Hackster’s Handpicked Projects of the Week
A Salvaged Trackpad, a Remote PC Activity Monitor, a Cocktail Mixing Robot, an IoT Red Phone + More
Arduino Controlled USB Trackpad
Salvage a trackpad from an old broken laptop and convert it to USB device using an Arduino Pro Micro.

Distance Measure via WebSocket
A vehicle measures distance with an encoder on its wheel. It is remotely controlled and transmits the distance via Websocket.
Sigfox PC Activity Monitoring
Distantly monitor PC activity, from anywhere without requiring it to be connected to the Internet. Remotely detect, track and report events.

DIY Dedicated YouTube Live Streaming Camera
Make a dedicated YouTube live streaming camera using a Raspberry Pi!
AWS IoT Environment for Home Assistant
Home Assistant is an automation platform that can track and control all kinds of devices and automate actions, which fits well with AWS IoT.

Voice Over Sigfox Network
A simple device featuring retro mechanical pulse dial and Sigfox connectivity.
Real-Time Workspace Occupancy Sensing Based on AWS IoT
Sensor-based presence detection for individual workstations: capturing occupancy trends and space utilization in real-time.

Barbot: Cocktail Mixing Robot
An open source Arduino cocktail mixing robot controlled with the hybrid mobile app via Bluetooth.
IoT Red Phone
The phone will ring if you have an alert in your AWS Cloudwatch. If you pick up the handset, it tells you whats wrong.

Flow Indicating Controller
One of the widely used, automation and process control devices is the flow meter, it is a device used to measure the flow rate of liquid.
Ring Pong
A simple Ping Pong game played on a NeoPixel Ring with Arduino.

MATRIX Level
This convenient app implements a gyroscope sensor to measure the angle at which the Creator rests.
Altoids Smalls Case for PocketBone SBC
Set up a PocketBone single-board computer and mod a mini mint tin to house it.

Jrobot
Jrobot adds wheels to mobile phone and makes it truly mobile. Jrobot on 4G has unlimited range and goes anywhere in the world.
LoRaCatKitty: Build IoT Applications With LoRaWAN in 3 Steps
The easiest way to connect a device to The Things Network and a LoRaWan network with the LoRACatKitty — a device capable of connecting infinite sensors and actuators without welding or a breadboard because of its Grove connectors.

Drawing via Web Using Micro-Step Motor Controller and PHPoC
Whatever you draw on a webpage will be replicated on the drawing paper.
Set Up SQL Anywhere on Raspberry Pi
Setup of SQL Anywhere on Raspberry Pi to allow collecting and processing sensor data offline on the edge, plus synchronizing when online.



