Tag: kickstarter

• #Crowbits: Programmable Blocks for STEM Education (ESP32, Arduino and Micro:bit compatible!)

  Product Reviews | 2 min | 6152

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  esp32

  kickstarter

  arduino

  Late last year, I posted an article about the Elecrow CrowPi2. The laptop integrates plenty of electronics modules and I will be publishing a review later this month. But, this article is about the Crowbits. The folks at Elecrow are great and they have launched the Crowbits magnetic electronic blocks for STEM education, and the devices are ESP32, Arduino, and Micro:bit compatible.

  Fig. 1: Playing with Crowbits

  There are over 80 programmable electronic magnetic modules and bricks (see Fig. 2), with three different sizes ( large, middle, and small modules) and colors that indica...

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• #CrowPi2: a Raspberry Pi Notebook for Extended Creativity

  Product Reviews, Raspberry Pi | 3 min | 5590

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  machine learning

  raspberry pi

  python

  product review

  kickstarter

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  Last year, Elecrow sent me the CrowPi and I used it in some of my projects, including this video:

  Together with the Corel USB accelerator, I programmed a YOLOv2 object detector, etc.

  The CrowPi kit is magnificent and has everything you need to start playing with the Raspberry Pi. Furthermore, you get everything in a suitcase, that you can close and clean your "mess" in seconds. :)

  Support the CrowPi2 on Kickstarter

  Today, Elecrow is announcing a Kickstarter campaign to support the Crowpi2. This time, they integrated the Raspberry Pi in a notebook-like case (see fig. 1), and I think it i...

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