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Today's guest post will focus on the capabilities of Swarm, and Swarm’s network architecture in conjunction with SparkFun.

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A group of up-and-coming makers visited SparkFun to design custom PCBs needed for their next project.

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When Jean Rabault Førland was looking for a cheaper and more compact way to collect data on sea ice for the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, he looked to the Artemis Global Tracker (AGT) as an alternative.

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Easy Coding for Non-Coders

Save time on your next project by using Flowcode to help with coding.

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Check out the final article in our guest blog series from John Teel of Predictable Designs.

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Check out the first in our guest blog series featuring articles from John Teel of Predictable Designs.

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U-blox Shares Five Trends in GPS

Read the new article from u-blox, and get started with your next GPS project.

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Sprint Academy is working to bring detailed data to sprint training using Arduino.

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Starting a brewery led to designing a better automatic keg washer that saves time and money.

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To help feed the planet in 2050, this group is trying to find ways to make farming more sustainable.

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For many of us, air quality was top of mind this summer. PurpleAir was there to help.

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Distance sensing combined with haptic feedback create a way to "see" the world around you.

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When it comes to training, athletes need to know whether they're improving - that's where one SparkFun customer's system comes in.

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In a world of technology designed for cows, what's a goat farmer to do?

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Vacation rentals are on the rise - how can property owners protect valuables?

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