Daily Archives: December 17, 2013

Started working on my first real project with the Spark Core: a better computer for my exercise bike

Started working on my first real project with the Spark Core: a better computer for my exercise bike. The Spark Core makes the time and distance available via the cloud API over WiFi, which I will soon use to automatically post my workouts to RunKeeper. The Arduino firmware is available on github: https://github.com/c99koder/SparkCoreBike

 

My Spark Core has arrived! I'm very impressed with how tiny it is, and how easy it was to set up and push code to over WiFi! I did have to make a small change to +

My Spark Core has arrived! I'm very impressed with how tiny it is, and how easy it was to set up and push code to over WiFi! I did have to make a small change to +Adafruit Industries's OLED library sample code though, I'll post that on github later today. I should probably also solder those wires to the OLED board 🙂