Windows Phone-powered t-shirt cannon at MIX10 03/19/2010 Our Coding4Fun neighbors had a lot of great projects on display, including their Coding4Fun Cannon, which was a robotic t-shirt...
Android-powered Garduino remote control 03/09/2010 I then wrote a spiffy little Android app that pairs up to the BlueSMiRF, reads the state dumped from the...
Finland’s first book about Arduino on Finnish National TV 03/06/2010 Tero Karvinen, one of the authors of Sulautetut, a Finnish book about embedded prototyping, was featured on Finnish National Television...
Behind the scenes of OK Go’s Rube Goldberg video at Ignite Los Angeles 03/04/2010 Ok Go had a video idea for the recorded version of "This Too Shall Pass". They approached Adam Sadowsky, president...
Hands-on with FEZ Mini, a .NET-powered microcontroller (+ robot kit) 02/25/2010 Two reflective sensors are included in the kit (useful for line following and edge detection projects), and you can order...
Turning a motor into a sensor with the Peppermill 02/08/2010 Nicolas Villar sent me a sample of the PepperMill, a new sensor board he and Steve Hodges designed at Microsoft...
Matt Cottam’s talk on Heirloom Electronics at interaction10 02/06/2010 Matt Cottam, founder of Tellart, presented Wooden Logic: In Search of Heirloom Electronics at interaction10 yesterday. Here are my running...
Tinker.it’s TinkerKit unveiled at interaction10 in Savannah, Georgia 02/04/2010 interaction10 got underway today in Savannah, Georgia, and among the first workshops of the day was Arduino project co-founder Massimo...
Sudoku puzzle solver using awk 01/24/2010 The application I chose to use as an example is "yet another sudoku puzzle solver". This program uses a very...
Massimo Banzi’s Tinker Toolkit workshop at Interaction10 01/15/2010 Explore the basics of Arduino and get to build cool stuff within the first hour. You'll experience first hand accelerometers,...