YaNiS EOS is a free app, currently in beta, written by "Manis," a physics student at the University of Luxembourg. The hardware stack consists of an Arduino, a USB host...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Monday August 29th, 2011 9:00 AM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile, Photography & Video | No Comments
Thinking about showing off your cool Android-based project at the Android Open Mini Maker Faire? O’Reilly’s Android Open conference is being held from October 9-11 in San Francisco. If your...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Friday August 19th, 2011 5:45 AM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Home | 1 Comment
The O'Reilly Android Open Conference is October 9-11 in San Francisco, CA, and it's featuring a Mini Maker Faire with Android-based DIY projects. The Call for Makers is now open,...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Thursday July 28th, 2011 3:30 PM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, General | No Comments
If you’re in Portland, OR for the O’Reilly Open Source Convention, come to the expo floor and check out the Maker Shed. We’ve got a whole bunch of stuff for...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Wednesday July 27th, 2011 10:45 AM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Electronics, General | 1 Comment
follower, the creator of the Handbag “Android Arduino Accessorizer”, wrote in with this excellent use of Android’s Open Accessory API, Arduino, and an LCD screen: The Android App is invisible...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Friday July 1st, 2011 9:30 AM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile | 6 Comments
We have covered Alan's Biocca's fantastic clearinghouse site antennalaunchers.com before, and Brookfield, CT, resident Andrew Stoev's basic launcher design appears to be a slightly up-gunned version of Alan's CSV19 pneumatic...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Monday June 20th, 2011 3:00 PM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Craft | 5 Comments
At this point in my Android saga, I’ve gotten the Android SDK and Eclipse all running well enough to run a Hello World in the Android emulator. This is an...
Posted by John Edgar Park | Sunday June 19th, 2011 12:30 PM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile | 23 Comments
Due to my excitement about using the Arduino hardware Accessory Development Kit (ADK) that Google gave me, I’m diving into Android development for the first time. Mind you, I’m not...
Posted by John Edgar Park | Monday June 13th, 2011 7:30 AM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile, Education | 8 Comments
I’m crazy about this demo of direct servo control using an Android tablet and the Arduino-based ADK. Youtuber chrisjrelliot says “Build instructions are in progress and the code will be...
Posted by John Edgar Park | Thursday June 9th, 2011 7:20 AM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile, Robotics | 3 Comments
Technically, the Android Open Accessory SDK requires either the Nexus S or Nexus One running Android 2.3.4. However, thanks to the latest CyanogenMod and some documentation from Mitch Altman, you...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Wednesday June 8th, 2011 3:00 AM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile | No Comments
“follower” wrote in with yet another cool project for the Android Open Accessory SDK. This time, you don’t even need to do any Android programming; your Arduino Sketch tells follower’s...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Monday May 16th, 2011 4:00 PM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile | 17 Comments
Not long after the Open Accessory Kit was announced, romfont posted a great set of instructions on getting this work with a standard Arduino.
Posted by Brian Jepson | Saturday May 14th, 2011 8:30 AM
Categories: Arduino, Computers & Mobile | 3 Comments
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