Engineering Posts
Wearable Tech at Dragon Con: Part 2
Let's take a look at some of the amazing costumes and props from Dragon Con!
Enginursday: Prototype Capacitive Touch Dance Floor with a Teensy and XBees
Prototype interactive dance floor using the Teensy's built-in capacitive touch pins and XBee Series 1s configured for I/O line passing.
Enginursday: Solar Fans
The concept is nothing new and has multiple times been proven to not work. But that's not stopping me as I set out to build a solar-powered fan to circulate warm air out of the car when parked for long periods of time.
Enginursday: LED Guitar for Decadon
I was recently approached by music producer Decadon to add lights to an already custom guitar to make it even more one-of-a-kind. Let's check out some of the challenges I faced.
Enginursday: Sparking Creativity in Troubleshooting
Let's talk about a PCB design error and troubleshooting the root cause.
Enginursday: "I've got a really good feeling about this"
Let's add some electricity to your favorite things. I take a LEGO® speeder from Star Wars® and use Arduino to give it a little something extra.
Enginursday: Space Mining for Profit (and Fun!)
You know them from science fiction, but what will a real space mine look like?
Enginursday: The Dug Collar
Here at SparkFun, we love our dogs. When we searched deep in our dog-loving hearts, we found one true question: What if they could talk?
Enginursday: Interns and Engineering
What an internship at SparkFun is like, the projects I've been up to, and the lessons learned so far.