Maker Pro News: The Maker Pros of DEF CON, Shakeup at Arduino, and More
This past week, maker professionals learned about new security measures for their projects and found solace in Arduino’s new leadership.
Arduino
As the preeminent tool for makers, Arduino is a versatile platform that covers almost every type of creative making. With its simple-to-use coding language and fun programming concepts, Arduino enables users to create modern electronics with ease. From beginner level projects like flashing LED lights to more advanced builds such as interactive robots, there are an endless number of possibilities when it comes to building projects with Arduino. Whether you are new or an experienced builder in search of fresh ideas, these posts will provide interesting Arduino tutorials and unique ideas that may spark your creativity and motivate you take on any type of maker project!
Weekend Watch: The Madcap Robot World of Junie Genius
Teen maker Junie Genius attempts to solve problems with crazy robot creations.
Acquisition Ushers in New Era for Arduino; Banzi Named Chairman
Arduino announced an acquisition today that will merge Arduino.cc and Arduino.org.
This Sonic Amplifier Replica from Overwatch Actually “Shoots” Music
John Edgar Park’s replica of Lúcio’s Sonic Amplifier, from the video game Overwatch, mimics the gun’s in-game ability to “shoot” music.
Making Your Own Custom Shortcut Keyboard
Create a custom 3D printed shortcut keyboard for design and other complex programs you work in.
Hack Your Car into the Future with an LED Heads-Up Display
This LED heads-up display is a simple modification for your car, but it makes your car look very futuristic.
Maker Pro News: Hardware is Still Hard, The Rise of Re-Kickstarting, and More
Maker pros showcase exactly how difficult it is to make hardware, but promote how much easier it is to become a Kickstarter star.