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.

  • IoT (security) development survey

    gborjan
    Dear CTOs and Developers,  We at Startupbootcamp IoT London 2017 are making a survey about the IoT security from the developers' perspective. We feel, that a lot of confusion around this topic, developers feel that they've provided eve...

  • The Inaugural Post

    spork182
    A good place to start would be my current projects and progress I suppose. Projects: "Ruffage":     -"A.I." Puppet.     -In progress.     -Main case completed, modifications and ad...

  • ROHM Masters the Challenges of 48 V Automotive Systems with a New Step-Down Power Supply IC

    rohm_eu
    ROHM achieves the industry's highest step-down ratio - 24:1- between input and output voltages with the Nano Pulse Control Technology The BD9V100MUF-C, a DC/DC converter with built-in MOSFET that can generate output voltages of just 3.3 V or 5 V...

  • 3D Printer

    rctho
    I got a new toy that arrived today.   Someone suggested for the first few prints, to mod the printer and print a new dial and filament rack. Great suggestion considering i have no idea how to use this thing. Cant wait for filament to arrive...

  • Relays, types and applications

    theo_san
    In this first entry in my blog I'm going to talk to you about the relays. A relay is a switch controlled by current remote control, the magnetism, or the temperature. Relay is a component common in many devices and there are many different types of r...

  • ¡La globalización de las maquinas industriales!

    chrisv12
    ¿Qué ha pasado?      Antes de la llegada de las maquinas; el ser humano producía bajo el trabajo manual, es decir, la habilidad junto con el esfuerzo físico era fundamental para cualquier organización, mucho antes de convertirse e...

  • ARGENTINA TE INVITA A QUE  LA DESCUBRAS

    chrisv12
    Localizada en América del Sur. Conformado por 23 Estados. Por ende la  capital es Buenos Aires, entre los aspectos resaltante se encuentra que  la educación es bilingüe debía a la enseñanza de lenguas nativas. Moneda en curso es el peso, ef...

  • El mejor del mundo

    manuelmachad01
    En la zona costera de Venezuela encontramos el mágico pueblo de Chuao, hogar de una hermosa playa, paisajes tropicales, unos pozos lindos y EL MEJOR CACAO del mundo, esto se debe a su manera de cultivarlo, estando en ese pueblo se puede gozar de los ...

  • Mongoose OS Installation on ESP8266 and GPIO Access

    oksbwn
    This video is around ESP8266 module and how to flash mongoose OS to it.It also demonstrates some basic GPIO programming using javascript.Mongoose OS claims as an Operating System for commercial connected products with features like Security, OTA Upda...

  • Third Year Systems Project - 9 : Mechanical and Update

    djfraz
    Its been a while since i uploaded a post about the Systems Project, so sorry if this is a bit longer than normal. We currently have nine days until the build need finished for display at the presentation. So we are all trying to get this done qu...

  • Getting into the festive spirit

    jlangbridge
    Here's the work from one of my students. He read somewhere that you could put oscilloscopes into X,Y mode to print graphics (I think the original post talked about porting Quake to an oscilloscope), and so he decided to play around during the lunch b...

  • More gifts from e14?!

    jlangbridge
    A parcel arrived. Things like that do happen, only I wasn't expecting one. Curiosity got the better of me, so I opened it up. And smiled. Element14 sent me a present!  Well, thanks element14! That's very kind of you! The t-shirt is siz...

  • Sta ce biti na blogu

    g0ranmik
    Moje zanimacijeArduino,MS ExcelSAP MM, SAP SOBJ1.tutorijali, upustva za licnu upotrebu, materijal sa neta koji mi moze nekad koristi2. Ideje za .....

  • And you know what they call a refrigeratior with access to the internet?

    o1i

  • Electro Harmonix Big Muff Pi Effect Pedal (David Gilmour circuit) - Part 2

    Andy Betts
    This is the continuing progress of the Big Muff Pi (David Gilmour circuit) effects pedal. In the previous blog, I thought I'd give you a back story and a potted history around the Big Muff how David Gilmour started using it and also the variabili...

  • Orange Pi PC - Google Home Project.

    gam3t3ch
    So I have a few Orange Pi boards kicking around and needed to do a project with them so decided I would give a go at it and create a Google Home on my older Orange Pi PC, since these boards run like garbage just off the usb 5v you have to use a wall ...

  • Flashing nRF51 & nRF52 firmware using any dumb terminal program via standard serial COM port

    hnhoan
    There are times that we needed to flash the nRF5x series on a PC where the development software were not installed. The problem could be worst when network access is limited. With a HEX file on hand, it is now possible to flash the nRF5x device using...

  • Third Year Systems Project 8: Servos

    djfraz
    This Weeks Deliverable is to drive the servos connected to the FPGA from the PC, In normal operation, this would be done with the Mbed in the middle. ALthough for getting it up and running I have modified our Maintenance Software to output Hex Values...

  • Model Railway Signal Controller

    djfraz
    I thought I would share this project that I have been working on for about six years, on and off. It is a controller for four aspect model railway signalling.Functionality of four aspect signals When most people drive these signals on a layout, ...

  • What is an oscilloscope

    shishir6
    What is an oscilloscope?The oscilloscope is a graphical display device that shows variable electrical signals over time.The vertical axis, from now on referred to as Y, represents the voltage; while the horizontal axis, called X, represents time.The ...

  • Third Year Systems Project 7 : Photos !!

    djfraz
    After this mornings Team Meeting we agreed that i could put up some pictures of the goings on within the group.

  • Third Year Systems Project 6 : Mechanical Prototype

    djfraz
    The prototype for the mechanical design has been decided on and construction of the prototype has begun. Apologize for not having any pictures of the actual prototype, just the sketch.The main idea of the prototype consist of two towers which will ho...

  • Third Year Systems Project - 5 : Bar code Scanner Design Challenge

    djfraz
    Code numberAllergy (colour)0000No allergy0001Red0010Green0100Blue1000Yellow0011Orange0101White1001Black For the Project we need to be able to read a card code determine the Allergen of the person. To read the bar code we are going to use a Sharp...

  • Recommendation for robotic arm for camera?

    packetgeek
    In working with newer boards, I'm realizing that parts and part numbers are getting even smaller, while my eyesight is suffering from old age.  In working with the Artik 520 board, I had to dig out a USB microscope to determine the part number o...

  • Floating Halloween Ghosts

    dasmann
    The goal of this project was to make a ghost that would 'float' from tree to tree across my front yard. I was able to achieve this with an Arduino Uno knockoff, an Adafruit V1 Motor Shield a couple of microswitches as limit switches and an assor...