26. jul. 2011

Across my desk (5)

Arduino The Documentary

 

LabVIEW Interface for Arduino (blog)

…  LabVIEW Interface for Arduino (LIFA) Toolkit is a FREE download that allows developers to acquire data from the Arduino microcontroller and process it in the LabVIEW Graphical Programming environment …

 

Arduino Software for MATLAB and Simulink

… control your Arduino board over USB from a host-based MATLAB session (ArduinoIO Package) … use Simulink to create programs that run directly on the Arduino board (Arduino Target) …

 

chipKIT Max32 Arduino Compatible Prototyping Platform

… combines compatibility with the popular Arduino open source hardware prototyping platform with the performance of the Microchip PIC32 microcontroller …

… can be programmed using an environment based on the original Arduino IDE modified to support PIC32 … fully compatible with the advanced Microchip MPLAB IDE and the PICKit3 in-system programmer/debugger …

 

Evolution of Sensors & Embedded Systems

… IEEE 1451 standard, which had a goal of developing network- and vendor-independent sensor interfaces …

… components can work together more cleanly, people doing monitoring and control “can take off-the-shelf components and integrate them into a system with easy-to-use software.” …

… wireless is an integral part of the future evolution of sensors and embedded systems—which touches everything from personal products to vast systems and structures … the home automation market seems ready to explode …

 

Global M2M Innovations

NETRA, an inexpensive mobile visual testing tool from the MIT Media Lab. NETRA is a clip-on “eyepiece” device for mobile phones that screens for eye conditions, then transmits data to a remote optometrist …

 

TI: dual-mode single-chip solution delivers ANT+ and Bluetooth connectivity

…  CC2567 device, a wireless, single-chip solution that enables direct short-range communication between ultra low-power, ANT+-enabled devices and commonly used mobile devices relying on Bluetooth (2.1 + EDR) technology …

… enables simultaneous operation over a shared antenna with built-in coexistence …

CC2570 & CC2571 - 1- & 8-channel ANT RF Network Processor …

 

A unique Internet IP address for every light bulb

… JenNet-IP is highly secure, offering 128-bit AES encryption with secure authentication and device joining, and will be made available under an Open Source license in Q4 2011 …