Securing Firmware - Secure and Trusted Boot in OpenBMC
Explore secure and trusted boot in OpenBMC, covering hardware root of trust, TPMs, keys, and signing while preserving user freedom to replace firmware securely.
Pop-Up Education Makerspaces
Explore hands-on digital technologies in popup makerspaces, including robotics, VR, and coding. Learn how these engaging activities benefit preservice teachers and students in innovative learning environments.
Hacking Hardware for Hugs and Profit
Explore how a whimsical 'Hug Detecting' badge project evolved into a tool for managing social anxiety, covering hardware challenges, load testing, and unexpected outcomes in open-source development.
Getting Started with LinuxBoot Firmware on AArch64 Server
Explore LinuxBoot implementation on AArch64 servers, covering overview, QEMU demonstration, and kernel decompression challenges. Learn to configure, inject, and debug LinuxBoot for AArch64 systems.
Swagbadge 101 - Hardware and SAOs
Explore hardware components, goals, and extensions for the Swagbadge, including microcontroller usage and Simple Add-Ons (SAOs). Learn about PCB sculpting and various badge enhancements.
Flying Robots, a Wonderful Obsession
Explore the latest advancements in ArduPilot's flying robot technology, from micro-drones to massive aircraft, including new systems for customization, peripherals, and quadplane landing.
Swagbadge Test Jig and Software - OHMC Wrap-Up
Explore the testing process for Swagbadge components, learn about challenges faced, and discover future plans for open hardware projects in the maker community.
Linux and Zephyr, Sitting in a Tree - Literally
Explore Zephyr OS for IoT development, focusing on practical tips, remote debugging, and field testing with Linux support. Learn about feral animal management using embedded systems.
We Made a Beautiful Complete Open-Hardware Computer, Including Keyboard and Injection-Moulded Case
Discover the journey of creating a polished open-hardware computer, complete with custom keyboard and injection-molded case, inspired by the unreleased Commodore 65.
FPGA Design with Chisel
Explore Chisel, a modern hardware description tool leveraging Scala for complex digital circuit design, offering improved ergonomics and software engineering practices over traditional HDLs.
I Can Stop Adding More LEDs Anytime I Want, I Just Choose Not To
Explore the evolution of LED projects, from simple beginnings to complex displays with thousands of pixels, showcasing the growth and potential of DIY electronics and programming.
Power Management in the Home
Explore smart energy management for solar PV systems, covering data acquisition, logging, battery control, load switching, and surplus energy diversion to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
MicroROS, Combining Advanced Robotics and Low-Cost Embedded Systems
Explore MicroROS capabilities for integrating advanced robotics with affordable microcontrollers, bridging the gap between high-end software and low-cost hardware in open-source robotics.
The Rockling FPGA Audio Processor and Theremin SAO and Party Button SAO
Explore two innovative SAOs: the Rockling FPGA Audio processor and Theremin, and the Party Button. Learn about their functionality and applications in this engaging presentation.
Electrifying the Knitted Universe
Explore the journey of creating an electrified knitted starmap, from viral success to interactive exhibition, including technical challenges and preservation efforts.
Hardware Design of the OHMC2022 Rockling & Swag Badge and OHMC Close
Explore the hardware design process of OHMC2022 badges, including challenges, design philosophy, and technical details. Gain insights into PCB design, FPGAs, and creative problem-solving in electronics.
Useful Reality - Assistive Wearable Tech on a Budget
Explore affordable wearable tech for hands-free documentation viewing and fine detail reading. Learn about a DIY platform using single-board computers, budget displays, and sensors for practical applications.
Integration, Data Sharing, Opensource, and the Agtech Startup Ecosystem
Exploring agtech's potential in Australia: challenges, open data standards, and the importance of interoperability for farmers and developers in the agricultural technology ecosystem.
Automating Hardware Test and Measurement
Demonstrating Python automation for test equipment, showcasing a custom datalogging system for oscillator characterization using commercial and basic sensor equipment.
GStreamer and ROS - A Tale of Two Messaging Frameworks
Exploring GStreamer and ROS: Comparing messaging frameworks for multimedia and robotics, their design patterns, and potential integration for flexible, high-performance systems.
Boldly Going, Running Linux in Space
Explore the challenges and adaptations of Linux for space applications, including radiation protection, temperature control, and communication constraints in satellite systems.