Join the FunCelebrating 4 Years of Amazing Members! This month the element14 Community celebrates 4 years of amazing members! It was 4 years ago this month that the element14 Community was launched! In four years a lot has happened ...
Below are some questions that users have posted that don’t seem to be answered. Any input that can be given to help answer these or other questions you see is greatly encouraged and enormously appreciated! Added 5/28S.O.S by farzin amirkal...
It may seem like police officers have access to everything from their in-car computers and helpful dispatchers, but we are learning that this is not always the case. A new pilot program being tested by the NYPD is giving its officers Android AT&T...
LaWS on the USS Dewey (via US Navy & Raytheon) It was only roughly 20 years ago that the US Navy was still using WW2 era Iowa-class battleships outfitted with 16 inch guns (the USS Missouri and Wisconsin fired their guns onto land targets i...
We love meeting our members in person! Hope you guys are having a blast at Design WEST! (Pictured below from left to right: element14 Community member since Feb. 2012, johnbeetem; Community Content Manager, bluescreen; and Developer, fustiniadm...
Greetings, Makers! Recently Pumping Station: One allowed our own Drew Fustini, element14 Software Developer and Hobbyist, to take the element14 crew in Chicago on a field trip to Pumping Station: One, Chicago's only Hackerspace. Thank you!  ...
US Navy EOD Group 3 in action (via US Navy) US Navy EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) teams have proven indispensable on the battlefield and rightfully so as the military has seen an increased use of IEDs since the war on terror began. In order...
Hi All, In February we asked our members why they love to be an engineer over in our Celebrating Engineers group. We were blown away by the number of responses you shared with us! We even received a few poems and photos! To gi...
We are naming Kuya.Marc (below left) the Top Contributor for 2013. Kuya Marc has contributed fantastic content about in his blog, Kuya Marc's Linux Life, about Microsoft PIC and Arduino projects. Congratulations! &n...
I've had the privilege to work with many talented people in my career, and I'm always thrilled when I walk into a video shoot and the 'talent' is charismatic, camera friendly, and capable of delivery great and usable results. The mini engineers in ou...
Happy Friday to you all. After much anticipation, I've finally got my hands on the SABRE Lite i.MX6 Platform and all the wires needed to power it up. The only decision to make was Linux or Android, Linux or Android. Only one problem....Can ...
Tomato or Tomatoe? Potato or Potatoe? Here’s the deal: We all use the same products, but the words we use to describe them can differ vastly, even within the same language. But we are one community so we want to start making it easi...
…He’s making a list, checking it twice, gonna find out who's naughty or nice! Thank you for participating in our "Naughty or Nice" Caption Contest. The contest ended as of January 4 at 5 p.m. CST. Stay tuned to find out w...
We’re proud to announce the launch of our very first awards on element14 Community. Our awards are about saying thanks and recognizing the members, projects and ideas that made 2012. They celebrate the best of our Community. And we a...
Back in the 1970’s I was an Analog Applications Engineering Section Head at Signetics Corporation (later bought by North American Philips) and was having a lot of trouble finding competent analog engineers. It seemed that the “bits only” ideology had...
Since our launch in 2009, you've helped make the element14 Community a success. Engineers from around the world have come to the element14 Community to research, collaborate, and find solutions. And we are still growing and evolving to be a vital...
I am working on a project to create a touch screen that will enable the user to control a robotic device whilst receiving data and video from the device controlled. I am completely new to TFT LCD technology, and was slightly daunted by the compl...
Howdy, Pumping Station: One member Steve Finkleman recently gave a lightning talk on how he is using the laser cutter at the space in his method to quickly fabricate circuit boards: www.youtube.com/watch If you have any followup questi...
Howdy, I cracked open the lastest issue of Make magazine this morning and was pleased to see Pumping Station: One featured! The article can viewed in the digital edition of Make: http://www.make-digital.com/make/vol29?pg=86#pg86&...
Howdy, Joe Born is a Pumping Station: One member and his company has just released a universal Android dock:"The dock charges via USB and gets sound from the headphone jack. Licensing beta technology from Sonr it also uses the headphone jack for...
Airbus A320neo (left). AA branded Boeing 737 (right) (images via each respective company) The news has hit the airwaves, American Airlines (AA) wants 460 new jets for their fleet. United States based Boeing will build 200, while France bas...
Howdy, Our biosensor team is honored to be selected a finalist and humbled to be in the company of fellow finalists, Hackerspace Charlotte's Feltronics & BuildBrighton's Phonicubes. I had a total "WOW!" mom...
Howdy, The primary sensor I've been prototyping for the Pumping Station: One Biosensor Array is the galvanic skin response, or GSR, sensor. GSR is a measurement of the electrical conductance of the skin. Sweating causes changes in th...
Working feverishly down to the wire, we posted our final project status over on our own hackerspace blog and emailed our final documentation to the organizers in the nick of time. Thanks so much to Mitch Altman, Mark and the rest of the Silverfo...
