Projects Posts
The 970-HA-JOKES Payphone Project
Do you miss buttons? Coins? Questionable publicly shared surfaces?
Makin' Art: Kinetic Column wasn't built in a day
Let me explain to you how I built my latest art piece, Kinetic Column.
Bosch Demos from CES Conference
A look at some of the demos Bosch had on display at the annual CES Conference.
Miami Hack Week - Hard Tech, Mushrooms, and Space Balloons!
From an automated mushroom farm to the first NFT in space! Read on to find out what happened at the Jan '22 Miami Hack Week!
Precision Meets Customization Meets...You! Meet the MicroMod GNSS Carrier Board!
A look into the MicroMod GNSS Carrier Board and how to utilize it with u-center.
User Success Story: Tracking Sea Ice with the Artemis Global Tracker
When Jean Rabault was looking for a cheaper and more compact way to collect data on sea ice for the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, he looked to the Artemis Global Tracker (AGT) as an alternative.
Home Automation with a Raspberry Pi and Homebridge
How can you run nearly any smart device available - no matter the company or licensed software barriers - under one home automation umbrella? The answer includes your favorite tech toys, like Alexa, Google Home, and HomeKit, a Raspberry Pi, and a little something called Homebridge.
Makers You Should Know
Just because Maker Faires, conferences, and summits have been cut down to a minimum doesn't mean you can't continue to expand your circle of like-minded maker friends. Here are a few suggestions for folks that you may want to follow (if you aren't already).
How to Make a 3D-Printed D&D Rotating Puzzle Room With OpenForge2.0 and MicroMod
Follow this tutorial to build a Rotating Puzzle room for your Dungeon. This project incorporates parts from the OpenForge2.0 project with a few additional 3D-printed components and SparkFun's Qwiic and MicroMod systems to make a rotating puzzle room that can be activated by placing a magnet on the "secret" tile or remotely using a computer, phone, or tablet.
Makin' Art: Nature Mobile
So you wanna build a kinetic sculpture?! Let's walk through what it's like to make a creative art installation.