Modern education across Europe. BBC micro:bit for schools
Teachers and educators – don’t fear the programming! BBC Micro:bit is here with modern education solutions.
Oskar Pacelt
13 May 2021
Category: Tips
Quick knowledge on audio & video streaming – DLNA, AirPlay, UPnP, Spotify Connect
Enjoy a casual overview on tools for good audio and video streaming, which many, not sure why, are holding ourselves back from actually trying out.
Oskar Pacelt
5 May 2021
ESP32 – connection with DS18B20 temperature sensor
Small size, great communication capabilities, affordable price. In this tutorial we connect an ESP32 module to DS18B20 temperature sensor and read sensor data both on serial monitor and in a browser.
Grzegorz Galuba
28 April 2021
Motor drivers and how to pick and choose them
Motors can be controlled in many different ways. And when we wish to control motors with a controller, we need a proper motor controller. Let’s discover them together.
Oskar Pacelt
27 April 2021
Brush motors vs brushless motors – let’s clean this topic up
In terms of efficiency of brush motors & brushless motors, after naming all their pros and cons, the price is still the key. Let’s take a closer look on those components.
Oskar Pacelt
15 April 2021
Arduino with SAMD21 – which board to use?
In today’s post, we look at the value of boards that can be used as microcontrollers. Wondering which Arduino board to choose? You’ve come to the right place.
Maciej Chmiel
10 March 2021
Revolution Pi, industrial computers & PLC at the dawn of IIoT
The Raspberry Pi and Kunbus fusion for industry & business stands tall as extraordinary proposition for companies implementing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions.
Oskar Pacelt
9 March 2021
Arduino StarterKit – the official Arduino Uno starter kit – First steps
The range of Arduino products is growing day by day, and their creators literally outdo each other with new ideas. It’s time to join them with an Arduino UNO kit first step.
Grzegorz Galuba
6 March 2021
Photon SEN (SPE) for Special Educational Needs goes to school
We all have our special needs. SEN (SPE) Photon is hand down an equal start for children, parents and educators worldwide. No programming experience needed.
Oskar Pacelt
22 February 2021
Arduino or Arduino-like boards – most interesting options
We compared small and somewhat similar boards from different manufacturers. Choice wasn’t simple.
Maciej Chmiel
15 February 2021
Saving electricity – make your smart home low to zero waste
Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. See how you can minimize power usage with smart home systems and help the planet.
Oskar Pacelt
25 January 2021
Arduino – what starter kit should I choose to start my adventure with this minicomputer?
Arduino is the most popular open-source development platform. It’s hard to overlook, even harder to give up the fun, but where to start?
Grzegorz Galuba
22 January 2021
Arduino – Frequently Asked Questions
Botland loves Arduino. Such an expanded development platform raises numerous questions. This article collects all the coveted answers in one place.
Grzegorz Galuba
22 January 2021
The best 3D printers – ranking, suggestions
3D printers are not quantum physics. It sounds serious to many beginners, true, but not once they actually get the hang of things. Which one to pick?
Marcin Lesiński
22 January 2021
What is 3D printing?
Have you ever wondered how 3D printing works or how you can use it today? Where did it come from? What you can design? Bonus: 3D printers varying in price.
Marcin Lesiński
22 January 2021
Create a unique evening atmosphere. Make your own ambient lighting with the Raspberry Pi
You are only a few components and some tinkering away from a unique atmosphere in your home. Check out our project from scratch & step by step.
Marcin Lesiński
22 January 2021
Controlling DC and Servo Motors with your Arduino board
DC motors and servos are useful little beasts. They don’t go out of style. Let’s take a look at how to easily use Arduino and Seeeduino to take control of them.
Grzegorz Galuba
27 July 2020
Other minicomputers – what to choose besides Raspberry and Arduino?
Arduino and Raspberry Pi systems laid the foundation for a completely new class of devices that was adapted primarily by hobbyists and created entire ecosystems.
Grzegorz Galuba
30 June 2020
Booting the Raspberry Pi for the first time – hello, brave new world!
Congratulations, you’ve become the happy owner of a Raspberry Pi 4! Your great adventure has just started. Time for a first step – a setup.
Oskar Pacelt
14 April 2020
Raspberry Pi – what is the first project you should try?
Choose and then make your first step – no journey can start without it. But beware – Raspberry Pi can pull and suck you in forever!
Maciej Chmiel
11 March 2020
DFRobot project collection
The DFRobot company has recently showcased a couple of interesting projects using Arduino and Raspberry Pi, along with a selection of sensors and modules produced
Maciej Chmiel
23 January 2019
How to lock your screen on Raspberry Pi?
If you’ve ever used Windows, you already know their famous lock screen, found in almost all versions of the OS. Whenever you’re leaving your computer
Maciej Chmiel
14 December 2018
Arduino – innovative projects made with the platform
Arduino is probably the most popular open-source electronics platform, used every day in a wide variety of projects and creations, designed and developed by amateurs
Grzegorz Galuba
24 April 2018
Consumer electronics
Contrary to appearances, these ordinary, everyday activities are closely related to electronics. In this article, we discuss several consumer electronics devices in terms of their basic internal structure and operating principle.
Oskar Pacelt
1 January 2018