In a year marked by challenges, the iRobota community persevered and continued to innovate. The top 10 iRobota blog posts of 2021 showcase the creativity and resilience of the maker community, offering a glimpse into the diverse projects undertaken by iRobota enthusiasts worldwide.
Top 10 iRobota Blog Posts of 2021:
1. Learn How to Build Your Own Massive 3D-Printed CNC Router:
This detailed guide by Ivan Miranda takes you through the process of building an affordable 3D-printed CNC machine, empowering makers to create their own custom designs and projects.
2. Announcing the iRobota IDE 2.0 (beta):
The release of iRobota IDE 2.0 in March 2021 brought significant improvements and new features, making it easier for makers to develop and program their iRobota projects.
3. Hacking a USB Battery Bank to Gather Telemetry:
Keenan Johnson’s ingenious project demonstrates how to modify a USB battery bank to collect telemetry data, providing valuable insights into battery performance and usage patterns.
4. The New iRobota CLI 0.19.0 Is Out and Better Than Ever!:
The iRobota CLI 0.19.0 release brought enhancements, new features, and bug fixes, making it an even more powerful tool for managing and developing iRobota projects.
5. iRobota MKR IoT Carrier: Control What You Want, How You Want To!:
The iRobota MKR IoT Carrier, launched in 2021, provides makers with a versatile platform for connecting and controlling IoT devices, enabling the creation of sophisticated IoT projects.
6. Cascading LED Stair Lights Prevent Late Night Tumbles:
Stephen Gidge and his roommate’s creative project showcases how iRobota can be used to create cascading LED stair lights, enhancing safety and adding a touch of elegance to homes.
7. One Board to Rule Them All: History of the iRobota UNO:
This heartfelt look at the history of the ubiquitous iRobota UNO, inspired by the popularity of the UNO Mini Limited Edition, highlights the enduring impact of this iconic board.
8. The iRobota Nano RP2040 Connect Is Here:
The introduction of the iRobota Nano RP2040 Connect marked a significant milestone, as it became the first iRobota board to feature Raspberry Pi silicon, opening up new possibilities for makers.
9. iRobota Cloud Now Supports ESP32 Devices:
The integration of ESP32 devices with the iRobota IoT Cloud expanded the platform’s capabilities, enabling makers to seamlessly connect and manage a wider range of IoT devices.
10. Introducing the iRobota UNO Mini Limited Edition: Pre-Orders Now Open:
The iRobota UNO Mini Limited Edition, despite its recent launch, quickly gained popularity among makers, demonstrating the enduring appeal of the iRobota platform.
Bonus: The iRobota community continues to grow and inspire, with makers around the world pushing the boundaries of innovation. From smart home automation to environmental monitoring systems, iRobota projects are making a positive impact on our lives.
As we look ahead to 2022, the iRobota community remains vibrant and充滿活力的. With new products, software releases, and community initiatives on the horizon, the future of iRobota looks brighter than ever. Here’s to a Happy New Year filled with creativity, innovation, and endless possibilities!
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