Legacy Personal Blogs

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This blog contains the legacy personal blog posts of our members, other than our Top Members whose content has been migrated into individual blogs in this area. Our new platform does not have personal blogs so this is how we have preserved the personal blog posts of our members from the Jive platform. No new posts will be permitted in this blog. Instead, if you wish to create blog content, please post it in the blog in the most appropriate topic area.

Holland: Delft researchers spin state of single electron protect against environmental influences

e14 Contributor

Scientists at the Technical University of Delft have succeeded in the spin state of a single electron fully protect against environmental influences. Electron spins in solids are promising building blocks for quantum technologies such as a quantum co...
- 11 Sep 2010
Universiteit Twente neemt initiatief bij regulering nanotechnology

e14 Contributor

Het IGS en het MESA+ , instituten van de UT, organiseren op 9 en 10 september 2010 een symposium over de mogelijkheden en beperkingen van de regels en wetten van nanotechnologie. De UT verricht veelzijdig onderzoek op het gebied van...
- 8 Sep 2010
Digitaal Informatiecentrum ‘Life Sciences Park Oss' van start

e14 Contributor

Iedereen die plannen en ideeën heeft voor het nieuw op te richten life sciences park in Oss kan terecht bij een speciaal daarvoor opgericht digitaal informatiecentrum.Het centrum is opgezet naar aanleiding van de plannen van MSD om ...
- 8 Sep 2010
The Design of a Biologically Inspired Aquatic Robotic System

e14 Contributor

Introduction This was my solo project for my third year major project module. The aim of this project was to design a biologically inspired aquatic robotic system that is capable of autonomous motion in an aquatic environment. The design was bas...
- 6 Sep 2010
Labor Day Weekend !

e14 Contributor

I can't wait until Labor Day weekend hits. I am looking forward to hanging out with some friends and eating good food on the grill.
- 1 Sep 2010
6-week Placement with Farnell

e14 Contributor

Hi, for those of you that don't know me, I'm Marcus, and have been working with Farnell up in Leeds for the past 3 weeks on a 6-week placement. I have recently completed my third year at the University of Leeds stu...
- 1 Sep 2010
Build the Sonic Screwdriver of Reverse Engineering

fustini

Hey Chicago - The neighborly Travis Goodspeed will be giving a workshop this Friday, September 3rd, at 7pm at Chicago's Hackerspace, Pumping Station: One, on building and using his GoodFET JTAG adapter. Travis Goodspeed speaking at NeighorC...
- 1 Sep 2010
Headlong into the Autumn!

wendypreston

Hi all, It's been a couple of months so I thought I'd better blog again. Summer has been busy-busy-busy - I can barely remember my week off! EZ-Boardware is still going strong, and we have a number of very interesting upcoming launche...
- 31 Aug 2010
Things Learnt from Digital I/O...

WestfW

I think I mentioned at the beginning of this series that I expected that porting the Arduino environment to MSP430 would be educational as well as potentially useful. So, have we learned anything interesting so far? I think so:From dealin...
- 31 Aug 2010
Maker Faire: i3 Detroit's Arduino-powered QuadCopter

fustini

On Saturday of the Detroit Maker Faire, I caught an impressive project on the Make Demo Stage. Eric Merril gave a talk on his DIY RC QuadCopter: The i3 Detroit hackerspace member based the design for his QuadCopter on the AeroQuad project....
- 30 Aug 2010
How my Career in Electronics and now IT Started

writerofbooks

To view the article click on http://snipsly.com/?p=789598
- 28 Aug 2010
Historia de los DSP

e14 Contributor

EN ESTE PEQUEÑO ARTICULO LES PONGO ALGO ACERCA DE LOS DSP ESPERO QUE LO DISFRUTEN Attachments:community.element14.com/.../HISTORIA-DE-LOS-DPS-1.docxHISTORIA DE LOS DPS 1.docx
- 26 Aug 2010
element14 sponsors Open Hardware Summit

fustini

element14 will be sponsoring the Open Hardware Summit in NYC. The Summit occurs on September 23rd which is the Thursday just before World Maker Faire New York weekend (where element14 will have a booth!). If you are coming to Maker Faire,...
- 25 Aug 2010
Don't miss out on the Mitch Altman experience in Chicago!

