Frank summarizes many of the interesting ongoing projects in the arduino for agriculture space, and expands the horizons of the topic to include other hardware/software suites with the potential to improve our ability to monitor the natural world. These include Google’s modular smartphone Project Ara, Apitronics, Ninja Blocks, ManyLabs, and SODAQ. Also included is a breakdown of Public Lab projects Infragram, Spectral Workbench, and Mapknitter.
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One response to “Episode #162: Agduino 2015”
Don’t forget, Dave Hakkens is the person who really forced Project Ara into the open, it could have died behind closed doors.
http://davehakkens.nl/
https://phonebloks.com/en
http://www.preciousplastic.com/
Also, Public Lab’s successful kickstarters:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jywarren/public-lab-diy-spectrometry-kit
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/publiclab/infragram-the-infrared-photography-project