Arduino

Installing the Arduino IDE on Linux Mint

The Arduino Playground does a pretty good job of directing users on how to install Arduino on Debian based distributions but there were a couple of spots where I found it was lacking, and had to go out to do my own research. The main thing it lacked was instructions on how to set up […]

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Desktop Linux

Arduino Prototyping with Fritzing

It’s been a while since I’ve written about Arduinos so I thought I’d share a project that I’m working on right now. It’s somewhat similar to the Reverse Geocache box that everyone was going nuts over a while back but yet very different. I must point out that I had already started developing it before […]

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Arduino

Arduino Experimentation Kit Review

I recently got my hands on the Arduino Experimentation Kit from RobotShop.ca and have been tinkering away all weekend. There are many Arduino starting kits available out there and it’s somewhat overwhelming for someone like myself with very little experience in the field of microcontrollers to decide which to order. In the end I chose […]

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