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* Breaduino to stripboarduino to own-PCB-duino | * Breaduino to stripboarduino to own-PCB-duino | ||
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** [[FTDI-board]] | ** [[FTDI-board]] | ||
* LCPxpresso - poor man's TCP/IP "shield" | * LCPxpresso - poor man's TCP/IP "shield" |
Revision as of 19:44, 24 October 2011
Hi my name's Michael Erskine and I'm a recovering software engineer. Please sponsor my efforts to move into the world of hardware where I can't just allocate an array of ten thousand objects to do my bidding. I can't even find the right capacitor!
Areas of interest and/or skill
- bicycles
- 1980s arcade machine culture
- C, Perl, Java
- Debian GNU Linux
- skateboarding
- twisty puzzles and speedcubing
- tattooing
Current Projects
- Michael's MAME Machine
- Non-smokers' Pipe
- Breaduino to stripboarduino to own-PCB-duino
- paperduino
- paperftdi
- FTDI-board
- LCPxpresso - poor man's TCP/IP "shield"
- Cheesoid - a comedy robot with sensory and existential issues
- Poor Man's CNC
- AwesomeShield
- U-Boat
- HackSpace Opening Party Organisation
- Waste and Recycling Initiative
- HackSpace Instrumentation I seem to have taken on the role of "cheap-talker" :)
- Home Instrumentation
- Component Sorting
Wish List
- USBtinyISP AVR Programmer Kit (USB SpokePOV Dongle) - v2.0 http://www.adafruit.com/products/46
Parts Box
F-F jumpers or just the headers:
- http://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/headers-pcb-receptacles/2304900/
- http://www.coolcomponents.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=30&products_id=199
Sources of robot parts
- http://www.solutions-cubed.com/Solutions%20Cubed/products.cfm
- http://www.active-robots.com/motors-wheels/wheels/2-75-wheel-4-pack.html
- http://www.hobbytronics.co.uk/motor-control
- http://www.active-robots.com/sensors/object-detection/ultrasonic/srf02-high-performance-ultrasonic-ranger.html
- http://www.vexrobotics.com/products/accessories/motion
Lightake compelling items
- http://lightake.com/detail.do/sku.Audio_Artist_Hamburger_Mini_Speaker___Black-41485
- http://lightake.com/detail.do/sku.Pre_Order_Amazing_2_Channel_Remote_Control_Air_Swimmers_Inflatable_Flying_Shark__4xAAA_-46508
I Can Be Found At...
- https://profiles.google.com/msemtd#msemtd/about
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/msemtd
- Twitter: http://twitter.com/msemtd
- Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/21085792@N00/
- YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/msemtd
My domains: -
- tecspy.com
- mickapedia.com
- vebug.com
- ukcubemasters.com
- halfpipeandslippers.com
IRC
- msemtd on freenode etc. #rubiks #nlug
- irssi in Poor Man's Service
Email (do people still use that?)
- msemtd@googlemail.com
- msemtd@yahoo.co.uk
- mick@tecspy.com
Forums
- Middle Age Shred
- SpeedSolving.com