Star Simpson’s Tips for Starting a Lifetime in Electronics
Star Simpson was inspired by Forrest Mims’ books on electronics. Now she’s turning his iconic drawings directly into hardware.
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The Raspberry-Pi Powered “Wizard Wall” Dissects and Projects Your Face
Are you all knowing and all powerful? Then step up to the Wizard Wall and impress upon the rabble your great and ominous visage.
Meet the Arduino Clone That’s the Size of a AA Battery
A clever design for a pint-sized, wireless Arduino clone that also turns a battery holder into a project box.
Can Your Really 3D Print a Working Robotic Lawnmower?
Need the lawn mowed? Print out a robotic lawnmower. Have a big yard? Print two?
Control Your Camera Rig with the Blackmagic SDI Arduino Shield
Blackmagic’s new 3G-SDI Arduino shield will make automating your camera and photography rig easier than ever with SDI input and output.
Bypass Your Monitor with a Headless Raspberry Pi Interface
You don’t need to connect your Raspberry Pi to a computer every time you want to make a small change. Use this headless interface instead.
Made in Baltimore: Outfitting Your Makerspace with Tools and Furniture
What’s a makerspace without tools? In this installment of Made in Baltimore, Will Holman talks about getting the right tools for Open Works.