==== Architecture ==== === Solar === * http://www.solaripedia.com/ lots of case study articles about various solar designs * http://www.builditsolar.com/ lots of DIY solar projects ==== Gardening ==== * a guy doing some great DIY hydrophonics stuff: [[http://web4deb.blogspot.com/|blog]] [[http://www.youtube.com/user/web4deb|youtube chan]] * [[http://www.windowfarms.org/|WindowFarms]] DIY hydrophonics for city dwellers * [[http://www.simplyhydro.com|Simply Hydrophonics]] lots of advice on hydroponics ==== Robotics / Electronics shops ==== === EU === * http://www.robot-italy.com/ (Italy) reseller of Sparkfun, Olimex, Arduino stuff etc. I have ordered from them. * http://www.watterott.com/en/Components/ (Germany) Seems to be nice and cheap. * http://www.robotshop.com/eu/ this shop has large selection and the EU branch ships from France. * http://www.cooking-hacks.com/ [[http://www.libelium.com/|Libelium]]s DIY shop. They design their own stuff too. * http://www.paeae.com/ (Finland) Mainly Arduino stuff, not much to choose from, but located close to where I live. * https://www.m.nu/ (Sweden) Good selection of sensors and 1wire stuff. * http://www.hwkitchen.com/ * http://www.active-robots.com/ (UK) good selection of robotics components. I have ordered from them. * http://robosavvy.com/ (UK). Has Dagu stuff in stock. I have ordered from them. * http://www.robot-electronics.co.uk * http://www.technobots.co.uk/ * http://robotbirds.com/ anything at the intersection of robotics & flying (UK) * [[http://www.olimex.com/|Olimex]] PCB manufcaturer that produces custom PCBs and is used as a production partner for several open source projects (OpenEEG for example). They design their own stuff too. I have ordered from them. === USA === * [[http://www.sparkfun.com/|Sparkfun]] One of the most well known shops. Designs their own breakout boards and other stuff. I have ordered from them. * [[http://www.makershed.com/?Click=19208|Maker shed]] general DIY. They design some of their own stuff too. * [[http://seeedstudio.com/depot/|Seedstudio]] designs a lot of their own stuff. Arduino derivates (seeduino) etc. * [[http://www.liquidware.com/shop|Liquidware]] open source electronics designer. Arduino & Beagleboard shields etc. * [[http://www.robotmarketplace.com/store.html|Robot marketplace]] Largest robotics component shop there is. Has lots of non-std. stuff like different kinds of large wheels, motors and controllers for more powerful robots. === Local (Estonia) === * [[http://www.yeint.ee|YEInt]] * [[https://www.elfa.se/elfa3~ee_et/elfa/init.do?init=1&shop=ELFA_EE-ET|Elfa]] * [[http://www.oomipood.ee/|Oomipood]] * http://www.serigo.ee/ very cheap local e-shop. * [[http://www.ittgroup.ee/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=12&lang=en&vmcchk=1&Itemid=12|ITTgroup]] Local dealer of Arduino and similar things.