What is Arduino? It’s a THE tool to use if you want to make your own flame-throwing pony-robot, Gmail LED notifier or something like this spider robot: Back in 2005, Massimo Banzi was a teacher at a school for interaction design in a small beautiful town in Italy called Ivrea. His students needed a way […]
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Arduino Remote Control Tutorial
In this tutorial I am going to show you exactly how to make an Arduino remote control. You can use this project to combine functions from different remote controls and make your super-awesome dream remote control! A remote control sends out an infrared (IR) code when a button is pushed. This IR code is received by the gadget we are controlling. To make our own Arduino remote control, we need to first copy the IR code that is sent from an existing remote.
Arduino Yun Makes Wifi Projects Really Simple
The Arduino Team recently announced the new Arduino Yun! This is the newest device in the Arduino family and it is pretty cool! This new device has a WiFi interface embedded on the board. It lets you easily connect your device to internet through WiFi. This means are going to see lots of new cool […]
Arduino Programming
If you haven’t started Arduino programming yet, it’s about time. The Arduino is a microcontroller board originally made for Interaction Design students in Italy. It was specifically developed to make it easy to start programming microcontrollers – even if you have no technical background.
Arduino Shield Tutorial – Make Your Own Shield
In this Arduino shield tutorial I will show you how to create a 4×4 LED matrix Arduino shield. You can make any shield you want using this method. The tutorial consists of three videos: How to plan and create schematics How to design a circuit board How to get prototype circuits made