Projects Posts

17 Dec

'Tis the Season

A cool Christmas project, Adafruit gets a C&D, and products!

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16 Dec

Drop Boxed to NZ

It's a special day when hardware guys recommend something that is software. I apologize if this sounds like a bad infomercial at 2AM. Dropbox has completely won me over. If you are like me, and have multiple computers that need to share files, Dropbox solves the file sharing and backup problems. I installed Dropbox on my home PC and a little icon sits in my task bar. I've got files on my home PC like my Eagle projects, my excel files, my docs, and my various collections of C code. So I drag and drop these into a folder on my C: drive, a folder called 'My Dropbox'. Simple enough. Then I go into work and install Dropbox. A couple minutes later I've got a folder on my C: drive called 'My Dropbox' and it's got all the files that my home PC had. I've got 2GB free, to

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12 Nov

A cool project and products galore!

We've got a cool motion tracking project, a bunch of new products, and a reminder that the RoboJoust is just around the corner!

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26 Oct

Well, that escalated quickly...

Thanks for all the support and a really cool project!

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21 Sep

Solder Class and New Projects and Products

New ST micro LPR530AL dual axis gyro breakout boards, and ADXL345 evaluation board with Arduino/FAT32 combo, soldering class on Sept. 30th, smart card socket, and a powerful new GS407 GPS receiver module.

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14 Aug

Advancements in UAV Land, The Bokode Project, and Some New Stuff

Advancements in our UAVs, a new optical tag system called the Bokode, and new products.

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5 Aug

Launching our products!

Director of Engineering Pete Dokter plots the data from a rocket launch - and suggests a new method for testing SparkFun products!

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17 Jul

Everything Arduino: The Arduino Class, The EL Escudo and El Hexapado

EL Escudo new shield for Arduino. A new class for Monday and a few new user submitted projects.

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14 Jul

Really Cool Projects from Home and Abroad

We've got a little bit of everything on this post. A USB Touchscreen Mouse, the Citizen Engineer comic book, cool customer projects, the 4th SparkFun summer school class, and of course, a few new products.

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10 Jul

Beerware is the Old Open Source Hardware

SparkFun discusses open source hardware and goes down an hardware memory lane. Checkout our spin on open and what projects are currently available for download.

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