Arduino IDE 1.6 Released
After two years in the making, the new Arduino development environment comes with a laundry list of new features.
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12 Tools We Can’t Live Without for Making Wearables
At the Social Body Lab we’re always on the hunt for the best tools for prototyping wearable electronics projects. Here are some of our favorites from 2014. LilyTiny + LED Strings A great shortcut for those who want some dynamic light patterns but don’t want to fuss with programming, Sparkfun’s LilyTiny board comes pre-programmed with 4 different […]
The Light Blue Bean, now on Windows
Punch Through Design has announced the beta release of its long awaited Bean Loader application for Windows 8, so you can now program your Bean directly from your Windows desktop.
IKEA Hack Music Visualizer Table
An ordinary IKEA table becomes the center of attention when it’s turned into a music visualizer!
What’s New: ‘Getting Started with Arduino’ third edition
Three questions for Michael Shiloh, co-author with Massimo Banzi of the new edition of Getting Started with Arduino, available at O’Reilly, Adafruit, and Amazon. What new additions will readers find in this third edition of Getting Started with Arduino? Michael Shiloh: The third edition of Getting Started with Arduino adds two new chapters. The first, “The Automatic Garden […]
Circular Knitic: An Open Hardware Knitting Machine
Artist duo Varvara Guljajeva & Mar Canet designed and built an open hardware automated knitting machine called Circular Knitic.
Playing MIDI Files on littleBits’ Arduino at Heart and Synth Bits
Ever since I played with it at the RadioShack/littleBits event in NYC a few weeks ago, I became obsessed with Manny Alvear’s littleBits music player from RadioShack techspecs, and had endless fun playing Carol of the Bells over the holidays. I picked up some of the littleBits synth modules to make it more trippy: the […]
