tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Auto Start a GUI application in Raspbian Want to load a GUI application when your Raspbian desktop starts up? Well here is the post that you need.
fridayfun Friday Fun - Neopixel Cinema Sign Using a cheap micro controller and some NeoPixel LEDs we can make our own rainbow animated cinema sign!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Component Tester Can't tell a 220Ω resistor from a 330Ω one? Got a weird transistor and can't determine if it is NPN or PNP? Fear not we have what you are looking for!
fridayfun Friday Fun - Star Trek Desk Lights Control the real world from a Python powered web app...oh and make all the lights flash like you are on the bridge of the USS Enterprise...but no exploding consoles!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Bullet Create fun and easy to use prompts / menus for your Python projects!
fridayfun Friday Fun - Custom Key Holder Taking a break from tech this week and in this post we learn how to convert a tool keychain into a folding keyholder.
ubuntu Tooling Tuesday - Using ukuu to upgrade my kernel Need to update a kernel but a bit scared? No need to panic with this easy to use GUI tool.
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Bear Grylls Poundland Buck Converter Need a DC to DC step down converter but your nearest electronics shop is miles away? No worries you can find something in Poundland
Blog When life gives you lemons... A quick blog post explaining the last few months, and a short story explaining a part of what makes me...me!
Mu Bett 2019 micro:bit hacks Grab some cheap Poundland LEDs and learn how to use them with your micro:bit. This post is a reference source for those taking part in my Bett workshop. But anyone can have a go.
pounderland #Pounderland Bike Light Hack Turn a bike light into a controller for a string of LEDs, all for less than £3!
poundland #Pounderland LED Star Hack the halls with Pounderland gadgets..tra la la.... I popped to the Poundland sale and got 75% off an LED star...ready for hacking!
fridayfun Friday Fun - Six New Projects! Six new projects covering Python, Pi, Arduino and much more!
christmas Poundland Hack - Sound Reactive Christmas LEDs Make Christmas dance to your beat...well ok make your Christmas lights flash to the beat of your music.
microbit monday Christmas Noise! Ho Ho Ho, Santa, Snowman and a Christmas Tree are here to light up your Christmas...oh and they play music!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - gTTS Want to enable Python to speak using a natural voice? Well this library will help your computer speak to you!
friday fun Friday Fun - Look No Code! You don't need a Raspberry Pi or Arduino for this project, but you can still dabble with electronics.
neopixel Tooling Tuesday - Bright Lights! Fancy decorating your home / Christmas tree / self with neopixel fairy lights? For less than £10? Read on!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Ampy Write code to your ESP8266, ESP32 and other MicroPython / CircuitPython boards with this little command line tool!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday: What 3 Words? Can you find Blackpool Tower with just three words? Well now you can!
poundland Poundland Surprises! Need a LiPo battery and boost converter? Got £1? Then go to Poundland and give this a go.
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Wemos D1 Mini & MicroPython Learn how to use MicroPython on a $2 board...oh and blink LEDs!
friday fun Friday Fun - Hacking Poundland Halloween Electronics Can we hack three items from Poundland into one much better project? Of course we can!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Playing YouTube videos in Python Ever had the need to play YouTube videos from Python? Well with this library you can!
