A friend of mine was commenting today on a common scenario that a lot of us run into. When you’re actively working on a project, you often times have several tabs open in your browser solely related to that work: some API documentation, a couple versions of a site you are working on, a google […]
Instructables user fungus amungus made this awesome Guitar Hero controller mod with light-up buttons. – Link.
A few weeks ago I gave Dave an LED matrix that I had soldered up and he made the coolest thing with it! Check out his LED oscilloscope project! – Link
Students at Georgia Tech have created an audio analysis program that lets you blow at your computer as a way to control it. It only uses one microphone, and after a quick calibration, it’s ready to go. This is a way to support blowing at a laptop or computer screen to directly control certain interactive […]
Jason Striegel @ Hackzine tells us about the Cornell Microcontroller Design class and their final projects this semester: Pictured above is David Drew and Joanna Dai’s autonomous neural robot, which is able to learn to navigate an enclosed space at the fastest possible speed without bumping into things. Another project, Guitar Legend Maker by Thidanun […]
I have to admit, when I got email from our pal Robert Oschler, of RobotsRule, announcing that he’d penned a little ditty about Pleo the robot dino pet, I thought I might puke. But harsh truths be told, I’ve been humming the damn thing all morning! Catchy kids fare. Okay, maybe I did throw up […]
Chris made this excellent tutorial on creating a VGA test box with a PIC microcontroller. He writes: For quite some time I’ve been wanting to create a device that outputs VGA signals. My main goal was of course to be able to display whatever I wanted on the monitor I was currently using. The goal […]
