If you have been involved in amateur electronics in any way at all, or even just visited tech blogs/aggregators of late, you have probably heard of the Raspberry Pi. This amazing little device (now shipping for $35, eventually targeted to ship for $25) took the world by storm. Retailers were completely overwhelmed, and The first shipments finally went out last month.

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Instructions for setting up the latest TinyOS from the tinyprod repositories on Ubuntu 11.10. Read more...

This is a running collection of tips and tricks that I've picked up over time in C/C++ development on many devices. I expect this will be a live document that I will add to as I continue to work. Read more...

Check this out - me and a few other people put together a cool service called Scribe! Scribe adds real-time speech transcription to a web-based video conferencing system.

See more at the Scribe website.

A list of the engineering, design, etc contests that I know of here, for future reference.

This focuses on contests that are among one or more of the following categories

• Students/Corporates/non-students
• Allow international participation
• Have some kind of prize associated with them

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