A simple project using an Arduino that will allow you to create an RGB LED lamp.
The big video game companies create best-selling titles every year, but for the rest of us, bringing our own unique game ideas from wishful thinking into reality is notoriously difficult.
My friend Ed and I love quoting from the movie Glengarry Glen Ross, especially the plot-inciting speech by Alec Baldwin’s character, in which he informs a veteran sales team that they will now compete against each other to keep their jobs (“Third prize: you’re fired.”) Toward the end of his harangue, he reverently reaches into […]
After spending summers in the sun and winters in the rain, outdoor furniture begins looking tired.
Sometimes something comes along that snaps you out of the blur of even the most mind-numbing meeting.
A video about Jartron.
You can’t throw a rock without hitting a tutorial on etching your own PCBs.
How to fabricate, out of mostly recycled materials, an ultraviolet nighttime bug trap, since ultraviolet light attracts most insects.
The Redpark Serial Cable, which is part of the Redpark Breakout Pack for Arduino and iOS available from the Maker Shed, lets you connect the iPhone to Arduino without jail breaking.
The line of LEDs takes the inverted signals from a CD4017 counter, so that each LED generates light when the related outputs go to a low level.
Last year we ran a cool CoasterBot build project and contest on MAKE.
Convert your DC motor into a dynamo and use it to generate light without batteries.
