A collection of 10 posts
This post is part of the Hello World Projects [https://blog.nyl.io/helloworld]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There are many ways to create custom PCBs (printed circuit boards). I like milling because the CNC mill
This post is part of the Hello World Projects [https://blog.nyl.io/helloworld]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The simple breadboard with a messy, beautiful rainbow of wires sticking this way and that. Easy enough! But
I wasn't kidding when I said I'd use Guide.js [https://github.com/neuralfirings/guide], my new framework for writing guides and tutorials. Here's a rewrite of my ESP8266 to LED tutorial. I
I got my custom PCBs from iTEAD last week. So exciting, right? I plugged everything in and.... WARHN warhn (failure horn 📢). Problem So much trouble trying to figure out what's the issue. The
Picking up where we left off [https://blog.nyl.io/esp8266-led-arduino/], I'm still on my way to create the cheap wifi connected, internet controlled motor. I think I found my perfect combination of
In my previous post, I covered how to upload sketches using NodeMCU, which is firmware written in Lua. I ran into a few problems: * Uploading big files were prone to error, and it
Yesterday, I made great progress on playing around with the ESP8266, the $2 Wifi Module [http://www.ebay.com/itm/151657399118][1]. I will continue to document my progress on this blog. First,
Yesterday, I sat down and played with my shiny new ESP8266 module. I also got the Huzzah Breakout Board [http://adafruit.com/products/2471] from Adafruit, which uses an ESP module. Actually, I'm
PLEASE NOTE: I've written a new and improved version of this guide [https://blog.nyl.io/hello-world-custom-pcb-fritzing/]. Yeah! Updates!!We've all see something like this before. The simple breadboard with a messy, beautiful
Once upon a time, a few dog people (people who love dogs, not dog+people hybrids) made a remote controlled dog treat dispenser. You know, because that's what dog people do at hackathons.