Matti Goes to Fab Academy

Matti Niinimäki

Update, February 15, 2023

If the random generator picked me today, I am unfortunately going through student admissions and cannot take part in the lecture today. Sorry!

Final Project Progress

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Initial Idea

Initial idea of my final project.

Digital Microfluidics & Programmable Droplets

Controlling liquid droplets

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References

References, readings, inspiration

BOM

Component Amount Price Supplier Notes USB-C Connector 1 0,67€ Digikey Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5 Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5 Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5 Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5

Latest Assignments

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01 | Principles and Practices + Project Management

This is a summary of the post

Weekly Assignments
project management version control hugo git
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02 | Computer-Aided Design

This week the task was to explore CAD tools and create parts for a possible final project.

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03 | Computer-Controlled Cutting

Lasers and vinyl, name a better duo. Although, vinyl really shouldn’t go anywhere near your laser.

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04 | Electronics Production

I heard you like programmer boards, so I made a programmer board that can be used to program a programmer board that can be used to program other boards.

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05 | 3D Scanning and Printing

Scanning and printing. Now in 3D!

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06 | Electronics Design

This week I made two different boards that use the SAMD11C microcontroller.

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Latest Tutorials

Testing Page

This is a page I use to test CSS of the theme.

Cheat Sheet

Cheat sheet of git and other commands I will need to use.

How to setup a fresh MacOS computer for Fab Academy

I recently reinstalled my OS and wanted to document the most important steps for getting it back to running all the tools for web development and microcontroller programming.

Hugo: Making Your Own Theme

How to make your own Hugo theme.

References

References, readings, related work etc. A collection of random thoughts on making and digital fabrication.