Hackaday Courses

User-Friendly Interfaces for Tomorrow's Energy Management

Discover how energy metering systems can optimize solar power usage and create more intuitive interfaces for managing renewable energy infrastructure in tomorrow's distributed networks.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Space-Themed Circuit Sculptures

Discover the artistic fusion of electronics and sculpture as you learn to create space-themed circuit art through free-forming techniques and essential tools.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Microcontrollers Are Just Radios in Disguise - Leveraging Underpowered MCUs

Discover innovative techniques to transform basic microcontrollers into powerful radio devices, maximizing performance and cost-efficiency through advanced cycle optimization.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Intelligent Devices for Brain-Machine Interfaces and Health Monitoring

Explore cutting-edge developments in wearable and implantable devices, focusing on wireless health monitoring chips and brain-machine interface technologies for advanced healthcare solutions.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hackaday Europe 2025 Keynote

Discover cutting-edge hardware creation insights in David Cuartielles' keynote from Hackaday Europe 2025, exploring unique techniques, fabrication adventures, and innovative projects.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

In Living Color: A New World of Full-Color PCBs

Discover new techniques for creating vibrant, full-color PCBs, moving beyond traditional beige and green solder masks to unlock more creative possibilities in circuit board design.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Detect and Kill Mosquitoes With Off-the-Shelf Electronics

Discover how to detect and eliminate mosquitoes using ultrasonic phased arrays, sonar physics, and affordable off-the-shelf electronics for effective insect detection and target recognition.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Antenna Basics

Discover fundamental antenna principles, design concepts, and practical applications through hands-on learning in this comprehensive electronics workshop series.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Quantum Computing

Dive into quantum computing fundamentals covering qubits, superposition, entanglement, gates, and key algorithms like Grover's and Shor's, plus hardware insights and career guidance.

• YouTube
• 14 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AVR - Architecture, Assembly and Reverse Engineering

Dive into AVR microcontroller architecture, assembly programming, and reverse engineering techniques through hands-on practical sessions.

• YouTube
• 5 hours 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to 3D Using Rhino3D

Master 3D modeling fundamentals with Rhino3D through hands-on tutorials covering essential tools, techniques, and workflows for creating professional 3D designs.

• YouTube
• 5 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Linux + Electronics - A Raspberry Pi Course

Master Linux fundamentals and electronics integration using Raspberry Pi through hands-on projects and practical applications.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LED Programming with Arduino and FastLED

Master Arduino LED programming with FastLED library through hands-on projects and practical techniques for creating stunning light displays and effects.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Covert Regional Communication with Meshtastic

Discover how to build secure mesh networks using low-cost LORA radios for decentralized communication, covering hardware setup, configuration, and covert operation techniques.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rad Reverb - Cooking FPGAs with Gamma Rays

Discover how gamma radiation affects FPGA performance through destructive testing with cobalt-60 and cesium-137, featuring novel real-time measurement techniques for space applications.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video