Tag Archives: book

book of e-textiles: Open SoftWear

Posted by beeta on 23/01/2012 Comments Off

Open Softwear is a book we have had for a while now but I haven’t had time to tell you about it at all. The authors of the book are from Malmö University and have tested all of the projects at the book in their courses there. The book is quite new and its second [...]

Uutiskirje 17 / Newsletter 17

Posted by beeta on 01/02/2011 Comments Off

Hyvää alkanutta vuotta! Aktiivisimmat ovatkin jo huomanneet, että uusia tuotteita on tullut runsaasti molemmin puolin vuodenvaihdetta. Kauppaan on lisätty “oheistuotteet”-kategoria, josta löydät kirjat, työkalut ja muut elektroniikkaan läheisesti liittyvät tarvikkeet. Kategoriassa on uutena kirjana Making Things Talk, ja työkaluja tarvitsevalle on tarjolla SparkFunin sivuleikkurit, kärkipihdit ja tarkkuustyöhön suunniteltu kuuden meisselin paketti. Muita uusia tuoteryhmiä ovat [...]

Uutiskirje 16 / Newsletter 16

Posted by beeta on 01/12/2010 Comments Off

Hyvää joulun aikaa! Joulun kunniaksi tarjoamme Getting Started with Arduino -kirjan alehintaan vain 11 euroa ja värilliset Arduino Duemilanovet alennushintaan vain tasan 20 euroa kappale. Uudemmasta Uno-kortista huolimatta Arduinon lippulaiva ja suosituin tuote Duemilanove on edelleen loistava ja erittäin toimiva mikrokontrollerikortti. Muistathan tilata joulupaketit ajoissa. Joulunaikaan posti ruuhkautuu ja tämä vaikuttaa myös meidän toimintaamme. Jouluaatoksi [...]

“I’d like to build something but… wait: I’m not sure”

Posted by beeta on 19/06/2010 Comments Off

So I finally got some time to read the “Arduino – Getting started with” book bit further, and I like it. It’s not very technical book. I think I was expecting something that’s on the border of my knowledge. I was expecting a book I would have to really try to understand and when I [...]

Faint shades of purple

Posted by beeta on 24/03/2010 Comments Off

The last week has been crazy. I got a stomach flu and we should have had our move, few days later Sivu got that same virus and I should have done a tons of writing and strategy work for two different projects but hey, I was busy trying to drink enough not to dehydrate totally. [...]

New books

Posted by beeta on 17/03/2010 Comments Off

I got a packet today! Two books which are basically meant for electronics newbie. I know you are now asking why do I need some books. There are so many things, so many projects available at web as well. And they are all free of charge, and you can choose and won’t be disappointed cause [...]