Engineering Posts

12 May

University of Colorado Boulder Engineering Projects Expo 2022

We head to CU to see what cool projects the students are making for their final projects.

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27 Aug

The Last Enginursday

We bid farewell to a SparkFun classic but open the door to the next chapter in project-based blog posts.

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20 Aug

ESP32 Relay Web Server, Part Two

It's been a while; today we'll look at serialization using the ArduinoJSON library.

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13 Aug

Enginursday: When NOT to use a Raspberry Pi

Let's go over when something like an Arduino or Teensy is more appropriate than using a Raspberry Pi.

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6 Aug

Enginursday: Working from Home Just Got a Bit Easier

Overview of a small, home-built cart to make soldering, reworking, and electrical testing easier at home

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30 Jul

Enginursday: Building a Wireless Custom Keyboard

In a previous blog post we showed off a custom macro keyboard. In this week's post, we update it to make it wireless!

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22 Jul

Magic Mirror Part 2: The Tutorial

Remember that Magic Mirror? We now have a tutorial surrounding it, and we've done some super sweet formatting with CSS! Check it out!

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16 Jul

Enginursday: Qwiic Digital Indoor Thermometer

Measure the ambient temperature of the room with either the TMP117 or TMP102!

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9 Jul

Switching to Different Relays

Let's take a look at the pros and cons of traditional mechanical relays vs solid state relays.

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2 Jul

Enginursday: Updating an ESP32 over BLE

I've been crafting a web interface to update an ESP32 using BLE. Check out the tutorial!

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