This installment of Embed with Elliot begins with a crazy rant. If you want to read the next couple of paragraphs out loud to yourself with something like an American-accented Dave-Jones-of-EEVBlog ...

Arduino is a popular brand of open-source microcontrollers that can be used for a variety of DIY projects, from educational settings to home theater to smart home management. The microcontrollers are ...

Sniff, a language that is based on Scratch in which you write regular text-based code rather than dragging and dropping blocks to create programs, has reached Beta 8. Sniif is described as: a "Scratch ...

A colorful and easy-to-use open source language for programming has reached v0.8. Minibloq is fast and compact and is a great way to program the Arduino productively, even if you are an adult! The ...

The Arduino platform lies somewhere between Technic Lego and the low level geek world of circuit building. It consists of two parts; the hardware and the software, and with these you can build almost ...

Despite its popularity among hobbyists and electronics enthusiasts, the Arduino has become infamous among professional embedded systems developers. I must admit that for the longest time I also viewed ...

My wife recently got to spend a day with a group of local artists learning about Arduino, and working on a couple of simple projects such as a distance gauge and a multi-tonal buzzer which works ...