mcroydon + diy   103

Raspberry Pi | Take a byte!
I can't wait to get my hands on one of these.
computer  diy  education  hardware  linux 
august 2011 by mcroydon
CubeSat Kit Home
"Compared to traditional multi-million-dollar satellite missions, CubeSat projects have the potential to educate the participants and implement successful and useful missions in science and industry at much lower costs."
aviation  build  commercial  community  cube  electronics  diy  kit  howto  hacks  exploration  engineering  embedded  kits  make  nasa  projects  satellite  science  space  hardware  slashdot  technology  aerospace  cubesat  satellites 
march 2010 by mcroydon
Nook Torn Open, Hacked and Rooted | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
I love that they just threw the OS on a microSD card. Pretty fantastic!
mobile  hacks  diy  ping.fm  wired  nook 
december 2009 by mcroydon
Petabytes on a budget: How to build cheap cloud storage | Backblaze Blog
A pretty fantastic DIY solution to massive storage. I kinda wonder what the failure rate is on a configuration such as this.
design  linux  hardware  database  opensource  technology  amazon  server  diy  computer  storage  sysadmin  cool  s3  aws  debian  open  cloud  infrastructure  custom  cheap  backblaze  hard  drive  harddrives 
september 2009 by mcroydon
new-home
Lots of electronics/radio kits and educational tools.
design  hardware  electronics  book  science  diy  tech  education  fun  projects  hacking  learning  radio  make  kids  gifts  kit  circuit  parts  ham  activity  hobbies  amateur  kits  crystal  hamradio  crystal-radio  receiver 
july 2009 by mcroydon
His & Hers - DIY Drones
I love the little red Sparkfun boxes.
packaging  box  electronics  diy  geek 
february 2009 by mcroydon
GPSd under OS X « Dabbler
I rarely want to use a GPS with the lappy, but am filing this away for when I want to.
software  hardware  mac  gps  osx  hacks  diy  cool  location  review  driver  gpsd 
january 2009 by mcroydon
ardupilot -
Ardupilot code lands in a repo!
arduino  diy  drone  uav  ardupilot 
december 2008 by mcroydon
MAV-blog : Circle navigation
How to make your UAV go 'round in circles.
uav  rc  sensors  diy 
december 2008 by mcroydon
MegaSquirt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"MegaSquirt is an aftermarket electronic fuel injection (EFI) controller designed to be used with a wide range of internal combustion engines."
development  hardware  electronics  hack  diy  mod  car  engine  upgrade  injection  fuel  oss 
october 2008 by mcroydon
A T T O P I L O T . C O M
I can't wait to see these in action -- this has the potential to drastically reduce the buy-in costs of casual R/C UAVs.
hardware  diy  autopilot  uav 
october 2008 by mcroydon
Using a neural network to fly a heli - DIY Drones
When neural nets and UAVs meet, happiness begins.
uav  algorithm  neural-network  ai  diy 
april 2008 by mcroydon
ardrumo - Google Code
The world needs more arduino stuff that doesn't involve blinking lights. Not that I don't like blinking lights or anything.
arduino  avr  diy  electronics  hardware  ideas  midi  music  pads  osx  programming  reference  projects  todo 
february 2008 by mcroydon
Make your own moon sand, dirt cheap. | Wise Bread
I'm totally going to do this. I played with homemade playdough a lot when I was a kid.
diy  fun  games  hacks  kids  make  moon  shopping  toys  tutorial  parenthood  kid  dad 
december 2007 by mcroydon
SparkFun Electronics
Neat little ambient feedback component.
electronics  part  diy 
december 2007 by mcroydon
Google Maps
A good screencast showing how to create maps with Google MyMaps.
annotated  diy  google  location  mapping  maps  programming  tools  tutorial  web  web2.0  webdesign  widget  widgets  work 
september 2007 by mcroydon
Gold Phoenix vs. Olimex
If order size is an issue, go wtih batchpcb.com which uses GP.
diy  electronic  electronics  pcb 
august 2007 by mcroydon
Big Blue Saw - Waterjet cutting for metal & plastic turns your idea into reality
Saw and ad for these guys in the back of Make today. They strike me as Sparkfun for physical things.
3d  design  diy  gadget  gadgets  make  manufacturing  online  projects  prototyping  replication  web  startup 
august 2007 by mcroydon
SparkFun Electronics
No backlight, but this graphical LCD has a nice API that should be easy to talk to via Arduino.
arduino  lcd  hardware  make  sketching  sketch  diy  electronic  electronics 
august 2007 by mcroydon
Vintage Radio Info - Heathkit Schematic Diagram Archive
Fantastic! My grandfather built several Heathkits in his day.
audio  diy  electronics  heathkit  information  radio  reference  test  toread 
july 2007 by mcroydon
Spark Fun Electronics
Part 1 in a 10 part series "Beginning Embedded Electronics Tutorials"
electronic  electronics  embedded  diy 
june 2007 by mcroydon
R. Stern at Parsons DT
No pillow-based messaging system is complete without a picture of a cat.
diy  electronics  geek  hardware  howto  todo  projects  wireless 
march 2007 by mcroydon
Octopart
Awesome electronics part search service.
part  parts  electronics  electronic  arduino  diy  make 
march 2007 by mcroydon
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