The result of this work is the Arduino Due, a board that provides increased performance and faster connectivity at an affordable price (49 USD MSRP).

10 Simple-But-Fun Projects to Make With Arduino John Boxall, author of the new book Arduino Workshop, shares a few of the projects from his book on how to get started with the microcontroller.

Electronics maker Adafruit Industries has developed its own Arduino-compatible boards, including one called the Flora--and a few craft projects to go with them.