotz.com/lifeball-welcome-life-visuals/) - Büro Hirzberger asked Strukt for some eye-candy visuals at the opening party of this year's Lifeball. The welcome party was located in the garage of Vienna's Le Meridien. As an intern I could use my new developed skills to project abstract and gererative patterns stuff four screens and a 6x5 LED Lightbulb-matrix.
- [Status Update & Strukt](https://www.andremotz.com/status-update-strukt/) - Yeah! Back online. This is my first weekend in my new city Vienna and I survived at Strukt for the first days. Too much new impressions and a lot of interesting people that I started to get to know. You'll hear from me again as soon as possible : )
- [Mastered](https://www.andremotz.com/mastered/) - Finally it’s done and I’ve finished my Master of Arts in Design. I got good and positive feedback for “Articles”, but also some good critics that mentioned some interesting things I have to think about. Now I can say that I want to continue working on my tool and I hope that one day it
- [Articles - Teaser](https://www.andremotz.com/articlesteaser/) - Check out my new teaser! Three days to go till my first official presentation. Hoping to see you there : )
- [Backup Routine](https://www.andremotz.com/backup-routine/) - I guess you could find something like a working backup-routine for yourself. If not, do something and let you inspire by some of my ideas. Maybe you do not care about backups. It’s so easy to transfer photos of your digital camera or cellphone on your computer. Not comparable to all that effort we had
- [WIP: Visualizing Wikipedia now on the move](https://www.andremotz.com/wip-visualizing-wikipedia-now-on-the-move/) - 19 days left till my first presentation on the 9th of Feb. Still implementing some features, still got some ideas how to improve performance and smoother. Also I'm going to produce a teaser for my presentation and my web page, that I want to show up here two days before on the 7th of Feb.
- [Music clip: Bobby Peru - Erotic Discourse (Audiojack Remix)](https://www.andremotz.com/music-clip-bobby-peru-erotic-discourse/) - This was an exercise to where we should try to get a feeling for the rhythm of the music and we had to find the right pictures to underline the music in order to learn the basics of NLE programs like Premiere or Final Cut. Our teacher gave us uncut movie clips of boring dancers
- [Virtual Company: Lichtarbeit](https://www.andremotz.com/virtual-company-lichtarbeit/) - In the second year we had several courses where emphasis was put on setting up our own companies, project management, financials and writing your own business plan. The companies should try to sell products or services that have a focus on what we learn in our study. 5 Colleagues and me founded the company "Lichtarbeit"
- [Car 2 X Communication: IAA 2009 - Audi Messestand](https://www.andremotz.com/19/) - This exhibit could be seen at the IAA 2009 in Frankfurt. As an intern at icon incar in Ingolstadt, I developed the animations that explain several Car 2 X Communciation use cases to the visitors.
- [In process: Wikipedia Information Visualization](https://www.andremotz.com/in-process-wikipedia-information-visualization/) - Think of all those millions who put their energy into Wikipedia day and day to push it forward - and now you've got an idea what amount of data is being produced every day. We could use this kind of data for different information-visualizations and that is exactly what I'm trying to do. One could
- [Bachelor thesis: HDR in Motion](https://www.andremotz.com/bachelor-thesis-hdr-in-motion/) - This is a very basic / one of my first test-videos. Don't even think about a nice effect ;-) But the result should proof my thoughts about creating a hdr video. This project ... well, I spent a lot of time and money, so I even set up a own blog for it: For more
- [Website: Regeltech.at](https://www.andremotz.com/website-regeltech-at/) - Some weeks ago we relaunched www.regeltech.at with a new & fresh design. My work included: webpage redesign production of the intro video (must see! ;) ) logo redesign Update: English & swedish version.
- [Music clip: CoLD SToRAGE - Transvaal (Marc Renton & Protone wipEout VIP Remix)](https://www.andremotz.com/music-clip-cold-storage-transvaal-marc-renton-protone-wipeout-vip-remix/) - I finally finished my clip for Marc Renton's awesome Drum & Bass Remix of CoLD SToRAGE's Tune Transvaal. You are welcome to share the clip with your friends. If you like the remix, you can download it from soundcloud: CoLD SToRAGE - Transvaal (Marc Renton & Protone wipEout VIP Remix) by Marc Renton
