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Book of Making Volume 2

“We’ve gathered up our favourite maker projects from the second year of HackSpace magazine in one place – the Book of Making volume two. It’s 180 pages of hands-on guides, tips, tricks, and inspiration. We show you how to …

Build an FM Radio Player with Meadow

“Learn how to make an FM radio with a TEA5767 radio module, push buttons and a I2C OLED display, all using Meadow. Foundation. Lets build a full functioning FM radio player using a TEA5767 FM radio module, and an intuitive …

Carpentry Compiler helps woodworkers design objects that they can actually make

“As the holidays approach, people might be thinking of neat do-it-yourself woodworking projects to give as gifts. But there’s often a disconnect between designing an object and coming up with the best way to make it. Now researchers at …

Coffee Machine Tracker With Raspberry Pi and Google Sheets

“This instructable will show you how to build a Raspberry Pi-based tracker for the shared coffee machine in your office space. Using the tracker’s OLED display and mechanical switches, the users can log their coffee consumption, see their balance …

Cypherbot (an Assistant Robot)

“Cyphersoft is an assistant robot that can be your friend and help you while you work. It can talk and walk. You can customize and use it for anything you can imagine. Now you can make an intelligent robot with …

DIMP 2 (Desulfator in My Pocket 2)

“Mikey Sklar designed the DA PIMP 2 (“Power In My Pocket 2”) based on George Wiseman’s paper “Capacitive Battery Charger” and generously released it to the open hardware community back in 2014. It is capable of charging and desulfating …

DIY BIG LED Matrix Youtube Subscriber Counter

“Have you worked with ready-made standard 8x8 LED matrix as displays to make scrolled text or to display your Youtube channel subscriber. A large readily available size is LED diameter 5mm. However, if you are looking for a much larger …

‘Electronic skin for haptic interfaces’ – light, tight and battery-free

“A system of “electronic skin-integrated haptic interfaces” jointly developed by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and other academic institutions can help users of prosthesis to feel the surrounding environment and be used for social media, entertainment and gaming. This …

Energy hubs in the North Sea require new digital solutions

“Energy hubs in the North Sea, that can collect and distribute energy from offshore wind farms to the European countries, are challenging the usual way of designing electricity grids. A project led by Technical University of Denmark is now developing …

Finite State Machine on a MSP430

“How to program a MSP430G2 Launchpad with Finite State Machines (FSM) using YAKINDU Statechart Tools in your Code Composer Studio. This tutorial contains six steps: - Installing YAKINDU Statechart Tools as a plugin to Code Composer Studio - Getting started with State …