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 ...

The Pareto Principle The Pareto Principle can come in handy when analyzing our work and effort. For example, the marketing team of a local company I know recently conducted an analysis of their ...

How Do Motion Sensors Work? As their name indicates, motion detectors are special types of sensors that alert you if they detect any movement in the spaces they’re set to monitor. There are actually ...

A presence sensor uses wave radar technology to sweep a room, looking for the slightest movement, not the broad gestures that would be caught by a motion sensor. Aqara is the best brand for ...

Your vehicle's MAP sensor plays a crucial role in keeping it performing at its best. Here's how it works and the warning signs that it might be failing.

PIR sensors work by detecting changes in infrared radiation and converting these changes into a voltage signal. This signal is then compared to a predetermined threshold to trigger a response, such as ...

Scientists work to build 'wind-up' sensors Twisted carbon nanotubes can store high densities of energy to power sensors or other technology Date: July 26, 2024 Source: University of Maryland ...

Researchers used origami principles to position sensors in 3D-bioprinted tissue models. An origami-inspired structure folds around tissue, enabling precise sensor placement.