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Support Open Source Beehives and help promoting international bee recovery

Recent declines in honey bee populations raised attention of many scientists and now makers started activating swell. The Open Source Beehives (OSBH) project is a collaborative response to the threat faced by Bee populations in industrialised nations around the world. They’ve just launched a campaign on Indiegogo and are waiting for your contribution. The campaign […]

Boards:Arduino AtHeart

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Using Arduino Micro to make a blinking belt #ArduinoMicroMonday

Making a blinking belt with Arduino Micro, Altoids box, LED and some code: This project had many ups and downs, sadly ending in a down. My greatest strength caused my demise since my aesthetically pleasing container, the Altoids box, is conductor and my LEDs, connected to the side, failed to blink properly. Even though my […]

Boards:Micro

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Arduino Day Roma: call for volunteers, save the date!

Arduino Day selected Rome as the official italian event, that will be held on March 29th at the triumphal Tempio di Adriano. The program of the day, developed by Officine Arduino and DiScienza, will include: an area for makers and open-source startups, free workshops for kids and free talks and demos about Arduino (click here […]

Categories:Arduino Education Uncategorized

Hack the Arduino Robot: the results are impressive! (And you can vote them)

During the last months we’ve been involved with RS components in launching the “Hack the Arduino Robot” competition. It has been a bit of a special competition where people would participate by posting their ideas and a committee of experts would choose which could be the most interesting challenges for the Arduino Robot to perform. I […]

Boards:Robot

Categories:Announcements Arduino

The kitchen becomes OPEN during Milan's design week!

Valcucine is making an open-call to select 10 individuals to participate in the 6-day event during Salone del Mobile titled: The kitchen becomes OPEN! Scheduled from 6 to 11 April 2014 at Valcucine showroom in the heart of Milan, the workshop sees the participation of 10 designers selected following a call for ideas directed to planners, designers, makers, developers and programmers working […]

Categories:Inspiration

The kitchen becomes OPEN during Milan’s design week!

Valcucine is making an open-call to select 10 individuals to participate in the 6-day event during Salone del Mobile titled: The kitchen becomes OPEN! Scheduled from 6 to 11 April 2014 at Valcucine showroom in the heart of Milan, the workshop sees the participation of 10 designers selected following a call for ideas directed to planners, designers, makers, developers and programmers working […]

Categories:Inspiration

Hack! USB NeXT Keyboard with an Arduino Micro #ArduinoMicroMonday

On Adafruit Learning System there are a lot of cool tutorials and this particular one is based on the Arduino Micro used to upcycles old Next keyboards: Ladyada and pt had an old NeXT keyboard with a strong desire to get it running on a modern computer. These keyboards are durable, super clicky, and very satisfying to use! […]

Boards:Micro

Categories:Arduino Junk Keyboard

Visualizing temperature and humidity with Plotly from a mountain edge

Matt from Plotly team, sent us this cool video about streaming remote temperature + humidity data with an Arduino Uno and visualizing with Plotly from a mountain edge, in Peachland, BC. The Arduino (We’re using the UNOr3) was connected to wifi tethering from a mobile (through a WIFI Shield), from there it received data from […]

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Arduino driven floating black ball is the creepiest/coolest thing around

Space Replay is a project by Francesco Tacchini, a Royal College of Art grad student, and Julinka Ebhardt and Will Yates-Johnson of Design Products: A hovering object that explores and manipulates transitional public spaces with particular acoustic properties. By constantly recording and replaying these ambient sounds, the levitating sphere produces a delayed echo of human activity.

Categories:Arduino Inspiration

Upcycling Umbrellas into a Blinky Bike Bag with Lilypad

Agy used for the first time Lilypad Arduino and LEDs on a textile project called Blinky Bike Bag, combining her expertise in fabric hacking with electronics: The bike bag is made from umbrella material to make it waterproof, and I made it with safety features using the Lilypad light sensor and LEDs. My husband always forgets […]

Categories:Actuators Arduino LED(s)

Support Open Source Beehives and help promoting international bee recovery

Using Arduino Micro to make a blinking belt #ArduinoMicroMonday

Arduino Day Roma: call for volunteers, save the date!

Hack the Arduino Robot: the results are impressive! (And you can vote them)

The kitchen becomes OPEN during Milan's design week!

The kitchen becomes OPEN during Milan’s design week!

Hack! USB NeXT Keyboard with an Arduino Micro #ArduinoMicroMonday

Visualizing temperature and humidity with Plotly from a mountain edge

Arduino driven floating black ball is the creepiest/coolest thing around

Upcycling Umbrellas into a Blinky Bike Bag with Lilypad

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