There was a knock at the door and a from behind a pile of parcels, a muffled voice said, "delivery for the enchanted cottage"."That's us" said Hans and Matilda simultaneously. All of the components except for the Yun had arriv...
Today in the mail I found a parcel by Farnell - The Fairy Dust has arrived!Also in the mail: The first of the items I ordered for the competition:RGB LEDs with integrated controller. Now I take the first challenge of the competition: Install Lin...
One of the most difficult tasks for a doctor is to divert a child attention while trying to make an injection. And what's better than something magic to entertain a child? So for this challenge I thought of building a magic hat. &nbs...
Chrystal and I would like to thank all the sponsors, Element14 and everyone involved for choosing us to compete in this challenge. Our enchanted clock is going to be very special. The clock is going to be hand made by Chrystal and myself, all ma...
I own a defunct turntable from the fifties... I started the story with a lie. I don't own it. It's not mine. It happens to be in my mansion but it belongs to someone else.It's a Perpetuum Ebner Musical 1. If you are into beautiful designed...
Introduction: Thank you element14 community, organizers, sponsors for selecting my project making it eligible for "Enchanted Objects" design challenge, enabling me to test my skills and knowledge to convert everyday dumb objects in sma...
Introduction I would like to thank the organizers and sponsors of this challenge and for giving me the chance to take part and learn.This is my first challenge and will be my first major programming project in at least 10 years and my first elec...
Late one night...You are sitting at your desk, doing your work in the late afternoon. Its a beautiful day outside and your desk is by a door, there is no need for you to have your lights on. But the sun begins to set, and you are stuck in the dark, t...
Once upon a timeDeep in the forest is a small cottage owned by a timeless couple, Hans and Matilda who are doomed never to meet. When it is wet he goes outside but when it is dry she must leave the house. They lived a happy life in their cottage howe...
Note: Read more about the competitors and their projects by clicking here.Thank you to all who applied for the Enchanted Objects Design Challenge - you gave a lot for Atmel and element14 to mull over. After a tough set of decisions, we are plea...
We at element14 recently asked people around the world how they felt about the Internet of Things (IoT). We then analyzed over 3,500 responses-- responses which revealed an interesting mosaic of how attitudes and expectations about the IoT differ acr...
