Control your micro:bot wirelessly using MakeCode's radio blocks.

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Taking what I've learned about LED color mixing and Python, along with our LumiDrive LED Driver and LuMini LED Ring, I set out to create a light ring for macro photography that surpasses all others.

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Test products, get early access to the newest toys and help us celebrate electronics.

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New Particle boards and kits are available, along with a new version of the SparkFun gator:bit carrier board for your micro:bit!

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Let's check out my third design to control LEDs based on movement using an accelerometer!

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Last week, we took a look at using the digital pins on our new LumiDrive LED Driver. This week, we'll play with the analog pins, and see if we can't put something together using both!

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We have another new RedBoard today and it's gone turbo-tastic! But we can't forget about the Qwiic MP3 Trigger and Lumini 8x8 Matrix, too!

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Wes and I collaborated on some code to take your current Spotify album art and display it on a 64x64 LED matrix. Let's check it out!

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The brief but joyous rescue of a project whose original API disappeared behind a paywall.

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Python and the SparkFun LumiDrive

If you're looking to try coding in Python, especially as it translates to the world of physical computing, the SparkFun LumiDrive is a great way to get started.

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This week we have the new GPS-RTK2 Board, a LED Driver that utilizes MicroPython, and three APA102 LED Rings!

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Happy 100th Birthday to Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable!

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Desk of an Engineer: the Elias Edition

Behold the lack of calamity on Elias's desk.

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Technology and Art

Which came first, the function or the form? Regardless of the course your build takes from start to finish, there's no reason it can't be seen as both technology and art.

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A new RedBoard is here! So is an Onion Omega Qwiic kit and two HAMlab radio kits!

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Join us for part two of our in-depth look at testbed design at SparkFun. Here, we focus on the hardware design choices for our in-house testing tool, the Flying Jalapeno.

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Another One Bites the Dust

With the speed that technology changes and advances, products can't be expected to remain on the market forever. But what happens when a product's retirement interferes with your project?

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A new Qwiic-enabled Relay Board in single and quad versions, as well as a new Raspberry Pi board!

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