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Day 11, Thing 11: Pink Fish (day 5 and 6 finished)

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=10854)

So I probably now have to do two more things. But this was worth the 3 days it took. Its just beautiful.

Pinkfish at LightBarPinkfish at LightBar
PinkfishPinkfish

Day 10, Thing 10, The first 4 days of Genesis.

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=10852)

So pinkfish and the leds arrays that I made last year are supposed to be showing at something called light bar. I had hoped to get the display do the manifesto but as you can see from yesterdays sketch that wasnt going to happen. So we went with the creation up to the light and dark part.

AndLight.
And it was tood.And it was tood.

Day 9, Thing 9, the 78K Arduino Sketch.

Monday, February 9th, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=10257)

So today I tried to get the communist manifesto into a string into an arduino programming space.

Sketch is too big....Sketch is too big….

Day 8, Thing 8, 25 new Inductees into the Cult of the Arduino.

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=8085)

Arduino Cult Induciton: Second Session Feb 8th.Arduino Cult Induciton: Second Session Feb 8th.

I walked 25 people through building out and programming their own arduino compatible dorkboard.

I am exhausted.

Day 7, Thing 7, Jumbo Universal Remote Rewiring

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=7261)

Jumbo Universal RemoteJumbo Universal Remote
Jumbo Universal Remote RewiringJumbo Universal Remote Rewiring
Jumbo Universal Remote Rewiring DetailJumbo Universal Remote Rewiring Detail

I really need to have the xbee/xbee/usb-keyboard part of this for tomorrows workshop. But at least now I have a really nice keypad to work with.

Day 6, Thing 6, Pink fish (more work on Day 5s thing)

Friday, February 6th, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=6536)

I am not sure that this is a new thing so I may have to backfill here.

Pink FishPink Fish

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PinkFish pcb topPinkFish pcb top
PinkFish pcb bottom and extrasPinkFish pcb bottom and extras

Day 4, Thing 4, Poor mans BlueSmirf Breakout Board

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=4771)

Look Ma! Blue Tooth!Look Ma! Blue Tooth!

Day 3, Thing 3, 3.3v Serial Adapter Hack

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=3803)

3.3v regulator added to benito.3.3v regulator added to benito.

Will re-photograph and backfill data.

Day 2, Thing 2, USB Midi controller

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=3801)

USB Midi Servo Controller

Am swamped so will back fill details.

Goals for February.

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

(Archive of: http://www.thing-a-day.com/?p=717)

Try New Things.

  • Arm (sam7/philips)
  • Freescale HSC08
  • Bluetooth
  • Nordic Radio Modules
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • Java
  • PIC programming

Macintosh Programming

  • Serial I/O
  • Midi I/O
  • Raw USB Device

I phone Programming

  • Geolocation
  • Time
  • OpenGL
  • Color picker
  • Zero Configuration Networking
  • Audio Processing
    • Graphing
    • Communication (codec)
  • Serial Programming

Benito Programming

  • avr programmer
  • servo controller
  • sound output

Finish Projects

  • AVR fuse/timer/uart calculator (iphone)
  • AVR Programmer (Mac)
  • Board Design U4 and U6
  • Fish Scales
  • Drummer
  • Line Maze Solver.