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MicroPython Robotics Projects with the Raspberry Pi Pico
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Mini-Rack 3D Design Tutorial
Learn how to Program in Python, C, Rust, and more.
Learn Linux from the basics to advanced topics.
Learn how to use a Raspberry Pi Pico
Learn MicroPython the best language for MicroControllers
Learn Docker, the leading containerization platform. Docker is used to build, ship, and run applications in a consistent and reliable manner, making it a popular choice for DevOps and cloud-native development.
Learn how to build SMARS robots, starting with the 3D Printing the model, Designing SMARS and Programming SMARS
Learn how to build robots, starting with the basics, then move on to learning Python and MicroPython for microcontrollers, finally learn how to make things with Fusion 360.
Learn Python, the most popular programming language in the world. Python is used in many different areas, including Web Development, Data Science, Machine Learning, Robotics and more.
Learn how to create robots in 3D, using Fusion 360 and FreeCAD. The models can be printed out using a 3d printer and then assembled into a physical robot.
Learn how to create Databases in Python, with SQLite3 and Redis.
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Learn how to build your own plotter using the Raspberry Pi Pico and MicroPython. This project guides you through the steps to create a simple yet effective plotter that can draw shapes and patterns.
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Raspberry Pi Pico Plotter - Part 2
29 Jun 25
How to Make a Gear in Fusion 360 Fast!
25 Jun 25
Raspberry Pi Pico plotter - part 1
22 Jun 25
You're Gonna Need a Bigger Brick: LEGO Gets Lights & Sound with Tiny FX
13 Jun 25
As well as the project write-ups, I also write blog articles that cover robotics topics in greater detail. Dive in now to learn more about robotics.
Learn how to add lights and sound to your LEGO builds using the Tiny FX board from Pimoroni. This project demonstrates how to use MicroPython to control the Tiny FX board and enhance your LEGO creations.
Learn how to build your own portable AI assistant using a Raspberry Pi, 3D printing, and Python. This project combines hardware and software to create a modern take on the classic Sony Walkman, allowing you to interact with AI models offline.
8 Jun 25
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Articles that explain how common robotics components and algorithms work.
A simple drawing robot using a Raspberry Pi Pico
Build a DIY Animatronic
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Build a LidarBot with a Raspberry Pi Pico W
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I love building robots, and if you're here you probably do too! I've written up each robot build with a bill of materials and a step-by-step guide to building your own. I've also included the downloadable 3D printable STL files as well as the code to bring it to life.
These projects include a full write-up, bill of materials, downloadable STL files as well as MicroPython code.
Build a 3d printable, Raspberry Pi Pico and MicroPython powered plotter
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Bring your LEGO kits to life with Tiny FX
Build your own portable, offline AI using a Raspberry Pi 5
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Learn how to program the Raspberry Pi Pico using the C programming language. This beginner-friendly course covers the fundamentals of C, how to set up your development environment, and how to write simple programs that run on real hardware. By the end of the course, you'll have a solid grasp of programming basics and will create your first hardware project; a blinking LED.
16 Jun 25
Learn how to build your own lightweight Kubernetes cluster using K3s and Raspberry Pi. This hands-on course will guide you through setup, configuration, networking, persistent storage, and deploying real workloads — all on affordable single-board computers. Ideal for homelabbers, IoT developers, and anyone curious about Kubernetes at the edge.
1 Jun 25
Learn how to transition from Docker to Podman and unlock better container workflows with rootless and daemonless architecture. This hands-on course covers everything from architectural differences and CLI compatibility to unique Podman features like systemd integration and Kubernetes support. Perfect for developers and DevOps professionals looking to modernize their container workflows.
24 May 25
These courses are free and require no sign-up, just start learning today.
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