If you’ve never heard of Blockly and Webduino Bit, you’re not alone. Although they’re pretty popular in Asia, they haven’t really made it to the West yet. But when I was recently introduced to this educational dev board, I thought that they were such a great alternative to BBC’s micro:bit, that I bought one and …
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You may have already used my internet LED strip here on Maker WS’s cam page and today I am going to teach you how to make one of your very own! If you haven’t made one already, you will need to have already made a WiFi controllable LED strip similar to the one from my …
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Getting followers for the Maker WS Instagram is a daily grind. Besides having quality content (I’m working on it), the most effective way to get followers is the follow/unfollow method. Eventually, though, I found that my follower to following ratio was a little embarrassing, so I needed to find a way to filter my Instagram …
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In this guide, you will learn how to use an ESP8266-based board to create a WiFi controlled LED strip. I will be using a Wemos Mini for this example, but any board with the ESP8266 microchip should work. For example, you might consider making a Wemos D1 LED strip. There are many guides for making …
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