Arduino

Stumbled upon the Arduino board in a book at Barnes and Noble. Something I have overlooked in Make. The home page is http://www.arduino.cc/ and the Maker Shop sells the system.

creating custom events in Java

An example from Mr. Happy Object. I think it can be used to have a program create events not directly connected to mouse clicks, etc.

Energy blog: Stranded Wind

Look into this: Stranded Wind