Category: Arduino

Android and Arduino Hacks

Some clips combined into a short video of various small projects involving Android and Arduino.  This shows off the power of open hardware when combined with Android. In summary these Reading magnetic cards in Android from Arduino using the USB host shield Android to Android remote control through relay shield, using socket, http and xmpp…

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Arduino Course Saturday 19 May

We are planning an Arduino Introductory training course this Saturday 19 May at House4Hack in Centurion. An overview of the course, where it is etc is here: http://www.house4hack.co.za/?page_id=453 The course cost is R600 and includes the Arduino UNO, cable, breadboard and everything you would need to complete this course. Please bring a laptop and if possible, install the software beforehand Course will start at 9:00 and…

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Water Hackathon

 The event This was amazing – despite it being freezing in the venue (Jacques even went home to get a small heater!), everyone stayed right to the end!  During the day the teams worked amazingly well together – no prima donnas, egos etc.  just good hacking 🙂 The venue was a stand in the exhibition…

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