[100uf] built an LED matrix shield for the MSP430 launchpad. His goal with this design was to have it play Conway’s Game of Life. It does just that, as you can see in the clip after the break. But ...

Quite often, the raison d’être for building a project is to learn and hone one’s skills. In which case it doesn’t matter if the end use seems a bit frivolous. [indiantinker] built BlueIR, a device to ...

While brainstorming with a friend of mine he tasked me to utilize the TI MSP430 LaunchPad development kit. He indicated that the low cost, $4.30, was pretty attractive. Indeed it was an attractive ...

There are many different methods and devices that may be used to measure temperature within an electronic device and this paper will discuss some considerations and available options when selecting a ...