Skill Builder: Comprehending Capacitors
Learn the basics of Capacitors with this book excerpt
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Open Source Hardware Certifications For Februrary 2021
the latest open source hardware certifications!
Fabricating the Future of Work
Digital fabrication is preparing makers for engaging, well-paying careers today and into tomorrow.
Me and My Robot: Odd Jayy Interview
Odd Jayy wanted a friend so he built a robot — and in doing so, he discovered his community.
The Tinkerings of Bob Noyce
written by Tom Wolfe, “The Tinkerings of Bob Noyce: How the Sun Rose on Silicon Valley,” is one of my favorite articles about the development of a person we’d say now was a maker and who figured out how to use transistors and manufacture them at scale.
Open Source Hardware Certifications For January 2021
Here’s a look at the first month of 2021 in Open Source Hardware! In January we had 139 pieces of hardware certified as open source, 119 of those were from SparkFun Electronics. A total of 9 different countries were represented in this month’s certifications. Categories represented were Electronics, Wearables, IOT, Sound, Environmental, and Science. Overall […]
Raspberry Pi Announces $4 “Pico” Microcontroller with Custom Chip, Collaborations with Arduino, Adafruit, and Others
Raspberry Pi enters the microcontroller world with its first custom-chip board, and they’re bringing in a number of other companies to use it too.
