Wow, talk about open source hardware! We’ll see if we can stock a kit in the Maker store! – The “brains” of the Ares I rocket that will send four astronauts back to the moon sometime in the next 12 years will be built by Boeing, NASA announced today—but the specifications will be open-source and […]
The Bug labs folks launched their community section if their site and SDK. I had a chance to check some of it out last night and will post more later… good stuff… Bug Labs has just unveiled the community section of its website (http://buglabs.net) to the public. Now anyone can download the SDK, develop and […]
Adding to our list of open source hardware, the Sun Niagara 2 CPU is now open sourced. Most of the open source hardware we cover (and help by putting in our store) are things you can build at home, while most people don’t have a chip fab at home (yet) Sun has done a great […]
Todbot posted up the class notes for “Bionic Arduino – Intro to microcontrollers with Arduino†he’s currently teaching at Machine Project, good stuff – Link.
U-Disp – An open source USB display – The u-disp is an Open Sourced project consisting of two parts. The first part is a circuit board with eight seven-segment displays,a micro controller and an USB interface to connect it to your computer. The second part is a software that runs in the background as a […]
Looking to make your own 3D printer? There are now two stores selling parts for RepRaps. The RRRF in the US and BitsFromBytes in the UK. BitsFromBytes just started selling plastic parts kits… Link.
Click To Play Tinkerlog writes – Christmas is coming closer, so here is my contribution to put you in the right mood. It is a blog hitcounter, that rings a bell. Literally. It puts a smile on your face, every time someone hits your blog. And it is a great way to annoy your colleages […]
