SparkFun currently offers more than 1,800 products, ranging from simple components, like capacitors and resistors to GPS units and Bluetooth modules. The company employs 120 people and is based in ...

Here’s proof that you can build cool stuff with simple tools. This self-balancing unicycle uses an Arduino and a five degree of freedom IMU from Sparkfun to keep the rider upright. Well, it&#… ...

Oh, I so wish that (a) I lived in (or near) Boulder, Colorado and (b) I was a high school kid again, because then I could attend the forthcoming “Introduction to Arduino” Workshop that's to be hosted ...

But the expansion of the Kits is endless say SparkFun so you can expect more to be added. ” The Pro Mini combines an Arduino Pro Mini with a host of inputs and outputs to allow users to ...

SparkFun or Adafruit also includes specific example tutorials, complete with wirings and code, that demonstrate how to use the sensor modules with your Arduino board. Unintentionally shorting the ...

The rules of the contest are pretty simple. Participants should submit a photo or video of their costume in action, along with a brief explanation of what it is and how it works to () with the words ...

Cool Arduino Projects You Can Pull Off Using Other People's Code. ... It's also a good place to hit the forums to share or seek help on projects. Sparkfun Electronics: ...

The best way to learn Arduino, as with any other hands-on skill, is to practice creating a project. You can find a host of ideas online, but the best resource to find Arduino projects to try is ...

Technology Editor Bill Wong visits SparkFun. Electronics heaven for hardware hackers. I visited SparkFun Electronics recently in Boulder, CO along with Curtis Ellzey of Engineering TV. I got to ...

With their cheap price tags, massive I/O provisions, and low power consumption, microcontrollers like the uber-popular Arduino family have diverse use cases, from simple automation projects to ...