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Interesting Blogs

Written By: Bill Griggs

 

Here is a page where I can share Interesting blog that I have found. There will be no real rhyme or reason behind my choices except that I liked the blog.

Interesting Blogs about CNC Machines:

I am into building and using CNC (Computer Numeric Control) machines to Make things. CNC routers, CNC Mills, CNC Hotwire  cutters, CNC lathes CNC 3D Printers and CNC Lasercutters are some of the most common applications. Once you build or own a CNC machine you will find yourself coming up with many new ways of accomplishing a task.

Warp Drive Project: Faster CNC Z axis Plans

CNCCOOKBOOK: The CNC Cookbook is a blog which give you the recipe for CNC success. Each serving is a delightful surprise.

Makerbot: Makerbot Industries is the maker of The Thing-O-Matic 3D printer. It is amazing what is possible.

Joes CNC: Joe’s CNC offers plans to make your own CNC Router tables. The community is awesome.

 CNCZONE: CNCZONE is a community forum and blog host for all thing related to CNC machines.

Interesting Blogs about Electronics:

 

Minibloq: Programming a microcontroller should be easy. Minibloq is trying to make programming the Arduino easier. Minibloq is a graphical programming environment for Arduino and other Arduino-compatible boards.

Adafruit: Adafruit is a blog about teaching electronics design to all people.

Hacknmod: Hackandmod is a blog about people hacking everyday devices to make new stuff.

Tronixstuff: Arduino Electronics tutorials

 

Interesting Blogs about Robotic:

I have been in love with Robots since I first saw Lost In Space. If you like Robots here are some links for you.

Automaton: Talk about leading edge. Automaton provides the latest in robot development.

SJET: Skylar Tibbots blog on Robotics and Self Replication.

Robotgrrl: Robotgrrl is a very creative person who builds Robots from scraps.

Interesting Blogs about Radio Control:

Quad Addicts: Quads are four rotor helicopter. Quad Addict explores all types of Quads.

Jim T. Graham: This man is one of the driving forces behind R/C Groups. Always interesting and usually funny.

RC Groups: R/C Groups is one of the largest online sources of information on Radio Control.

 

 

Interesting Blogs about Business:

Business Insider: This site has interesting Technology related business tidbits.

Smart passive Income:  Making money through online Marketing.

 

 

Interesting Blogs about WOODWORKING:

Lumberjocks: Lumberjocks is a site which lists some fine woodworking projects.

Tracksawforum: Tracksaw forum is a site that feature safe practices for cutting.

Arkwood: Interesting site for birdhouses

Kevin Brady: All about dust collection.

Claremount White Dorpers Blog: Life Down Under, Farming, Solar Power and CNC.

 

Interesting Blogs about  Anamatronics

John Cox Creature Worhshop: These folks make amazing Anamatronics for Movie and TV.

 

Interesting Blogs about GREEN TECHNOLOGY

Inhabitat:  Green Technology and projects.

 

Interesting Blogs about CAD DRAWING

Google Sketchup: The official Google Sketchup blog explains how to use their free 3D software.

Alibre Design: Alibre Forum. Information on Alibre Design parametric Cad program.

Autodesk Blog: Between the lines. All things Autodesk

Rhino News Etc.: Rhino 3D Blog.

Solidworks Blog: Solidworks 3D CAD.

 

Interesting Blogs about Kinetics

Lunatins: This guy makes dominoes look tame. Exploding popsicle stick mazes.

 

 

Interesting Blogs about Metal Working

Focuser: Aluminum Anodizing kits and instructions.

Sterling Steele: Plans for CNC conversions of Mini mills and Lathes.

 Otto’s Pastimes: Eclectic experiments on a variety of topics.

 

Interesting blogs about 3D Printers

3DLPrint: 3D Resin Printer project notes.

Thingiverse: Free 3D models to use with 3D printers. Share digital designs that can be made into real, physical objects!

Makerbot Blog: Blog for Makerbot Industries.

RapMan Blog:Rapman V3 Blog – Bits From Bytes.

Objet: It’s a 3D World Blog.

RepRap: Free Desktop 3D plastic printer

RepRap Blog of Blogs:RSS feed of all things related to RepRap.

Interestiing Blogs about Life

OftenI: Every day stories about life and weight loss.

Intensely Positive:  A positive message delivered everyday.

 

 

 

One Comment

  1. About time. 3D Printing is finally taking off!

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