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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Whistled - An old idea now reinvented

For those of you looking for a fun project to look at, check out the Whistled - a whistle controlled processing platform.  This is a great project complete with schematics.  I appreciate the level of detail that the engineer goes into on controlling basic items around the house through whistling.  Check out the video on this link - link.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Top 25 Global Electronics Distributors

Hello, I wanted to share EDN's posting on the top 25 electronics distributors.  While most engineers focus on the details of the design at-hand, it is always good to take a step back and think about how you are going to source your components.  I thought this link was a good look at the distributors - link.

New Paper on BeagleBone Black

In case you have not seen this, TI showcased a whitepaper on the features and benefits of their low-cost BeagleBone Black development kit.  Check out the link - link.