- [Windows Home Server + Mac Backup](https://www.andremotz.com/windows-home-server-mac-backup/) - Finally I want to show the world a projects that I was working on in my spare time for two years now. Due to the fact that the number of computers at home increased in the past few years, a backup-solution is obsolete. I have chosen Windows Home Server to backup two already running Windows-machines
- [Interactive: Freeze by André Seiler & André Motz](https://www.andremotz.com/interactive-freeze-by-andre-seiler-andre-motz/) - Freeze has been developed for the course "Fotografische Inszenierung mittels Fotografie" by Fritz Franz Vogel and "MaxMSP_Jitter von 0 auf 100 in 2 Semestern" by Stephan Athanas in January, 2011. A trapped person tries to get the viewer's audience by shouting and crying regularly and asks for help. But if you try to help the
- [Getting Things Done](https://www.andremotz.com/getting-things-done/) - I remember the time, it was in January or February 2008, when it came to my mind that I need a notebook. I started writing down a lot of notes, what I wanted to buy, what I wanted check out on the Internet and all actions I had to do for several projects. But soon
- [WIP: Visualizing Wikipedia now on Poster!](https://www.andremotz.com/wip-visualizing-wikipedia-now-on-poster/)
- [My second brain](https://www.andremotz.com/my-second-brain/) - I am using DEVONthink for some months now. I use this tool on my computer to safe fragments of pure text in a database. As a result I am able to navigate, search and browse through my saved notes. There are alternatives for other plattforms like Windows. My flatmate is using Microsoft OneNote to do
- [Organize frequently visited websites to individual workdays](https://www.andremotz.com/organize-frequently-visited-websites-to-individual-workdays/) - I am organizing interesting blogs and web pages in folders for individual work days, instead of putting them all into my Rss-Feed reader. The positive site of that habit is, that the page's content is not shrinked down to a one-liner. News items and blog-entries seem to make more sense in the context of its
- [WIP: Visualizing Wikipedia now on Android!](https://www.andremotz.com/wip-visualizing-wikipedia-now-on-android/) - Currently I am working on some interactive Wikipedia visualizations for my Master Degree in Design and the final product seems to get closer and closer (like the deadline ; ) ). The user is able to type in any Wikipedia-article to get a graphical representation of that topic in form of a TagCloud. The interface
- [WIP: Visualizing Wikipedia](https://www.andremotz.com/wip-visualizing-wikipedia/) - Using Interactive Infographics as a tool for journalistic storytelling on Wikipedia. Visual representations of data become more common in all kind of media. Due to the fact that the amount of produced data is increasing proportionally, the demand in tools that help us to manage all that data is increasing. The online encyclopaedia Wikipedia is
- [United Laptop Orchestra](https://www.andremotz.com/united-laptop-orchestra/) - The United Laptop Orchestra started as a follow-up project out of Stephan Athanas' MaxMSP-course at the Hochschule Lucerne in 2011. The students were able to built their own synthesizer & soundprocessing MaxMSP-patches. Hochschule Luzern - Design Bachelor & Master Exhibition, 2011, Lucerne/Switzerland Radio Lora - Elektromagnetischer Sommer 2011, Zürich/Switzerland Due to my practical experience in
- [PongReal](https://www.andremotz.com/pongreal/) - The goal of our installation was to link virtual reality to our imeditate reality. If you loose the game, you have to endure the consequences.As a result of course „Interaktion im Raum“ we tried to combine a programmed game idea with real consequences. Everything was programmed using ProcessingIDE and an Arduino-board to trigger a ball
- [Aetherophone: a Theremin written in Max/MSP using a distance sensor and some magic.](https://www.andremotz.com/aetherophone-a-theremin-written-in-maxmsp-using-a-distance-sensor-and-some-magic/) - Simple technique, but quite impressive: A Theremin built with Max/MSP and Arduino plus a distance sensor. The lights are also controlled by the Arduino using relays. An additional tremolo-effekt makes the sound a little bit more interesting.
- [DIY GNU/Linux Firewall, Router & Gateway](https://www.andremotz.com/diy-gnulinux-firewall-router-gateway/) - Once again I had to use my Geek-genes to solve a bunch of problems with a kind of fly flap: A Do It Yourself GNU/Linux Firewall, Router and Gateway for the home network. While most people do not seem to have problems with these tiny little routers and Wifi-Access Points that they get from their

