A great article on how to connect your Angular application to a Firebase database was posted in ng-newletter website and it shows how easy it is nowadays to store information. In a few words what you have to do is to add a couple of
Michael Castor is for sure a person with skills! Few days ago he showed how to built a tablet by using wood and a raspberry pi. The least i can say for this awesome project is that i would love to see a video of
Jim from Sparkfun team is lucky enough to have an Intel Galileo development board in his hands and he shares with us his first experience. Through a small project (Unread email counter) he shows us what to expect from Galileo. Joining Arduino sheilds and libraries
I find Udacity courses really informative and instructors are doing great job. Recently I spot a free course there about mobile web development which gives all the fundamentals to a beginner. Have a look at the description below: In this course, you will learn how
If you still have some floppy drives around Richard Harris is showing you how to make a small cnc in a ten video series. As you may know in order to make a cnc you need stepper motors. Floppy drives were using stepper motors so
Few months ago we read about Intel Gallileo and everybody in makers community was excited (including myself!). This time Intel had another surprise for us. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich showed a new product with the name Intel Edison. It is a mini development board that has
If you don’t already know about Bower then its a good time to spend some time learning about it. It’s a package manager built by twitter team and what actually does is managing dependencies. The description from the official website says: Bower is a package
If you are in a need to control the speed of a Dc Motor for one of your projects but you don’t care about the direction then the easiest and cheapest way is through a Darlington transistor like TIP120. Because Arduino cannot supply enough power
A simple node package to get Alexa traffic rank for a domain or URL. Install the module : npm install -g alexarank Usage example Using the module is pretty straightforward : var alexa = require(‘alexarank’); alexa(“http://www.devacron.com/”, function(error, result) { if (!error) { console.log(JSON.stringify(result)); } else
I have to admit that this still drives me crazy from time to time and because the last few weeks I am studying for a microsoft exam I wanted to totally understand the differences and the pros/cons. The best explanations i found was in a