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Foundations of Databases

“The book is aimed at an eclectic audience. Most broadly, it should be a useful resource for any computer scientist or mathematician who wishes to find out what database theory is about. Database researchers and practitioners should find it useful …

Happy birthday melody on Arduino Nano with 3-way polyphony

“Paying polyphony Happy birthday theme on Arduino Nano with three buzzers on a single mini breadboard. Plug this thing to any USB power source (not only computer) and it will play Happy birthday song infinitely… almost… until you get really …

How to implement Finite State Machines using Energia

“Finite State Machines (FSM) are widely used in embedded applications and are well suited to controlling things that are event driven. The potential benefits include: A formal method to capture and test all states and inputs, easily defined logic, and …

Illuminate Me

“This application enables the Adafruit Feather Huzzah or any ESP8266 chip to receive messages from an IoT-Hub that will light up a Neopixel ring or jewel when a tweet is made. This project uses a Logic App to watch for …

Intel Supports American Innovation with $7 Billion Investment in Next-Generation Semiconductor Factory in Arizona

“Intel Corporation today announced plans to invest more than $7 billion to complete Fab 42, which is expected to be the most advanced semiconductor factory in the world. The high-volume factory is in Chandler, Ariz., and is targeted to use …

Intel Unveils Deep Learning Library for Apache Spark

“Intel today announced the open-source BigDL, a Distributed Deep Learning Library for the Apache Spark* open-source cluster-computing framework. The deep learning library is part of Intel Corporation’s strategy for enabling state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence in the industry. Announced last November …

Intel’s Atom C2000 chips are bricking products – and it’s not just Cisco hit

“Intel’s Atom C2000 processor family has a fault that effectively bricks devices, costing the company a significant amount of money to correct. But the semiconductor giant won’t disclose precisely how many chips are affected nor which products are …

Jammarduino DUE - DIY PC to Jamma interface for Arcade Cabinets

“This instructable will show you how to create a simple shield for Arduino DUE to interface a genuine arcade machine with low resolution CRT and jamma connector to your PC. The shield main pourposes are: to amplify the video signal …

Lab Power Supply

“An inexpensive, adjustable lab power supply. Requires an external DC power supply with a voltage somewhere between 12-30V to function. I use an old laptop-charger. Based on a XL4015 DC-DC buck converter from ebay (link in BOM section). This …

Laser Scanning Microscope

“Besides other things I’m very interested in lasers, the microscopic world, and to make things visible that aren’t visible with normal means. I also find it a sport to use things for purposes where they are not designed …