Monthly Archives: February 2011

It’s like Woodstock.  That’s the only way I can explain it.  Maybe I can do a little better. Here goes: Sunday February 6, I turned my little PicAXE test cirucuit on.  It’s been running ever since!  I’ve had a busy … Continue reading →

Note: PicAXE and AxePad for Linux are rocking my world in a good way.  I’m sharing this issue with the mac version of AxePad to help others with this issue. I have an iomega usb-serial adapter (GUC232A).  See it on … Continue reading →

Last month I got Make: 24 with the very simple “Helium Balloon Imaging Satellite, by Jim Newell“  Jim used the PicAXE microcontroller and it really looked and sounded simple.  What’s more?  The PicAXE 08M chip he used was just $2.95 … Continue reading →