Last week, I wrote an entry on my blog that began like this: "One of these days, I'm going to write a book called, 'The Basics.' It's going to be a compendium of the essential tech bits that you just ...

Many small businesses are turning to technology, attempting to streamline their operation processes. Usually, only larger companies can afford a technology specialist to set up their computer systems.

AVR microcontrollers can do pretty much anything nowadays. Blinking LEDs, handling sensor inputs, engine control modules, and now, thanks to [Dan], a small single chip BASIC computer with only ten ...