Careers and training in Information Technology (IT)

Careers and training in Information Technology (IT)

Information Technology is a constantly evolving field that plays an essential role in modern society. Computer science courses, grouped under the term Information Technology, offer valuable training and open the way to a multitude of exciting careers. IT Training...
Alternatives to the Raspberry Pi 4

Alternatives to the Raspberry Pi 4

If you want to replace your Raspberry Pi 4 with an alternative, whether because of scarcity or because you want slightly different performance, there are a number of single-board computers available. The Raspberry Pi Foundation is developing wonderful tools with a...
Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller overview

Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller overview

The Raspberry Pi Pico is a development board based on the RP2040 microcontroller. Its dual-core Arm Cortex M0+ microprocessor makes it an inexpensive and powerful board. It can be programmed in C++ and Python. The W version can also connect to WiFi. Some card features...
The different communication protocols

The different communication protocols

Whatever your electronics, programming or home automation project, you will certainly be using a communication protocol. Whether to program the microcontroller or to communicate with a sensor. This article presents various communication protocols commonly used on...
Raspberry Pi Zero microcontroller overview

Raspberry Pi Zero microcontroller overview

The Raspberry Pi Zero microcomputer is very compact, with an integrated Bluetooth and WiFi module. Very easy to use, it is smaller but less powerful than the Raspberry Pi3. Microcontroller features The Raspberry Pi Zero microcontroller uses the ARM11 single-core...
Wemos D1 Mini microcontroller overview

Wemos D1 Mini microcontroller overview

The Wemos D1 Mini is a smaller version of the NodeMU ESP8266. It’s a microcontroller with an integrated Wifi module. Very easy to use, it’s small and has a memory and calculation capacity superior to that of the Arduino. Ideal for your connected and...
Essential maker tools

Essential maker tools

Whether you’re doing electronics, mechanics or any other kind of tinkering, you need a number of essential tools. Whether for safety, speed or precision. Notebook and pencil Yes, yes, I swear! We couldn’t think of a better way to lay down ideas, record...
Arduino Due microcontroller overview

Arduino Due microcontroller overview

The Arduino Due is the first Arduino board based on a 32-Bit ARM microcontroller. It is therefore more powerful than the Arduino Mega. It has a high computing and memory capacity, and a large number of inputs. Microcontroller features The Arduino Due microcontroller...

Some mechanical components

The aim of this article is to give you a quick overview of the various mechanical components you’re likely to come across on robots or 3D printers. This will give you their names, which will help you in your internet searches, as well as their functions. There...
Project DeadSpool : recycle empty filament spool

Project DeadSpool : recycle empty filament spool

The DeadSpool (or empty spool) project is an initiative aimed at finding solutions for recycling empty 3D filament spools. When you use 3D printing regularly, you usually end up with a stock of empty spool as you consume the filament. Some ideas for Deadspool...