Motion
VL6180 Hookup Guide
Get started with your VL6180 based sensor or the VL6180 breakout board.
Hacker in Residence: The Harmonic Skew Zoetrope
Check out Hacker in Residence, Jesse's awesome Harmonic Skew Zoetrope in this project tutorial.
RedBoard Santa Trap
A fun holiday project to try for anyone looking to catch Santa on Christmas!
APDS-9960 RGB and Gesture Sensor Hookup Guide
Getting started guide for the Avago APDS-9960 color, proximity, and gesture sensor.
Hackers in Residence - Sound and Motion Reactivity for Wearables
How to consciously wear light-up and and sound reactive clothing.
ADXL337 and ADXL377 Accelerometer Hookup Guide
How to get started using both the ADXL337 and ADXL377 3-axis accelerometers with analog outputs.
MMA8452Q Accelerometer Breakout Hookup Guide
How to get started using the MMA8452Q 3-axis accelerometer -- a solid, digital, easy-to-use acceleration sensor.
Are You Okay? Widget
Use an Electric Imp and accelerometer to create an "Are You OK" widget. A cozy piece of technology your friend or loved one can nudge to let you know they're OK from half-a-world away.
Teardown: Misfit Shine Activity Tracker
A quick tear down of the popular fitness tracking device, the Misfit Shine.
LSM9DS0 Hookup Guide
How to assemble, connect to, and use the LSM9DS0 -- an accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer all-in-one.
Das Blinken Top Hat
A top hat decked out with LED strips makes for a heck of a wedding gift.
Vernier Photogate
Vernier Photogate Timer -- using the Serial Enabled LCD Kit.
Simon Tilts Assembly Guide
This tutorial will guide you through assembling your Simon Tilts PTH Kit.
ITG-3200 Hookup Guide
Learn how to interact with the ITG-3200 Triple Axis Gyroscope.
Dungeons and Dragons Dice Gauntlet
A playful, geeky tutorial for a leather bracer that uses a LilyPad Arduino, LilyPad accelerometer, and seven segment display to roll virtual 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 20, and 100 side dice for gaming.
Accelerometer Basics
A quick introduction to accelerometers, how they work, and why they're used.
The Uncertain 7-Cube
The Uncertain 7-Cube is a non-committal, less-than-helpful, but also entirely honest fortune teller. Simply ask it a yes or no question, give it a nudge, and the 7-Cube will dutifully inform you that it doesn’t have all the facts and doesn’t feel comfortable making a guess.
MP3 Player Shield Music Box
Music Box Project based on the Dr. Who TARDIS.