Spark NZ

After arriving to New Zealand, or another country, the first thing that you will need is a data connexion for your phone. Yes, you can survive without it the first days, but the fists days are the harder as well. So, I recommend you get a new SIM with internet as soon as you can. With internet you can use Google Maps (I know this app has offline maps but it’s not the same), check the bus, call to someone or chat by WhatsApp/Line, etc.

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Seeeduino Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino

When I started to learn about Arduino everything was more complicated than now, on internet there was less information, less videos or tutorials, less kind of modules to buy on eBay, DealeXtreme, AliExpress or other webs.

It wasn’t a big problem for me because I have done these kinds of things for long time and I could find the answer I needed.

However, not everybody has the same knowledge or patience. Or not everybody wants or is able to spend a lot of time. Then, it’s good that now there are more companies and platforms to choose the best solution for each one.

Today, I’m going to talk about the Grove platform of SeeedStudio.

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