Video: Bill Ward’s Simple Serial Display
At a recent meeting I had a chance to sit down and check out Bill’s “Simple serial display” which, true to it’s name, is simple, but that doesn’t stop me from wanting one badly! Watch the vid to see it…
We learn, share, and make things.
We learn, share, and make things.
Eric Skiff
Upcoming classes at our Sister Space, New Work City
New Work City is a fantastic co-working at Broadway and Canal in manhattan. If you’ve never checked out a co-working space, it’s a lot like NYC Resistor, except instead of gathering in the evenings to hack on projects, it’s a…
Shelby Arnold’s Dr. Who Pumpkin Hack
Shelby shows us how she made her beautiful Dr. Who pumpkin carving, and then gave it light and sound!
BoardX – A new, pluggable, Arduino compatible board.
Kevin Green, who is making a new Arduino compatible rapid prototyping board, approached us to see if we’d be interested in chatting about his new project. It’s essentially like an Arduino, but instead of just having rows of headers that…
Chris Fenton’s 3D Printed Mechanical Counting Device
I love Chris’ final answer in the interview: “Why build an electromechanical computer?” “Because I have a 3D printer, and I can”
Arduino/Soldering 101 class Sunday!
(CORRECTION! This class is on SUNDAY, not saturday as originally written here.) Our most popular class, Arduino and Soldering 101, is running again this Sunday (Dec 12th), and still has a few spaces left. If you’ve been curious about electronics…
Resistors speaking on the future of human-computer interaction
Hilary and I will be speaking at the Y+30 meetup this coming monday at the 92nd street Y as part of a panel that will be discussing how people will communicate with machines (and vice versa) and with one another…
Our DemoSlam entry – Tasty QR codes!
A few weeks ago, Google approached us to see if we’d be interested in throwing in a DemoSlam entry using the QR Code Waffles that we’d previously attempted. (hat tip to Foxx, who came up with the idea at a…
Arduino/Soldering 101 Class at NYCR this sunday
Make your own Arduino and learn to program it! One of our most requested classes is back – come join us Sunday at noon and get started with Arduino, soldering, and electronics. There’s so much fun stuff you can do…
Come help us move Saturday!
Move day is upon us, and we could certainly use all the help we can get! If you’ve got a few hours, please join us anytime during the move (10-6). We’ll be meeting at 10am at 397 Bridge St, but…