The Story of OpenSprinkler: an Open-Source Web-Based Sprinkler Controller
Learning Arduino inspired me to invent the OpenSprinkler.
Maker News
From advancements in technology and materials, to the development of innovative techniques and ideas, there’s always something new on the horizon. As a maker, your success depends on your ability to keep up with all these changes. Let’s take a look at some of the most noteworthy developments that are taking place in making right now!
And the Winner of the Maker Faire Design Challenge is…
Almost two dozen makers from around the world participated in the first-ever Maker Faire Design Challenge, a competition to create a new kind of temporary information kiosk for use at Maker Faire. We’re pleased to announce the winner, runner-up, and honorable mention entries.
Maker Faire Shenzhen a Seminal Event for Makers in China
I found China open and friendly, intense and tireless, broad and expansive, informal and optimistic.
North Little Rock’s Makerspace Impressive Beginnings
Little Rock, Arkansas, is showing how multiple stakeholders can be involved in launching a makerspace.
Grow Glow: Crowdfunded LED Projects
LEDs are all the rage these days. Let’s shine the light on a few standout crowdfunded projects.
How to Choose the Right Platform: Raspberry Pi or BeagleBone Black?
Trying to choose between the Raspberry Pi or BeagleBone Black? This article will help you decide which one is best for the job.
Scout Transatlantic: When is a Failure not a Failure?
For the team of young boat builders behind Scout Transatlantic, failure was definitely an option. Although they fell short of their goal to send an unmanned boat all the way across the ocean, things have worked out pretty well for the team.
