Tutorials
Below you will find a listing of tutorial categories for tutorials provided by NBitWonder:
Makers and the Law Tutorials:
- International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): ITAR is a set of US Government regulations concerned with the sharing and export of items that have defense and military-related purposes. Before you set out on your next advanced DIY radar or homebrew ballistic missile, read over this tutorial to determine your potential legal risks.
Becoming a Better Maker Tutorials:
- Documentation: Good projects require good documentation, so that others can see what you did and reproduce your successes (or avoid your failures). This tutorial details different types of documentation you might consider using in your embedded electronics projects, and provides helpful guidelines on the content of your documentation.
Mac OSX Embedded Development Tutorials:
- Part 1: x11 and fink: A quickstart tutorial on using X11 and fink to import open source software packages for embedded electronics design to your computer.
- Part 2: PCB Layout Software: A tutorial to set up PCB layout software on your computer, to design printed circuit boards.
Other Tutorials:
- Tutorial 002: PWM Theory of Operation: A general course in the theory and operation of Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), a popular feature found on nearly all modern microcontrollers
- Tutorial 001: Introduction to the mbed: A quick introduction to the mbed prototyping system and everything you need to get started. Source code used in the tutorial can be found here.





