Blogs about Arduino
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PiGo Sneak Preview
Andrew BackA first look at the upcoming modular expansion system for Raspberry Pi.
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Raspberry Pi + iRacer + Bluetooth + Makey Makey = Cheese Controlled Car (CCC)
conoroWe had a lot of fun this Christmas using a Raspberry Pi and MaKey MaKey to control a Bluetooth RC car called the i-Racer.
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Open Source Hardware on the High Street
Andrew BackThe open source hardware movement continues to grow at a rapid pace but could it ever give birth to mass market products that are seen on the high street?
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Selected 2012 Highlights
Andrew BackA small selection of personal highlights from over the last 12 months.
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An Ionisation Chamber Shield for OpenRelief
Andrew BackBack in May I wrote about a low cost radiation detector I was prototyping for the OpenRelief project. Based on a simple ionisation chamber, initial testing used a bank of batteries for the bias power supply and this post details the construction of an inverter to replace these.
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Five ways to get your Arduino project online
Andrew BackThis post takes a look at five different ways of getting your Arduino project online.
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Detecting Lightning with an Arduino
Andrew BackThis post takes a look at interfacing the novel AS3935 lightning sensor with an Arduino.
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The PI and the APC
Bill MarshallA few months ago DesignSpark had a brief review of the APC or Android Personal Computer, seen as a possible rival to the Raspberry Pi. I say possible, because despite a flashy website proclaiming the arrival of a ‘$49 Bicycle for the Mind’, it seemed remarkably difficult to get hold of. Things have moved quickly and RS is now the European distributer for the APC and has it in stock. Is it a ‘Pi-Killer’ though?
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Arduino or Raspberry Pi?
Andrew BackA comparison of the respective benefits of the low cost embedded development platforms that may help with making a decision as to which to use when.
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Parallella: building for a parallel computing future
Andrew BackParallella, A Supercomputer for everyone!