Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey

Stefan Herndlbauer

English Hobbies Leisure Technology

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Episodes 11

Avg. Duration 12m

Activity Sporadic

Since Jul 2025

Latest Episode Dec 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule

Every 2 Weeks

Format

Episodic

Consistency

90%

Hosting

herndlbauer.com

About This Podcast

Welcome to Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey, hosted by Stefan Herndlbauer! If you’re fascinated by how tech products truly come to life – and love the messy, exciting process of building things, even while you’re figuring it out – this podcast is for you. Join Stefan, a product manager and passionate maker, as he takes you behind the scenes of his workbench. Each episode shares his personal explorations, challenges, and ’aha!’ moments while tackling real-world tech projects. From embedded systems and hardware design to software development and product strategy, Stefan opens up about the lessons learned, the prototypes that don’t work, and the joy of continuous discovery. This isn’t about being an expert; it’s about the journey of becoming one. Whether you’re a fellow tinkerer, an aspiring engineer, or just curious about what goes into creating physical and digital products, you’ll find relatable insights and inspiration. Subscribe now to ”Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey” and let’s explore the world of making, one project at a time. Visit the blog herndlbauer.com or connect with Stefan on social media platforms for more insights and updates!

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Recent Episodes

S2E11 Ep.11 - S2|E4: Redesigning My Maker Journey: HakFabrik and My Homelab Experiments

Dec 02, 2025 13m Transcript

In this new episode of Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I take a step back to rethink how I share my work — and return to a more honest, conversational format that feels closer to the…

S2E10 Ep.10 - S2|E3: From Makers to Hackers – Lessons from Maker Faire Salzburg

Nov 11, 2025 12m Transcript

In this new episode of Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I take a short break from the deep technical dives into Embedded Linux to explore something more fundamental —…

S2E9 Ep.09 - S2|E2: Writing, Debugging & Cross-Compiling My First Linux Character Driver

Oct 28, 2025 13m Transcript

In this new episode of Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I take the next step into the world of Embedded Linux: writing, debugging, and cross-compiling my very first character…

S2E8 Ep.08 - S2|E1: My Journey into Embedded Linux & Kernel Development

Oct 14, 2025 14m Transcript

In this season premiere of Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I begin a brand-new adventure: diving into Embedded Linux and Kernel Driver Development. After years of working with…

S1E7 Ep.07 - S1|E7: Season Finale: Lessons from the Drone Telemetry Project

Sep 30, 2025 5m Transcript

In this season finale of Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I look back on my FPV drone telemetry project and what it taught me. From frustrating SD card issues and wiring mishaps to the…

S1E6 Ep.06 - S1|E6: From Breadboard to Field Test - Debugging, Enclosures & First Data

Sep 16, 2025 14m Transcript

This week on Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I took a big step forward: moving my drone telemetry logger off the breadboard and into a real enclosure. It wasn’t smooth sailing.…

S1E5 Ep.05 - S1|E5: From Zero to Flight-Ready - Drone Telemetry with CircuitPython

Sep 02, 2025 10m Transcript

This week on Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I finally put the Adafruit Feather RP2040 and CircuitPython to the test — and the results were a huge step forward for my drone telemetry…

S1E4 Ep.04 - S1|E4: When the SD Card Won… and Why I’m Switching to CircuitPython for My Drone Telemetry

Aug 19, 2025 11m Transcript

This week on Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I hit a wall with my STM32 drone telemetry project. My GPS parser worked beautifully, but the SD card shield? Not so much. After days of…

S1E3 Ep.03 - S1|E3: Untethered Embedded & GPS Adventures

Aug 05, 2025 12m Transcript

Ever wish you could ditch that annoying USB cable while working on your microcontrollers? In this episode, I share how I finally untethered my embedded development board using a Raspberry Pi – a real…

S1E2 Ep.02 - S1|E2: From Blinky to BME280 - Learning STM32 the Maker Way

Jul 22, 2025 17m Transcript

Welcome back to Build, Create & Learn — A Maker’s Journey! In this episode, I’m taking you along on my early adventures with embedded programming using the STM32 microcontroller. From that first…

S1E1 Ep.01- S1|E1: The FPV Drone Telemetry Rabbit Hole Begins

Jul 08, 2025 8m Transcript

In this first episode of "Build, Create & Learn: A Maker's Journey", join Stefan as he dives into building a custom FPV drone telemetry system from scratch. From STM32 boards and LoRa radios to…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey have?

Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey has published 11 episodes since July 2025, covering topics in Hobbies, Leisure.

Is Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey still active?

Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 12m.