I work as a software developer, and have always been more comfortable at the code level, a bit lost once I got below the digital logic level. While I played with a Heathkit growing up, I never seemed to get past Ohm’s Law. So as a way to learn more about electronics, I picked up the Basic Stamp Activity Kit a few years back.
BASIC Stamp 2
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Last year, Windsor Locks Middle School developed a unique application using Parallax products. The school created a positive-incentive program to reward hard-working students with points that could be redeemed for special activities.
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Our founder, Russ Martin, has been called a cross between Jimmy Buffet and Albert Einstein. Along with his wife Fay, he founded Florida Robotics over 20 years ago. As a life-long fan of all types of gadgets electrical, mechanical, and electronic, Russ decided to start a robotics business focusing on using technology to create fun.
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AIM Aviation uses the BASIC Stamp® modules to control cabin lighting in the first class sections of the Virgin Atlantic 747s and Airbus A340s.
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Here on the southern Oregon coast, cranberry growing is a significant part of the local economy. Commercially grown cranberries are, however, subject to the vagaries of our somewhat unpredictable coastal weather. Frost in particular can devastate a crop if protective measures are not taken.
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My project is a randomized bouncing light Christmas tree used to decorate for the Christmas season. This LED Christmas tree utilizes a 12 by 16 LED matrix mounted on a metal frame.
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I am an EET student at HVCC and I took a Microcontroller class this semester. We have gone through all of the examples and projects in the “What's a Microcontoller?” book so I am listing that as my reference for this project.