Explore the Multifaceted, Century-Old World of Model Railroads
Model railroads are built in different shapes, scales, and sizes, from exact-detailed copies of railroad locales, to more fanciful designs.
Dev Boards
From single board computers to microcontrollers, to all of their shields, hats, and add-ons, development boards are the brains that bring your project to life. Dive in to the world of boards to explore their full potential for a wide range of projects, including connecting devices to the Internet of Things, automating data collection for science experiments, controlling robots, and pretty much anything else you could imagine. Feeling inspired? Check out our Maker’s Guide to Boards to find the right one for your next build.
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.
Maker Pro News: Maker Pro Rock Stars, Y Combinator Hires Pebble Co-Founder, and More
This past week saw maker pros making waves in the music, dev boards, and CNC industries. Become a Maker Pro yourself by joining Maker Share.
The State of Boards: Small, Simple Hardware Rules
Over the last few years, we’ve seen a huge growth in the number and variety of both microcontroller boards and single-board computers.
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.
Circuito.io Helps Beginners Assemble Electronic Projects
Use Circuito.io to drag and drop different parts together. It will compute all the necessary additional items and give you a wiring diagram.
Automate Your Coral Reef Tank with Raspberry Pi
This Raspberry Pi controlled coral reef tank has a touch screen and web based interface, temperature regulation, and tons of other features.
