Overview of Chips
In this article by Olliver M. Schinagl, author of Getting Started with Cubieboard, we will overview various development boards and compare a few popular...
Detecting Beacons – Showing an Advert
In this article, by Craig Gilchrist, author of the book Learning iBeacon, we're going to expand our knowledge and get an in-depth understanding of...
Building a Beowulf Cluster
A Beowulf cluster is nothing more than a bunch of computers interconnected by Ethernet and running with a Linux or BSD operating system. A...
Choosing the airframe and propellers for your Multicopter
In this article by Ty Audronis, the author of Building Multicopter Video Drone, the process and thought process required to choose a few of...
Avoiding Obstacles Using Sensors
In this article by Richard Grimmett, the author of Arduino Robotic Projects, we'll learn the following topics:
How to add sensors to your projects
How to...
Progression of a Maker
There’s a natural path for the education of a maker that takes place within the techshops and makerspaces. It begins in the world of...
Soldering: Tips and Tricks for Makers
Although solderless breadboards provide makers with an easy way to build functioning circuits and software, the builds are only really reliable if they aren't...
Shaping a model with Meshmixer and printing it
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Shaping with Meshmixer
Meshmixer was designed to provide a modeling interface that frees the user from working...
Sending Data to Google Docs
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The first step is to set up a Google Docs spreadsheet for the project....
Creating a 3D world to roam in
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We may be able to create models and objects within our 3D space, as well as...