SMARS Q

The Self-Documenting Workshop

What if your workbench could watch you build and write the blog post afterwards? I built a passive AI agent using an Arduino Uno Q, Claude, and faster-whisper that does exactly that.

Happy 13th Birthday MicroPython!

MicroPython turns 13 today — and what better way to celebrate than with a tour of the best MicroPython resources around, plus a hands-on look at Arduino's new MicroPython IDE, the Arduino MicroPython Installer, and how it all compares to Thonny.

How to Set Up WiFi on the Arduino Uno Q

Get your Arduino Uno Q online using App Lab or the command line. This guide covers both methods for configuring WiFi over USB-C.

New Course - Arduino to MicroPython Quick Start Guide

Calling all Arduino developers! Ready to learn MicroPython but don't want to start from scratch? This new course gets you up to speed in just 2-3 hours with side-by-side code comparisons.

Arduino Alvik Maze Navigation - From Wall Following to SLAM

Take your Arduino Alvik from basic wall following to advanced SLAM-based maze navigation with ROS2

Reed Switches - Magical Magnetic Switches

Discover the magic of magnetic sensing! Learn how to use reed switches in your maker projects with complete wiring guides, code examples, and three real-world project tutorials.