Arduino web architecture, back to the future

From blog.arduino.cc 7 years ago in Platforms Stores

The last couple of months have been the most exciting of my entire career. Here at Arduino we are doing a big shift in terms of technology, user experience, and web improvements. A new Arduino web ecosystem is arising, and the first hint of this new approach is visible in...

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This project lets you experience life with a cybernetic tail

From blog.arduino.cc 7 days ago in Platforms Stores

Modern humans have forgone their tails in favor of walking upright, and this fact left maker Pengfei Zhang wondering what it would be like to have such an appendage. From this idea, she along with Sarvenaz Sardari and Xi Peng...

Monitoring IV fluid bag levels with the Arduino Portenta H7 and Vision Shield

From blog.arduino.cc 1 week ago in Platforms Stores

When a patient is receiving intravenous (IV) fluids, it is vital that air is not introduced into the line, as its presence can create issues such as excessive pressure or even embolisms that can be life-threatening. Normally, the level of...

This high-speed Arduino pen plotter creates drawings in mere minutes

From blog.arduino.cc 1 week ago in Platforms Stores

Pen plotting projects are everywhere nowadays, with the vast majority using a couple of stepper motors for moving the writing utensil and a servo to raise or lower it. But they are quite slow due to the lack of rigid...

Designing a DIY watch with a brass ‘cyberpunk-y’ aesthetic

From blog.arduino.cc 1 week ago in Platforms Stores

The cyberpunk aesthetic, like several other genres, often takes the form of heavy and metallic body modifications or devices that are meant to signify a more futuristic society. Inspired by the video game Deus Ex, Redditor Star_11 had the idea to create...

This RGB wedding dress mimics Princess Aurora’s from Sleeping Beauty

From blog.arduino.cc 2 weeks ago in Platforms Stores

Inspired by his Christmas tree’s RGB lights, Brett Haddoak had the idea to turn his now-wife’s wedding dress into something out of the classic children’s movie Sleeping Beauty by embedding a series of RGB LED strips that would elegantly illuminate it just like Princess...

Can Arduino help with tightrope walking?

From blog.arduino.cc 2 weeks ago in Platforms Stores

Walking a tightrope does take skill and natural balance, but it is really a matter of inertia. This is why you see acrobats carrying long poles on the high wire — the weight and length of the pole creates inertia...

Freddie points to the current temperature on the Mercury Thermometer

From blog.arduino.cc 2 weeks ago in Platforms Stores

Nearly everyone is familiar with the mercury thermometer and how it uses the expansion of the element to display ambient temperatures. But in Instructables member TurboSnail’s latest project, they attempted to turn this concept on its head by making a thermometer that uses the...

ElectriPop inflates 3D Mylar forms using electrostatic energy

From blog.arduino.cc 2 weeks ago in Platforms Stores

If you’ve ever stuck a balloon to your head, you know that static energy is powerful enough to overcome gravity. It is also possible to produce that energy on demand by running electrical current through some materials, including metalized Mylar...

An UNO Mini Limited Edition necklace is a must-have accessory for Arduino lovers!

From blog.arduino.cc 3 weeks ago in Platforms Stores

When Katie Dumont of element14 Presents received her Arduino UNO Mini Limited Edition, she was concerned that it would end up like most of her other pieces of hardware — either stored somewhere safely in its box or on a...

Automated window system helps keep the greenhouse climate regulated

From blog.arduino.cc 3 weeks ago in Platforms Stores

Greenhouses are excellent ways to grow plants due to their compact nature and the fact that they can absorb and store the sun’s light as heat to keep their internal temperature higher than outside. But when it comes to adding...