Meadow

Hello Makers, In this post we’re going over the Capacitive Soil Moisture sensor included in the Hack Kit. Capacitive Moisture Sensor is a soil moisture sensor based on capacitance changes. When the humidity of the soil rises, the value of the output decreases; conversely,…

Hello friends, In case you missed the Meadow presentation at CodingAfterWork Twitch stream, you can check the recorded session right away. Jimmy and Jessica Engstrom interviews Bryan about IoT and Jorge shows a great Meadow project that gathers weather data from the public web…

Hello friends, In this blog post I want to show you how we simplified the way to use push buttons on Meadow for beta 4.5 release (which is included in the Meadow Hack Kit) using Meadow.Foundation. Important Note: whenever we’re working with Digital Interrupt…

Guess what? Today we shipped Meadow b4.5 and it’s a huge leap forward for our networking stack with two major pieces to it: TLS/SSL Support – So you can call your favorite `https` service endpoints. This should open up services like MQTT, Azure IoT,…

Hello Makers, It has been a while since I make another post about another peripheral included in Meadow’s Hack Kit. This time we’re going to learn how to work with relays using Meadow.Foundation. No need to download any NuGet packages to use this peripheral,…

Hello Makers, As you probably know by now, we rolled out a new beta with updates on Meadow.CLI, Meadow.OS, Meadow.Core and Meadow.Foundation, so be sure to flash your devices with our latest Deploy Meadow.OS instructions and update all your NuGet packages to make sure…

Hello fellow makers, This post is to showcase the most interesting and useful Meadow projects on Hackster released throughout this year: Working with µGraphics on a ST7789 Display Learn how to connect an SPI LCD display to your Meadow board to draw shapes, text…

Hello friends, In case you missed the Meadow presentation at the On .NET Live series, you can check the recorded session right away. Cecil Philips interviews Bryan about IoT and Jorge shows a great Meadow project that gathers weather data from the public web…

Hello once again, In this post we’re going to talk about one integrated circuit included in your Hack Kit that you can use to expand your number of pins on your Meadow board: the 74HC595 (aka shift register). To use this peripheral, you’ll need…

Hello friends, In case you missed the Meadow presentation at .NET Conf 2020, you can check the recorded session right away. Adrian talks about the upcoming wave in IoT, the impact it will have in our lives, and show’s the network capable project to…

Hello Makers, In this blog post I want to show you how simple is to control LEDs using Meadow.Foundation. In other platforms you would need to set digital output ports or PWM ports to control the LEDs by changing its values explicitly. With Meadow.Foundation,…

Hello friends, In case you missed the Meadow presentation last night, you can check the recording right here. Here we talk about the IoT revolution, the impact it will have in our lives, and we go over an end-to-end client-server solution to monitor climate…

Hello once again, In this post, I want to draw your attention to the couple of servos included in your awesome Meadow Hack Kit. These are pretty straight forward to set up using the Meadow.Foundation driver library. For these peripherals, you’ll need to search…

Hello friends, Just wanted to write a blog post about how incredibly easy is to wire up an LCD 20×4 character display (which is included in the Meadow Hack Kit) using Meadow.Foundation. First thing you’ll need to do is search and install the Meadow.Foundation.Displays.LCD.CharacterDisplay…

Hello friends, In case you missed the Meadow presentation last night, you can head over to YouTube and watch the recorded session right away. Adrian talks about the upcoming wave in IoT, the impact it will have in our lives, and show’s the network…

Hey there, we’ve got some tasty news for you Meadow fans. Meadow b4.0.1 is out! We’ve got a fresh new beta release that focuses on stability and ease of use, and along with it some major improvements: Expanded set of Meadow Base Class…

We have several exciting appearances on the following events! Be sure to register to check them out: .NET Dev Summit APAC – Saturday October 31st, 2020 10:00 PM – 11:30 PM (PST) LA .NET Virtual Session – Tuesday November 10th, 2020 6:30 PM –…

Don’t want to bother soldering the headers on your Meadow F7 yourself? No problem, we now have an option to have them pre-soldered when you order from the Wilderness Labs store!

Do you need to spin up a project enclosure for your Meadow project? Check out our parametric enclosure: The size is easily adjusted via variables to fit your project needs, and can be 3D printed at home for quick prototyping!

Check out these two awesome podcasts to learn about Meadow and embedded hardware. Episode 148 on The 6 Figure Developer Episode 52 on Coding after work

The long awaited Meadow b4.0 release is here! And along with it, WiFi networking, file system, and more! We also released b3.12 since we’ve last written, which had another pile of goodies, including: Garbage Collector tuned up for our MCU. Tons of bug fixes…

Hey folks, Bryan here (cofounder/CEO); TL;DR: stay inside, buy a hack kit, and we’ll donate $15 to the local food bank. I know lots of you have been hit with C19, or are at risk of getting hit with it. Maybe your country is…

We shipped Meadow b3.7 this last weekend, and it’s yuuuuuuge! b3.7 is a huge leap forward, with it comes: 86x IO performance increase (318x since b3.5) 4-8x processing performance increase Tons of IO API stability bug fixes Deployment streamlining A pile of new Meadow.Foundation…

That’s right, we’ve started to ship Kickstarter rewards with v1.0 Meadow hardware! Meadow itself is still in beta, which gives us an opportunity to work together to shape the platform and stabilize the code base. If you missed out on the Kickstarter project, don’t…