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Read & Write Flash Contents of Your Arduino or AVR Chip

Read & Write Flash Contents of Your Arduino or AVR Chip

Need to burn Arduino bootloaders onto lots of Arduinos or AVR chips? Avrdude is the perfect tool to configure and burn those things REALLY fast! Plus it’s terminal-based and easily scriptable. I’ll show you how to bend Avrdude to your will!

Arduino in C: See Your Microcontroller in a New Way

Arduino in C: See Your Microcontroller in a New Way

For this project, you need to have a Linux computer, or else the things I describe will not work. Don’t fret, though, because there are plenty of tutorials out there that will help you. Piecing this together from multiple sources has been hard, but I’ve been able to do it on my Arduino Duemilanove and […]

Modding Your Lego NXT: Programming the NXT Brick in Java

Modding Your Lego NXT: Programming the NXT Brick in Java

In this project, I will show how to put the Lejos NXJ firmware on your NXT and load a simple program. Lejos is simply Java for NXT, so if you know Java, you can easily learn Lejos. Any version of the NXT will work. I will be working on Ubuntu 11.04, but if you are […]