We are seven weeks out from SparkFun AVC 2018 and we’re starting to ramp up preparation for the event!
Exciting parts call for exciting projects. This one turns a dangerous laser into a sci-fi ray gun.
A new series of bendable EL wire, an advanced debugging cable for ChromeOS, and a sensor probe for your Shapeoko and Nomad CNC mills!
Here at SparkFun, we love our dogs. When we searched deep in our dog-loving hearts, we found one true question: What if they could talk?
The YARD Stick One from Great Scott Gadgets is here, along with the RPLIDAR and two fun, SparkFun Original Paper Circuit kits!
What an internship at SparkFun is like, the projects I've been up to, and the lessons learned so far.
We tend to over-simplify the act of dropping an LED into a circuit. But do you know what all of those specs in the data sheet mean?
Two new FLIR imaging products, a load of ways to easily hook up your LEDs and other optoelectronics, and a new USB cable.
Try adding a LED strip to your 3D printer for better lighting with this quick and simple solution!
SparkFun is supporting regional alternative transportation goals by making biking to work fun!
A large Summer Solstice Sale, a new 3D printer, five new CNC machines, and three little sensor boards. It's a big Friday!
It's Pride Month and I've interviewed a few of our customers to find out what — if anything — being gay has to do with being a maker.
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What do you miss most about the AVC (year 1 vs now)? What are you looking forward to in the future for the AVC?
Curious, what are your thoughts on Python in general?
Is there ANY chance the aerial category will come back (Indoors, FAA license requirement etc.)?
Here in the Phoenix area, the fear-mongering media tends to be hostile towards the on-going development of self-driving automobiles, while…
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Nate and Pete: What do you consider to be the purpose of the AVC?
