Feb
23
23
From Make: Vol. 87: New evolutions in dev boards make this a metamorphic period for Makers.
The post Boards Guide 2024: Boards Are Back appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Archive for the ‘Computers & Mobile’ Category
Feb
04
04
Hacking childhood toys is somewhat of a maker’s right of passage around here. John Park over at Adafruit has made a habit of it for many years though. His latest, he shows how to transplant the brain of a See-N-Say to have your own custom messages. This update really modernizes things. Instead of a plastic […]
The post Perform A Brain Transplant On A See-N-Say To Add Custom Sounds appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Dec
19
19
We can’t hardly wait for the chip shortage to be over and dev boards to be abundant again, but instead of waiting for somebody to fix the supply chain, we’ve gathered a list of near substitutes and potential replacements for your next project. Unsatisfied with back-orders for your favorite Raspberry Pi or Arduino? Use the […]
The post Who Stepped Up When the Chips Were Down? appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
May
24
24
If you're taking your microcontroller or SBC project to market, these pluggable boards might be what you need.
The post Mighty Modules: Pluggable Boards To Get Your Project Built appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
May
24
24
If you're taking your microcontroller or SBC project to market, these pluggable boards might be what you need.
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Oct
21
21
About ten years ago, we designed and made an Arduino shield implementing “core memory,” a technology that was sixty years old even then. Our shield stored 32 individual 1s or 0s using magnetic fields going either clockwise or anticlockwise around 32 tiny doughnuts of magnetisable ‘ferrite’ material. This kind of memory, invented in the 1950s, […]
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Jul
12
12
Create a custom 3D printed shortcut keyboard for design and other complex programs you work in.
The post Making Your Own Custom Shortcut Keyboard appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Apr
28
28
Adafruit’s Fona microcontroller, with a GSM phone module, can be used to make your very own dieselpunk cellphone that can make calls and store contacts.
The post Build a 1930’s Style Dieselpunk Cellphone appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Dec
31
31
Ring in 2017 with some DIY projects made in the spirit of New Year's Eve.
The post 8 Festive Projects to Ring in the New Year appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
Jun
13
13
Do you dream of developing a hot, new hardware gadget and bringing it to market? Maybe your goal is to make the world better with your product, or perhaps you just want to get filthy rich selling your product. Developing a project prototype using an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or other […]
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