Why designers should build robotsAt apegroup we believe that prototyping is a good way to learn. Personally, I believe all designers should prototype robots. Here are my four reasons why.1. You make people happy (including yourself)
Now that we’re shipping Museduino, who & what is it for, again?It takes a lot of people to ship anything, especially hardware. So huge thanks to our development group: Stan, Rianne, Miles and Bresdin, who worked tirelessly on design, testing, support documentation, stickers and…
Controlling central heating with Arduino and Raspberry PiWhen Arduino and Raspberry Pi released first versions, I did buy one of each. Being a gadget man and … well, a man, I played for a bit with my new toys and left them in a drawer.
Prototype or Perfection?It’s been an eventful 10 days. From learning the basics of Arduino to revisiting lessons from school on basic circuits, the only word that truly describes me is ‘lost.’It doesn’t help that one of our faculty (No prizes for guessing who) is constantly updating…
3DRacers: the first 3D printed RC toy3DRacers is a 3D printed racing game, based on Arduino and smartphone enabled.Presented at the Rome Maker Faire 2014, 3DRacers are small, radio-controlled cars you can drive with your phone, or with a custom-built, and also 3D-printed…
Pinoccio Comes to Crowd SupplyCrowd Supply has always been a place “where new ideas cross over the threshold from the ethereal to the real,” where amazing new creations are born. We’ve seen all kinds of things take flight on Crowd Supply and we love being surprised by the next creation just around the…
Conversando com o Arduino usando Telegram e JavaScriptComo usar a API do Telegram e o Johnny-Five para interagir com seu Arduino.Em meus experimentos com a tal “internet das coisas” sempre acabei limitado à rede…