Assistive Spoon for Patients with Parkinson's
We recently created a new project with the Idiotware Shield. Check it out! Read the full update.
Delivery Update
We're happy to announce that all pledges that were placed during the campaign have been fulfilled. Read the full update.
Manufacturing Update
Hi Idiotware Shield Backers- an update you have been waiting for! Our first batch of shields have been delivered from manufacturing! Read the full update.
Thank You!
We would like to thank all the supporters who made the Idiotware Shield Campaign a success. Read the full update.
Ping Pong Game (Intermediate)
Using two analog joysticks, create your own ping pong game on the Idiotware Shield. Read the full update.
IR Remote Control (Easy)
Capture Infrared Keycodes from IR remotes and map buttons to actions on the Idiotware Shield. Read the full update.
OTA Programming of the Arduino with the Idiotware Shield (Easy)
Learn how you can program the Arduino over Wifi with the Idiotware Shield. Read the full update.
Bitcoin Value Tracker (Intermediate)
With the price of bitcoin changing like the weather, it makes sense to be notified immediately of any changes. Read the full update.
Are you a Youtube Star? (Intermediate)
Get Realtime updates of subscribers of your Youtube Channel. Read the full update.
Twitter Sentiment Gadget
Analyse and display the sentiment in your tweets using a Raspberry Pi, a NodeRed instance and the Idiotware Shield. Read the full update.
Light Painting Stick (Advanced)
New Project: Building a Light Painting Stick with Idiotware Shield. Read the full update.
Bluetooth Enabled Token (Intermediate)
Prototype a Bluetooth Controlled Order Token that beeps and buzzes when a specific order is ready. Read the full update.
Automatic Plant Watering with Email Notifications and Logging (Advanced)
Automatically dispense water to your plants in the garden, and get emailed when water is dispensed. Read the full update.
Animation in I2C OLED Display
This project demonstrates the capability of the OLED and the Arduino to show animations. Read the full update.
Potentiometer Follower (Easy)
Translate the rotation angle of a potentiometer to the LED Ring on the Idiotware Shield. Read the full update.
Fastest Finger First (Intermediate)
Create a wireless Input Gadget which can be used in game shows and competitions that automatically captures who pressed a button first. Read the full update.
NTP Clock (Intermediate)
New Project: Make a DIY Clock which synchronizes time with NTP servers Read the full update.
Chat Application Using Mesh Radios (Intermediate)
Using the Mesh Radio on the Idiotware Shield, simple text messages can be received by broadcast and displayed on the OLED. Read the full update.
Weather Gadget (Advanced)
Get weather updates automatically for your city. Read the full update.
Smart IoT Postbox (Intermediate)
Get notified when there is new letter dropped in your postbox. Read the full update.
Pet Treat Dispenser
Feed your pet remotely, or on a schedule set in a Google Calendar. Read the full update.
Police Siren (Beginner)
An Arduino beginner project to make a police siren using the Idiotware Shield. Read the full update.
PWM Using Potentiometer (Basic)
Learn to use the Potentiometer to change the width of the pulse of a fixed frequency square wave, and hence affect the brightness of the LED. Read the full update.
Where Am I? (Advanced)
Using the Idiotware shield and Web API's for IP GeoLocation, we can build Arduino projects that can use this information to determine where in the world they are. Read the full update.
LED Clock (Basic)
Here's a demonstration of how to display the current time with 12 LEDs on the Idiotware shield. Read the full update.
Weather Station (Intermediate)
Log and chart the temperature and light values of your surroundings over time using ThingsSpeak, an open source IoT platform. Read the full update.
Morse Code Learner (Intermediate)
New Project: Morse Code Trainer Read the full update.
Swarm Robots Using the Idiotware Shield (Advanced)
In this project, we are attaching two robotic vehicles to the Idiotware Shield, along with an ultrasonic sensor which detects obstacles. Read the full update.
LED Ring Patterns (Basic)
A blinking LED is the "Hello World" equivalent of the Arduino and embedded systems world. Read the full update.
Getting Started with Blynk (Intermediate)
Let's see how we can interface Idiotware Shield with the Blynk Platform. Read the full update.
microSD Card Data Logger (Basic)
The Idiotware Shield can be used in projects deployed in locations that do not have network connectivity. Read the full update.
IoT "On-Air" Sign (Advanced)
We devised a unique project that notifies anyone that you are not to be disturbed or are in a meeting. Read the full update.
Smart RGB LED Control Using TouchPad (Intermediate)
In this project, we will use Idiotware Shield's touch control along with the RGB LED to show colorful patterns. Read the full update.