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Robot Store. BeagleBoard.org - default. Made With Molecules. Online : In the Maker Shed: Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do) Fifty Dangerous Thing (You Should Let Your Children Do) is the first book from the people who created Tinkering School.

Online : In the Maker Shed: Fifty Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)

With projects, activities, experiences, and skills ranging from “Superglue Your Fingers Together” to “Play with Fire,” along with 48 other great ideas, the book is a manifesto for kids and parents alike to reclaim childhood. Easy to follow instructions, fun facts, and challenging undertakings that will engage and inspire whole households. Why Fifty Dangerous Things? First off, Five Dangerous Things just weren’t enough (although the audience at TED thought it was a good starting point).

More importantly, there are many “dangerous” things that are interesting, eye-opening, enlightening or just plain fun! Arduino Tutorial - Learn electronics and microcontrollers using Arduino! So, I get two or three emails a day, all basically asking the same thing: "Where can I learn about electronics?

Arduino Tutorial - Learn electronics and microcontrollers using Arduino!

" In general, most of these people have seen some of my projects and want to be able to build similar things. Unfortunately, I have never been able to point them to a good site that really takes the reader through a solid introduction to microcontrollers and basic electronics. I designed this tutorial course to accompany the Arduino starter pack sold at the Adafruit webshop. The pack contains all the components you need (minus any tools) for the lessons Follow these lessons for happiness and prosperity.