Zaid Pirwani

an all-round Engineering and Technology Geek, founder EjaadTech and Pop Up Learning – currently, IT Manager at FESF

Author: Zaid Pirwani

  • Un-boxing Bus Pirate v4.0 [Gallery]

    Un-boxing Bus Pirate v4.0 [Gallery]

    I got my Bus Pirate v4.0 today, so here are some pics of the board – I still haven’t managed to use it till now, was missing a USB Cable [just got that now] * so much BubbleWrap..

  • STM32F3Discovery: Basic Project Template – Part-2

    STM32F3Discovery: Basic Project Template – Part-2

    The Part 1 [STM32F3Discovery: ARM GCC Environment on Windows], I wrote last month and I was supposed to post this a few days after but I got mixed up in more work than I could handle, but luck favours the lazy [sometimes] and while I was stuck in work and stuff, Hackaday.com posted about a GitHub repo which…

  • STM32F3Discovery: ARM GCC Environment on Windows – Part-1

    STM32F3Discovery: ARM GCC Environment on Windows – Part-1

    After trying and trying and spending more than double the original price I finally got hold of a couple of STM32F3Discovery (Dev) Boards. These Boards pack a bit too much power from the perspective of a hobbyist like me who has used only 8-bit stuff till now and though I don’t have any specific plans…

  • Vero-BoArduino

    Vero-BoArduino

    Recently I have been using Arduino more and more, and since I don’t own any actual Arduino boards I had to put the hex generated by the Arduino IDE to my custom AVR Boards either manually or by using the “Upload Using Programmer” option in the IDE. With a USBasp programmer, you can program an…

  • what I Walked Away With..? GDGK DevFest Khi

    what I Walked Away With..? GDGK DevFest Khi

    Today 23rd Dec 2012, after the World didn’t end as the Mayan’s had predicted or maybe they were lazy and didn’t wanna make more calender, I attended the Google Developers Group DevFest Karachi. After a rough start in the morning and having some problems at the entrance finally got in and attended the whole thing…