Greg writes – This site provides a complete design for a nixie tube clock. In this site you will find the schematic, layout, source code, specifications, bill of materials and an enclosure example for my clock design. I have worked on my nixie tube clock design for more than 2 years. The material provided is […]
editors note: it looks like Big Blue Saw eventually went out of business, their site now links to Xometry. Here’s a demonstration video from Big Blue Saw that takes you through the process creating a part with the Big Blue Saw Designer, from creating simple shapes and ordering, to a look at the final part […]
Atmega8/Atmega32 based MIDI trigger, schematics and source included – MegaDrum is a simple to construct yet very powerful MIDI drum trigger. This is a DIY project and uses widely available and very inexpensive components. MegaDrum gives you flexibility in what modules you want to build and what components to use. MegaDrum MIDI Trigger – [via] […]
Erica made an iPhone voice recorder utility, wow! She writes – I was pretty sure the capability was in there to begin with–after all, didn’t the Steve promise us one back in the January Keynote? So that certainty made the class hunt go a little quicker. When I returned home from the Apple Store Genius […]
Remember that open source hardware “Digg button”? It’s a simple kit to teach soldering and basic electronics (I co-developed it with Adafruit and Digg)… and part of the goal was to donate proceeds to the EFF, the first $500 was just sent off, this might be the first time an open source hardware project sent […]
Meet Sue. She’s straight out of school with 0 investments and a $36,000/year job. She’s hardcore in her simple living, and has a roommate so she can save for an early retirement. She manages to live on a tiny $16,320/year take-home budget. It’s hard work, but she’ll be a millionaire at 44, even without a […]
That was fast, the first 3rd party iPhone application is out, it’s a terminal app, nicely done – round up here… Link. Also worth mentioning – Erica (MAKE author, MAKE tech board) and TUAW blogger is doing amazing work with the unofficial Apple iPhone SDK: iPhone screenshot utility – Link. Journeys inside the iPhone’s SDK […]
