tuesdaytooling Tuesday Tooling: Wokwi Circuit Simulator Make circuits without the hardware. On the bus, train, sofa, whereever the inspiration hits you!
monday microcontroller Monday Microcontroller: MAKER UNO An Arduino Uno clone, but designed with education in mind? Surely we've seen this before?
tuesdaytooling Tuesday Tooling: PROGRAM-O-TRON Need to bulk flash a load of Arduino ATMEGA chips? Then this piece of kit will save you some time!
tuesdaytooling Tuesday Tooling: MAKER-DRIVE! A £3 motor controller aimed directly at beginners! Seriously, this is so easy to use!
fridayfun Friday Fun: Light up a life! Light up the lives of our key workers! Here is one project that we can build using arts and crafts materials. We will look at four common boards and how we can use them in the project.
fridayfun Friday Fun: TinyGo on Arduino TinyGo, what is it and how easy is it to use? Read on my friend!
neopixel Friday Fun - Late Edition : Tiny Neopixels Super tiny neopixel LEDs from Aliexpress, but are they any good? I took the hit for you!
neopixel Christmas Neopixel Hack 2019! Turn a boring Poundland / Dollarstore Christmas star into an IoT colour changing star! All we need is a little time and some code!
arduino Reading an NFC tag with a Linksprite NFC Shield v1.0 A long time ago, national electronics store Maplin closed down. I got quite a bit of gear, cheap! And I've finally got the NFC reader and stickers to work with Arduino!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - Mega 2560 Pro Need an Arduino Mega, but can't sacrifice the space? Well here is a board that gives us all the pins, but at less than half the size!
microcontroller Microcontroller Monday - Read and Write to an SD card with Arduino Learn how to use an SD card reader with your Arduino. It isn't as difficult as you may think!
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday PySerial Learn how to send and receive data from Arduino, Adafruit and Python using Serial connections.
tuesdaytooling Tooling Tuesday - 315MHz Transmitter & Receiver Want to remote control the pins of your Arduino using very little tech and money? Well this $2 kit is just for you!
fridayfun Friday Fun - ATtiny85 £10 Robot Challenge! In this blog post we build a robot for as cheap as possible!
fridayfun Friday Fun - Neopixel Cinema Sign Using a cheap micro controller and some NeoPixel LEDs we can make our own rainbow animated cinema sign!
fridayfun Friday Fun - Six New Projects! Six new projects covering Python, Pi, Arduino and much more!
neopixel Tooling Tuesday - Bright Lights! Fancy decorating your home / Christmas tree / self with neopixel fairy lights? For less than £10? Read on!
fridayfun Friday Fun - Neopixel Camera Light Create colourful and artistically lit photos with < £10 of equipment and a little code.
arduino Light your way with Arduino... Take your first step in to Arduino with a very hackable night light project from RasPi.tv.
tuesdaytooling Tuesday Tooling: Teeny Tiny ATtiny85 A hardware themed Tuesday Tooling this week! So what is it? A tiny microcontroller that is compatible with the Arduino IDE. It comes in many different forms, some connect via micro USB, some
arduino Friday Fun: Hacking a Toy Car With 4Duino Disclaimer: These boards were provided by 4tronix for the purpose of the blog post. This isn't a "review" as such, but you can be assured that the comments that I make
arduino tinyTILE The humble Arduino. Not as powerful as a Raspberry Pi, but you can drop it into countless projects and it will just work, no reboots / crashes...it just works! My first foray into
arduino Hacking Apple A1048 Keyboard Confession - I love early 2000s Apple design asthetics. So when I had the chance to own an A1048 mechanical keyboard...I jumped at the chance. The keyboard itself was a little unloved,