Rob Cai has used and Arduino Uno development Board together with an old VGA display to create an awesome digital representation of the iconic Etch-a-Sketch mechanical drawing toy invented by ...

The AlphaLCD Library for Arduino First you should download the AlphaLCD library for Arduino. Unzip the file and put the folder in in your Arduino library folder, so it can be used in the sketch, then ...

By the way, I have not tried yet but here is another simple (adapted) Arduino Sketch based on an example code acquired from the original vendor’s website. I think the library included in this code is ...

Da Vinci, the Arduino-Powered Etch-a-Sketch Patrick McCabe’s latest creation is a delightfully ironic combination of high-tech and low-tech that is sure to please.

There are many ways to do this, but on the Intel® Edison board, I found that the easiest way is using the /etc/init.d directory. If this is your first time using init.d for start-up scripts, you ...

The Arduino ecosystem is an amazing learning tool, but even those of us who love it admit that even the simplified C Arduino ...

GeekDad's very own John Baicthal has joined Matthew Beckler and Adam Wolf (co-founders of Wayne and Layne) to release Make: Lego and Arduino Projects. Just like the other Make: books, it's a high ...

All the sketches so far have made use of the Arduino library calls to read and write to the Arduino pins. You haven't directly made use of the serial communication between the host computer and the ...

An Arduino is a popular open-source single-board microcontroller. Learn how to program one and let the possibilities take shape.