Hardware Projects
I'm a computer programmer with a soldering iron: The most dangerous beast.
Terrible Keyboards
I like to take apart kid's toys which have keyboards on them and turn them into Real USB Keyboards.
Successfully Keyboardized:
- VTech Pull & Learn Alligator (twitter thread) See also videos in the follow up thread
- VTech Thomas & Friends Learn & Explore Laptop Teardown (twitter thread) See also the videos in the follow up thread.
- LeapFrog My Own Leaptop (twitter thread)
- Children Intelligent Learning Machine (twitter thread)
- VTech Princess Fantasy Notebook (twitter thread) Videos in the followup thread
- Fisher-Price Linkimals A to Z Otter (twitter thread)
- Oregon Scientific Barbie Laptop (twitter thread), and follow up thread
Not Yet Keyboardized:
- CIDE toys Kidz Delight (twitter thread)
- VTech Alphabet Town (twitter thread)
- VTech Super Color Whiz (twitter thread)
- LeapFrog AlphaPup (twitter thread)
- VTech Little Apps Tablet (twitter thread). See also thread 2, with the second keyboard
- LeapFrog Alphabet Pal (twitter thread)
- Vtech Tote & Go Laptop Web (twitter thread)
- VTech Nitro Web notebook™ (twitter thread)
- LeapFrog ClickStart My First Computer (twitter thread)