Saturday 31 May 2014

Building robots and rockets with Javascript

Credit The web developers are coming, and they're bringing Javascript frameworks that let you build robots and rockets more easily.

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How Much Bot Would a Drawbot Draw if a Drawbot Could Draw Bot?

drawbot_500px Servo motors are a popular component in maker projects. Watch how we used two - without the aid of a micocontroller - to power the TRS Drawbot, the latest addition to our beginner-friendly electronics series of Weekend Projects.

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Air Quality Sensors: How Good is Good Enough?

San Diego Citizens can help inform science with low-cost sensors and instruments, as long as the quality of the measurements is good enough.

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4th Annual Vancouver Mini Maker Faire Next Weekend

titanoboa It's going to be action-packed and filled with maker spirit!

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Your Very Own Holodeck? castAR Brings It Within Reach

castAR Jeri Ellsworth castAR bridges the gap between the physical world and the virtual world by combining projected augmented reality, true virtual reality, and true augmented reality in a magical pair of glasses.

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Pat was on the radio today talking about the Music Electronics Library project. by Harry Silver

Pat was on the radio today talking about the Music Electronics Library project.

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Friday 30 May 2014

Fugitt’s Favorites: Robots of MakerCon and Maker Faire

One of the most interesting, and unexpected, applications was e-NABLE, a network of volunteers donating their time and know-how to design and manufacture free prostheses for children and adults that are missing fingers or hands, typically in 3rd world countries without access to advanced medical technology. Lem Fugitt of Robots-Dreams.com captured some of his favorite images from MakerCon and Maker Faire.

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