Nothing assists with project work more than having a good grip on your note-taking, and…

In the modern world of cut-throat competitiveness, the battle of the best or most useable…

I was running some CAD and simulation jobs on my main machine and was shocked…

Really bad picture of the stock machine before disassembly I was looking around the storage…

Despite being like really old (43!) according to the kids, I still know far more…

I like PartKeepr. I use it every day. It is, however, not exactly trivial to…

Super quick update to extol the virtues of some very good value side cutters I…

Pretty much anybody who does electronics prototyping needs to master reflow soldering at some point….

I picked up a Chinese K40 laser cutter a few years back. I had a…

Occasionally I get asked to build or modify boxes or prototyping platforms using open-source or…

Lots of timing-type instruments, such as frequency counters, AWGs, and oscilloscopes have the option to…

I’ve taken the opportunity during the latest COVID-19 lockdowns to shutdown my main workshop and…

I was thinking about prototyping electronics again, as I often do, and I was wondering…

I’ve been quiet. Very quiet. Building a business, caring for foster children, and other boring…

Southampton Makerspace hosts a large A0-bed industrial laser cutter (An Epilog Legend 36EXT) that we…

Don’t buy a new one – just fix it up! The thermal design of Electronics…

Unit F, Liner’s Industrial Estate, Pitt Road, Southampton Our Hackerspace, So Make It (Southampton Makerspace)…

My company Sobuildit Limited offers Electronic Design Services to other businesses and individuals. I will…

Southampton Makerspace moved!  We grew, our old unit K6 on Liner’s Industrial Estate got too pokey:…

Grand opening 1st Feb, 2pm.  Be there. Or don’t. http://blog.somakeit.org.uk/2014/01/20/a-place-of-our-own/