12 Questions to Ask a Manufacturer (Before You Decide)
Sourcing may be one of the most exciting pieces of the product development lifecycle. You’ve conceptualized a new design, created prototypes and now have your product ready for manufacturing.
How to Build an Arduino Wifi Server
I’ve always wanted to extend my web development skills in to the real world. It’s nice to be able to make a useful site, but it doesn’t really change your life for the better when you’re not on a computer. Enter embedded systems, and specifically the Arduino. I’ve...How to Build a SmartCan
We’ve been working on a platform cleverly nicknamed “WIMP” which stands for Wireless Integrated Mobile Platform. As the name suggest it’s a base set of technology that connects to a smartphone. With the ever increasing request for new projects that require smartphone...How to Build a BLE Keypad Entry
One day while kicking ideas around we arrived on the topic of connected door locks. Products in this space already exist such as Locktron, August, and Kevo. While these are all cool we thought about one feature that deterred some: being able to remotely unlock your...nRF51822 Development Kit Setup without nRFgo Starter Kit
We recently received our Nordic nRF51822 Development Kit in the mail. If your not familiar Nordic makes some of the best Bluetooth Low Energy chips on the market. iBeacon manufactures such as Estimote employ them in their iBeacons and we have seen much more consistent...