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An brief introduction to SparkFun's new Director of Software Development and IT (SWIT).

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Up this week, a new soil moisture sensor, a more powerful pcDuino, and more!

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My Magic Lunchbox!

As an engineer at SparkFun, I make a lot of temporary projects. The Magic Lunchbox helps me take them home to work on without damaging them.

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The Hackaday Prize Contest is ending soon!

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A look back at what went wrong, why and how we fixed our issues with data.sparkfun.com

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SparkFun Live: Audio Equipment

It's time for another live community project build!

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This week, a couple new shields to connect your project to the wonderful Internet: the ESP8266 Shield and the new Arduino Ethernet Shield V2.

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Learn how to build larger-than-life LED installations.

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New Simple Sketches

We've got a few new simple sketches - check 'em out!

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A guest post from Bill Premerlani regarding the new firmware updates for the MatrixPilot Project and the UDB5.

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July Caption Contest Winner

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AVC 2015 Recap

You came, you saw, we all had a great day and here's video evidence!

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This week, a new version of the uArm, a new distance and gesture sensor from XYZ Interactive and a special sale to honor Nikola Tesla.

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This post highlights my method of creating the control system for our AVC battle arena.

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One of our Italian customers took our Third Hand Kit and kind of sort of actually made it cooler.

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Project Roundup

In the last month we've done some cool demos of products - let's take a look back!

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July Caption Contest

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It's Independence Day weekend but, never fear, new products are still abound!

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