When the Portland State Aerospace Society started in 1999, the members likely never imagined their open source amateur rocket avionics systems would someday actually make it to space. Twenty years later, thanks to NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative, or CSLI, they … Continue reading OreSat Uses PocketBeagle® to Provide STEM Motivation With Giant “Selfie-Stick” from Space
Navigating to the moon and landing on its surface during the NASA Apollo missions 50 years ago took some fascinating engineering within the spacecraft. The Apollo Guidance Computer or AGC was key to guiding the craft and to the success of the mission. … Continue reading BeagleBone® Helps Preserve The History of Apollo’s “Hidden Figures”
Space researchers on Earth now have a powerful new way to remotely conduct experiments. Texas A&M University engineering students have been working with NASA Engineers, JSC Scientists and T STAR, a space commercialization company to successfully deploy an experiment station … Continue reading NASA, T STAR and TAMU Students Drive Space Experimentation Using BeagleBone® Black
This summer, four student projects in the Google Summer of Code 2019 (GSoC) will be mentored by BeagleBoard.org®. GSoC, sponsored by Google, is a global program in it’s fourteenth year, focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development during a 3 month programming project.
After going through a detailed and thorough application process the following four projects will be developed this summer. Check out the intro videos from each student:
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A new BeagleBone® made a sneak preview at Embedded World in Germany. Filling the gap between small single board computers (SBCs) and large powerful industrial computers, BeagleBone® AI (https://beagleboard.org/ai) brings the open source Linux approach to Artificial Intelligence applications development. … Continue reading BeagleBone® AI Makes a Sneak Preview
Autonomous Vehicles, Robots and Projects, TechLab® and More! Join BeagleBoard.org@ at Maker Faire Bay Area this Month! May 17-19, 2019 at the San Mateo County Event Center. This is one event you don’t want to miss! Meet us at the … Continue reading Join BeagleBoard.org® at Maker Faire Bay Area 2019
BeagleBoard.org® is celebrating ten years of open-source hardware and open-source software development by our community using the vast variety of BeagleBone® and BeagleBoard® single board computers. in just 2 minutes, this video compiles a selection of projects over ten years … Continue reading 10 Years of Open Source Electronics Projects Video
Want to get started on your own PocketBeagle® project? You can today! Because BeagleBoard.org® supports both open source hardware and software, we have a large, supportive community sharing projects. A great way to begin your own project is to get … Continue reading Ten BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® Beginner’s Projects Share Getting Started Tips
Google Summer of Code (GSoc) is a global program that offers students stipends to write code for open source projects. We are excited that BeagleBoard.org has been again accepted as an open source community to mentor students in projects for the … Continue reading Calling all Students and Mentors: Applications Now Open to Join BeagleBoard.org for GSoC 2019
The leading international trade show and conference for embedded systems with over 32,000 visitors was the perfect place for the PocketBeagle® TechLab Cape and the PocketBeagle® GamePup Cape to make their debut. With plenty of IO and interesting features, these two additions to PocketBeagle® are a great way to have fun while learning embedded programming or to start a larger project. Continue reading “Two New PocketBeagle Capes Debut at Embedded World”
Maze solving robots are one of the most engaging ways to expose teens to engineering, electronics and coding. At the University of Ljubljana, the oldest and largest university in Slovenia, high school students are doing exciting work with robotic “mice” based … Continue reading Inspiring Students in Slovenia: BeagleBone® Blue Based Micromouse
A few seats are still available for a no-additional-cost Hands-On Coding Workshop with BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® , TODAY – February 27, 2019 from 2:30-5:30pm. Room: Krakau Register at the conference desk in NCC Ost Join our co-founder, Jason Kridner. This getting started workshop with … Continue reading Still Seats Available in the PocketBeagle® Workshop Today Embedded World
Join BeagleBoard.org at Embedded World Exhibition and Conference, February 26-28, 2019. in Nürnberg, Germany. Continue reading “Join BeagleBoard.org at Embedded World 2019”
Pioneers in Engineering at UC Berkeley is a student outreach organization passionate that no student should be denied a quality STEM education experience. The university student members promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education through an exciting, mentorship-based robotics … Continue reading Berkeley Students Mentor High School Robotics using BeagleBone® Black
I met 9 year old Charlie Jaffe and his dad, Doug at MakerFaire New York in September 2018 at our BeagleBoard.org® educational booth in the MakerShed. Charlie is a passionate young developer who enjoyed our demos at the booth using … Continue reading Getting Started with Elementary School Students and PocketBeagle®
BeagleBoard.org® is proud to announce two of our board members have been elected as OSHWA board members! Both Jason Kridner and Drew Fustini will be joining the 2018-2020 board. The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) is a non-profit organization that … Continue reading BeagleBoard.org® Members Elected to Board of Open Source Hardware Association
Derek Molloy, announces the inclusion of PocketBeagle® and BeagleBone® Black Wireless into the second edition of the popular book, Exploring BeagleBone®: Tools and Techniques for Building with Embedded Linux 2nd Edition. He also talks to us about introducing new development platforms into … Continue reading Educator Highlight: Derek Molloy, Teaching with PocketBeagle® and More in New Book
It’s fun and easy to light up your holiday season with Beagleboard.org® PocketBeagle® It’s tiny size and great 1GHz performance, makes PocketBeagle® the ideal controller for your holiday displays. In addition to the main 1GHz ARM Cortex A8 CPU, the … Continue reading Light Up Your Holidays with PocketBeagle®
Little did Stephan von Muehlen, CEO of Poursteady, know five years ago that helping out two engineering friends at a World MakerFaire demo would be the start of a successful, global, commercial coffee equipment company. Poursteady, is a unique IoT … Continue reading Poursteady: From BeagleBone® Maker Project to Global Coffee Equipment Company
We caught up with Derek Molloy, Author and Sr Lecturer in the School of Electronic Engineering at Dublin City College to chat about his use of BeagleBoard in the classroom and what inspired him to write a textbook and a … Continue reading Educator Highlight: Derek Molloy, Embedded Linux YouTube Rock-Star and Author