Hackster’s Handpicked Projects of the Week Mar 2, 2018

An Alexa Paper Plane Launcher, an Autonomous 6WD Rover, a Smart Door System, an HIL Testing Arduino Shield + More

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6 years ago
Real-Time Face Recognition: An End-to-End Project
How to use a PiCam to recognize faces in real-time.
Alexa, Launch a Paper Plane
Entertain humans and pets alike with paper planes launched by your voice.
AVALANCHE
A low-cost off-road 6WD autonomous robot using Arduino. This self-driving car drove for over 2 miles on a bike trail on its own!
Digital Signage on Raspberry Pi with Screenly and resin.io
Deploy a digital signage application on a Raspberry Pi using Screenly Open Source Edition and resin.io.
Alexa Enabled USB Power Switch
Many devices are powered by USB power now, but few home automation systems provide USB power switching. “Alexa, turn off the ThingyStick!”
Moltoduino: HIL Testing for Arduino Projects
Enable Hardware In the Loop (HIL) testing by adding programmable cores to your project with the Moltoduino shield.
Rampiot — Cool Smart Door
This smart door allows create rules and scheduled actions with your voice using Alexa and a new unlock feature using smartphone fingerprint.
Two Ultrasonic Sensor Arduino Radar — Continuous Rotation
This radar uses two ultrasonic sensors and one motor moving continuously 360 degrees.
Arduino Cooling Pad
Sick of your laptop underperforming or burning you? Check this out!
InfiniKitty Ears
Infinity mirror embedded in a cat ears headband.
Sentinel Security
Sentinel Security is a smart home monitoring system that uses an Amazon Alexa skill and Arduinos with PIR motion sensors to protect a home.
Secure Package Delivery Trunk for Your Front Porch
Alexa-enabled, Arduino IoT project to keep your packages safe and secure from theft, water damage and prying eyes when you are not home.
Air Surfer
Air Surfer is a device that measures CO2 level, inside and outside temperatures, and humidity.
Intelligent Door Lock
An Alexa enabled door lock with face recognition and remote control.
RFID Dropbox Logger
Log data to a text file on Dropbox whenever an RFID card is scanned.
Wise Chameleon — Turn Anything into a Smart Device!
Combine DIY electronics and 3D printing to turn anything into a smart device.
Alexa Robot Arm
Give a robot arm a variety of tasks with Alexa, including playing with cats!
Smart Message Board
You can set a message on a dot matrix display by Alexa!
Alexa Powered Arduino Kitchen Assistant
Build an Alexa powered kitchen assistant that makes cooking more interactive by setting timers, showing recipes, leaving notes,, and more.
Alexa Smart Power Strip with Temperature
A smart power strip controlled by Alexa Smart Home Skills with the extra feature of temperature. It can be used generally everywhere at home.
Smart Pool: Alexa Controlled Pool Manager
The pool manager monitors the chemical balance of your pool and automates the addition of chemicals, keeping your pool clear and healthy.
Android Things — Remote LED
A walk-through for setting up Android Things on Raspberry Pi 3 and showing off some of the cool things you can do.
MajorTom: Alexa Voice Controlled ARDrone 2.0
Cellular backdoor with Hologram Nova on Raspberry Pi flask-ask server-Amazon Alexa controlled.
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