February 20, 2014

Arduino Network Uptime Monitor via Twitter
DIY Hacks

  If you want to know when your network is having issues and have some Arduino gear kicking around this Uptime Monitor Project by www.hackshed.co.uk allows you to get instant Twitter updates as soon as there are problems. Thanks to Steve for sending this in. “It was actually surprisingly easy; we had the Twitter posting code from the previous project and we found an Arduino ICMP library so that we

Single Chip Provides 3D Images Inside the Heart and Blood Vessels
Complex Hacks

  When you want to make a project small you might grab an Arduino Pro Mini instead of a full sized Arduino board but what if your project needs to fit into a blood vessel? F. Levent Degertekin, a professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology is developing some miniature technology that will revolutionize how medical doctors will look at the heart and blood