Today we take a look into creating a version of the classic Korean board game, Yut Nori, into an electronic format.

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This is the first part of building a keycode-based anti-theft system for a car.

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We took a crew down to CU Boulder to check out all of the capstone and graduate projects that were presented to the public!

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Hacking your block kits with motors and micro:bits!

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Control a robot wirelessly with your hand using XBees, Arduino and an accelerometer.

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Looking to get your feet wet with GPS? We've got just the tutorial for you! Accurately display your coordinates on a small OLED with the press of a button using hardware from our Qwiic Connect System (I2C).

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Using EL once again for my students' performance using a glove controller, XBees, EL sequencers and Arduino.

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Recently, a team from the St. Vrain Innovation Center assembled its first custom PCB design with the help of SparkFun. This is the story behind their project and their experience.

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Control your RedBot programmed with Arduino using the wireless joystick and a pair of XBees!

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The creation of an automatic light switch using infrared tripwires.

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Creating a custom project to show off some nice edge-lit acrylic.

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Hop on the I2C BUS and let's build Escape Room puzzles Qwiic!

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Having Fun and VR Gaming with the Razor IMU

Some fun project ideas using the SparkFun 9DoF Razor IMU. We'll touch on how to send data over Bluetooth and how you might start to use the board to rig up your own VR headset.

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The MP3 Music Box

A beginner project utilizing the SparkFun Qwiic MP3 Trigger for two tired kiddos!

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Expecto Patronum!

An edge-lit nightlight to protect the littles while they sleep.

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Control your micro:bot wirelessly using MakeCode's radio blocks.

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Let's check out my third design to control LEDs based on movement using an accelerometer!

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