## Pages

- [contact](https://www.andremotz.com/contact/) - Feel free to send me a message, I would like to hear from you. mail@AndreMotz.com If you prefeer instant messenger you can find me on Skype (user: andremotz) Friends Mindconsole - interdisciplinary awesome dudes from Austria Christina Fehrer's Portfolio - Website of Graz located alltalent Christina Fehrer Georg Wallner - Georg Wallner - Photo, Video, and
- [about](https://www.andremotz.com/about/) - I did my Bachelor of Arts at the FH Jonanneum in Graz, Austria and continued at the Hochschule Lucerne, Switzerland where I finished my Master of Arts in Design. As an intern I've worked in different Interface Design companies like iconincar.com or strukt.com. Next to my studies I've also worked on projects as a Web
- [profile](https://www.andremotz.com/profile/) - Personal Data Day of Birth: 6th September 1986 Place of Birth: Frankfurt/Oder Nationality: German Family status: unmarried Languages: German (native speaker), English (advanced), Italian (Basics), Spanish (Basics) Education 2010-2012 Student at the Hochschule Luzern, Master in Design 2010 Bachelor Thesis and project: HDR in Motion, FH Joanneum, Graz 2006 - 2010 Student at the University
- [music](https://www.andremotz.com/music/) - I've started making music at the age of 16. Or maybe at the age of five when I visited the music school, but at 16 I started to compose my own music with a so called tracker-tool, where you can arange samples in patterns. Primary, I prefer all kinds of electronic-orientated musicstyles, but my aim is to get

## Categories

- [Thoughts](https://www.andremotz.com/category/thoughts/) - Some thoughts of mine
- [Projects](https://www.andremotz.com/category/projects/) - Projects

## Tags

- [Web](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/web/) - Web projects
- [Gnu/Linux](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/linux/) - Gnu/Linux projects
- [Animation](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/animation/) - Animation projects
- [Interaction](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/interaction/) - Interaction projects
- [Print](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/print/) - Print projects
- [Arduino](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/arduino/) - Arduino projects
- [Max/MSP](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/max_msp/) - Max/MSP projects
- [VVVV](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/vvvv/) - VVVV projects
- [Processing](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/processing/) - Processing projects
- [HTML](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/html/) - HTML projects
- [Postproduction](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/postproduction/) - Postproduction projects
- [Cinema 4D](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/cinema_4d/) - Cinema 4D projects
- [After Effects](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/after-effects/)
- [CSS](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/css/)
- [HDR](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/hdr/)
- [Computer science](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/computer-science/)
- [Networking](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/networking/)
- [OpenVPN](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/openvpn/)
- [Visualizing Data](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/visualizing-data/)
- [Java](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/java/)
- [Android](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/android/)
- [Wikipedia](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/wikipedia/)
- [Visuals](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/visuals/)
- [Generative Design](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/generative-design/)
- [Public Event](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/public-event/)
- [openFrameworks](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/openframeworks/)
- [JavaScript](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/javascript/)
- [D3](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/d3/)
- [jQuery](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/jquery/)
- [JavaFX](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/javafx/)
- [Google API](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/google-api/)
- [Java-EE](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/java-ee/)
- [Hardware](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/hardware/)
- [Thoughts](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/thoughts/) - Music projects
- [Projects](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/projects/) - 3D projects
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- [Raspberry Pi](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/raspberry-pi/)
- [Robotics](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/robotics/)
- [node.js](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/node-js/)
- [Kubernetes](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/kubernetes/)
- [Docker](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/docker/)
- [Nginx](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/nginx/)
- [Python](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/python/)
- [Math](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/math/)
- [C++](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/c/)
- [ESP32](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/esp32/)
- [REST](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/rest/)
- [Node-RED](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/node-red/)
- [Computer Vision](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/computer-vision/)
- [DevOps](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/devops/)
- [Edge Computing](https://www.andremotz.com/tag/edge-computing/)
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