Archive for May, 2015

Bay Area Maker Faire

We are back in NY after a long weekend in California for the Bay Area Maker Faire, where we showed off the PiSoC to hundreds of makers! It was an awesome experience and we got tons of great feedback. People just couldn’t get enough of flappy bird! Some people even figured out how to hack […]

Published on: 19 May 2015
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PiSoC Kickstarter is live!

Get it while it’s hot! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/embeditelectronics/pisoc-learn-to-create We’re off to California for the maker faire. See you there!

Published on: 14 May 2015
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Maker Faire May 16-17th

We will be at the California maker faire this weekend showing off the PiSoC in person! We will have our new color face tracker, a Scratch demo, and whatever else we can cram into our booth. Look for us at the Cypress booth http://makerfaire.com/

Published on: 13 May 2015
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The New Face Tracker is Here!

I have been hard at work getting the face tracking system ported over to the Raspberry Pi 2 in an organized fashion, and I am definitely just about there. Here is a teaser video showing off the simplest working version. I even put forth the initial efforts towards a full fledged C++ API! I now have […]

Published on: 10 May 2015
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Full Scratch Game Demo

I wanted to share the creation of our Scratch game in a little more detail: The fact that scratch lets you customize the art and sounds of the programs you make adds so much to the experience. Can’t wait to let more people try it!

Published on: 7 May 2015
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Breathing new life into the face tracker…

Since the release of the Raspberry Pi 2 I’ve been meaning to take a new look at the face tracking system to see if that quad-core processor can squeeze out a few extra frames per second. So with just a little grinding away I am proud to present the new and improved face tracker (at least the […]

Published on: 5 May 2015
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Introducing our newest member, Arlen

Hey guys, this is Arlen, the newest member of the Embedit team. I’ve come on board both to assist with some software development type stuff, and to explore the capabilities of the PiSoC by building any projects that happen to tickle my fancy. Here’s a quick demo of my first project, scrolling text on the the […]

Published on: 4 May 2015
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A piece of PiSoC for everyone – A new Kickstarter

Hi Everyone! We’ve been hinting at it for awhile, and have had tons of people asking for when the board will be available, so we are happy to finally announce our plans. We plan to launch a new Kickstarter in the next few weeks, with a focus on being able to create and tinker with […]

Published on: 1 May 2015
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