Podcast Notes
- Parker
- We are excited to announce that our first meetup was a great success! We hosted over 90 guests last Wednesday (April 26 2017) . Some of them shared projects they are working on and everyone had a good time.
- Thank you to our guest speakers!
- Damien Garza – President at ESU, Inc. & President at Greater Houston Manufacturers Association
- Rick Pettys – Owner and Engineer at SparX Engineering
- Ray Simar – Professor at Rice Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept., IEEE Fellow
- Next meet up is this month on May 31. Topic is “Innovating the Energy Industry”!
- Stephen
- Design Challenge! Click names to see the submissions!
- Thomas Ives from Salem, OR
- LM3914 - Dot Bar Display Driver
- Brett Smith
- DM74ALS163BM - Counter
- CD4514BM96 - Demux
- Dave Sandl
- CoolRunner II CPLD
- ADC over I2C
- Shawn Swift
- ATTINY88 driving LEDs:
- Drive LEDs directly with the 28 IO pins
- Multiplex them and drive 144 LEDs
- RFO
- IuT ! IoT - HackADay
- Internet of USEFUL Things, not just the Internet of Things.
- Hack A Day is looking for the best ideas we can find for useful connected devices.
- Here’s Why Juicero’s Press is So Expensive - Bolt.io
- Tear down of the expensive and controversial Juicero juice press.
- People are calling it a beautifully engineered device. WRONG!
- Best comment. “I’ve been hacking Capri Suns since I was 5. I am a hacker.”
- Amazon’s new Echo Look has a built-in camera for style selfies - TechCrunch
- AI will decide what is appropriate for millennials to wear.
- Pave way for Augmented reality dressing rooms?
Special thanks to whixr over at Tymkrs for the intro and outro!
