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Faludi Speaks on Embedded.fm

By Rob Faludi Posted on October 3, 2014 Posted in Internet of Things, Networking, XBee

I spent a fun hour the other day talking with Elicia White on her podcast, Embedded.fm: The Show for People Who Love Gadgets. We chatted about XBees, ZigBee, my book, sensors, data science and more. I had just come from visiting …

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XBees in Space

By Rob Faludi Posted on September 29, 2014 Posted in Arduino, Internet of Things, Networking, XBee

NASA’s Ames Research Center is putting the first ZigBee radio network into space! XBee radios will form a prototype telemetry system on a NASA Soarex sounding rocket launching this coming January, 2015. The NASA sounding rocket will journey into space around 200 miles above the earth, run …

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Toward a Theory of Clothing

By Rob Faludi Posted on September 10, 2014 Posted in Cognitive Psychology, Design, General, Wearables

There are a multitude of unsolved mysteries left for science to tackle. We don’t know where life came from or whether it exists elsewhere in the universe. We’re not even sure what most of the universe is made of. But all the more amazing to …

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New LilyPad XBee

By Rob Faludi Posted on September 3, 2014 Posted in Internet of Things, Wearables, XBee

The LilyPad XBee sew-in wearable radio created by myself and Kate Hartman just got an update to add a reset button and improve its manufacturability. This board can be paired with LilyPad wearable sensors, custom built sensors and a variety of output devices …

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Botanicalls on Smithsonian Channel’s Amazing Plants

By Rob Faludi Posted on May 26, 2014 Posted in Arduino, Botanicalls, Internet of Things, Networking, XBee

Botanicalls was recently featured in the Smithsonian Channel’s “Amazing Plants” documentary. There’s even beauty shots of the Arduino and XBee radio components! Also here’s the segment, filmed all the way back in 2007:

Digi Employee Hackathon: XBee Wi-Fi Visits Logroño

By Rob Faludi Posted on March 20, 2014 Posted in Communities, Events, Internet of Things, Teaching, XBee

For the latest Digi Hackathon, I headed overseas to hold our first ever creative construction event at Digi’s office in Logroño, Spain. Using XBee WiFi Cloud Kits, the four teams hacked away for what was the most competitive session yet. In …

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Digi Employee Hackathon: XBee Wi-Fi Cloud Kit

By Rob Faludi Posted on December 18, 2013 Posted in Events, Networking, Teaching, XBee

Last week, we held a Digi Employee Hackathon to put the new XBee Wi-Fi Cloud Kit to the test. This is one of several ways we are working on designing outstanding user experiences for new Digi products. With the kits, the teams …

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Digi Tracks Shuttles for 100,000 at Dreamforce

By Rob Faludi Posted on November 27, 2013 Posted in Events, General, Internet of Things, Networking

  We just connected 100,000 Dreamforce conference attendees with 60 shuttle busses, tracking them over hundreds of miles of San Francisco area routes. And it worked perfectly! Digi’s Etherios division teamed up with the Dreamforce folks to provide attendees with real-time …

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Faludi on NOVA Next “To Automate Everything”

By Rob Faludi Posted on October 22, 2013 Posted in General, Networking, Smart Energy

I’m quoted this week on the NOVA web site in a well-done NOVA-next summary piece by Alison Bruzek’s about the Internet of Things. It’s called “To Automate Everything, Solve These Three Challenges“: “…Connected devices are just beginning to slip into homes, from smart …

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Maker Faire: XBee Wi-Fi Cloud Kit Wins Editor’s Choice

By Rob Faludi Posted on September 25, 2013 Posted in Events, Networking, XBee

The new XBee Wi-Fi Cloud Kit won an Editor’s Choice award at Maker Faire NYC! My team at Digi International has been hard at work all summer bringing together this modular kit to help users  create XBee Wi-Fi connected devices …

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