fustini

Don't miss out on the special circuit hacking workshop by Mitch Altman (TV-B-Gone & Brain Machine) and Jimmie Rodgers (LoL Shield) tomorrow at Chicago's Hackerspace, Pumping Station: One:Circuit Hacking Wednesday Special Edition Wednesday, August ...
- 25 Aug 2010
So what is it like to power the 1000mph Super Sonic Car?

e14 Contributor

Jenna Gaff - MEng Student of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering I am a student studying for an MEng in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. I am about to enter my fifth and final year. My 4th year placem...
- 24 Aug 2010
Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games

NurulTaha

No no...I'm not participating as an athlete at Singapore 2010 (I'm unfortunately over-aged...). I was one of the 2,400 torchbearers instead! On the 12th of Aug 2010... ... Here I was at Lamp post 77 waiting for the Youth Olympic Game...
- 21 Aug 2010
Final hours before the TT

SamKavanagh

Well, here I sit in my room watching the minute hand slide by on the clock, in 15 hours I will click into my pedals and roll off the start line punching my one way ticket on the 22.8km time trial coarse. The coarse itself marks the most difficult tra...
- 20 Aug 2010
Atmel MBS-SAM9G45 SBC Board

kennyxie

The ATMEL MBS-SAM9G45 Evaluation Kit is a low power, high performance single board computer produced by Embest, it is consisted of one base board (MBM-SAM-9G) and one processor card (MBC-SAM9G45), this evaluation kit based on ATMEL AT91SAM9G45 (ARM92...
- 19 Aug 2010
A Farnell Magyar Weboldala Forintban – Most!

e14 Contributor

Örömmel értesítjük, hogy mostantól a www.farnell.com/hu weboldalunkon Forintban tüntetjük fel árainkat.Nem csak áraink szerepelnek helyi pénznemben, hanem megrendeléseit Forintban adhatja le és számlái befizetését is Forintban intézheti HUF alapú hel...
- 18 Aug 2010
Mitch Altman, Jimmie P. Rodgers to join Circuit Hacking Wednesday at Pumping Station: One

fustini

Hey Chicago - Come get your electrons & solder on at Pumping Station: One’s Circuit Hacking Wednesday (2nd & 4th of the month)! Mitch Altman presents 'Hacking Cool Things with Microcontrollers' at Maker Faire Detroit 2010 Mitch...
- 17 Aug 2010
Light bulb!

e14 Contributor

After my visit to Farnborough, and meeting the awesome Bloodhound engineers, I want to hunt down and highlight similar champions of innovation for the whole element14 world to see. Are you an innovation champion?Want to tell me about a pro...
- 16 Aug 2010
Speeding up digitalWrite...

WestfW

Making digital I/O faster is a frequent topic of discussion on the Arduino developers' list. The digitalWrite function is 20 to 30 times slower than the single instruction that ought to be possible; slow enough to be easily noticeable if you ar...
- 16 Aug 2010
Boccia World Championships Lisbon, Portugal 2010

NurulTaha

This blog entry is long overdue and I hope the long wait will not disappoint you. Please read on about my recent World Championships experience. Only two BC3 players - my partner and myself - represented Singapore at this World Champs and we were sup...
- 15 Aug 2010
Farnell wprowadza transakcje w złotówkach!

polska

Mamy przyjemność poinformować Państwa, iż w najbliższym czasie, wprowadzimy transakcje w złotówkach na naszej polskiej stronie internetowej www.farnell.com/pl.Już niebawem wszystkie ceny naszych produktów w katalogu online będą wyświetlane w złotówka...
- 12 Aug 2010
Finally getting to real software: digitalWrite and pinMode

WestfW

The Arduino library and core source code is (of course) included in the distribution, buried somewhere in the directory structure installed with the application. Somewhere under ...hardware/arduino/cores/arduino. It's not a huge amount of...
- 11 Aug 2010