Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

This project incorporates communication between an Android Phone and the Arduino using Bluetooth. The basic functionality includes taking messages from an android phone, displaying them on an LCD ...

When interfacing with a microcontroller, VSS and VDD pins of the 16×2 Character LCD is connected to 0V (GND) and +5V (VCC) of the concerened circuit respectively. The V0 (also labelled as VEE) ...

MaKey MaKey is a Arduino-based contraption that lets you play the piano with bananas, a game with a piece of paper, type with noodles, and more.

As promised in the first part of this article, now it is time to see in detail how we can use the Alphanumeric LCD Display in our Arduino sketches. The idea beside this project is to give a simple ...

Instead, a virtual version of the hardware has been built into a web interface. [Tobie’s] part of the hack is to use an Arduino and a few buttons as the controller.

[Kaushlesh Chandel] prototyped a few projects on his Arduino that use an HD44780 Character LCD. Wanting to keep these projects in one piece, but not sacrifice his Arduino board, so he etched his ow… ...