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This introductory workshop will show you everything you need to know to use an [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino]. | This introductory workshop will show you everything you need to know to use an [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino]. | ||
This fun and easy workshop is intended for people who know nothing at all. | This fun and easy workshop is intended for people who know nothing at all. | ||
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'''What''': [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] workshop for newbies, using [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] remote controls as an intro<br> | |||
'''When''': Thursday, 28-October, 6:30pm<br> | |||
'''Where''': Noisebridge -- 2169 Mission St., 3rd floor<br> | |||
'''What''': [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] workshop for newbies, using [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] remote controls as an intro | '''Who''': Anyone and everyone can have fun learning [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino]. Ages 8 to 100<br> | ||
'''When''': | '''Cost''': Instruction is free,<br> | ||
'''Where''': Noisebridge -- 2169 Mission St., 3rd floor | parts costs (if you want to make along with us and bring your [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] home with you): $45<br> | ||
'''Who''': Anyone and everyone can have fun learning [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino]. Ages 8 to 100 | |||
'''Cost''': Instruction is free, | |||
parts costs (if you want to make along with us and bring your [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] home with you): $ | |||
Bring your laptop if you want to go home with the free [http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software Arduino software] installed on it. [http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software Arduino software] runs on Windows, MacOS and Linux. | Bring your laptop if you want to go home with the free [http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software Arduino software] installed on it. [http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software Arduino software] runs on Windows, MacOS and Linux. | ||
''''' | '''Instructor:''' [[user:maltman23|Mitch Altman]], who's taught workshops around the world | ||
'' | <small>''This will be the first of an ongoing series of Arduino workshops at Noisebridge led by Michael Shiloh.''</small> | ||
=More Info= | =More Info= | ||
While on | While on my most recent workshop tour (Eastern Europe and Belgium | ||
hackerspaces and hacker conferences) a group asked if I could do a | hackerspaces and hacker conferences) a group asked if I could do a | ||
workshop on [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] for [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino]. I looked into it, and found that | workshop on [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] for [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino]. I looked into it, and found that | ||
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a few bugs in their setup which we fixed together, and I bought all the parts so | a few bugs in their setup which we fixed together, and I bought all the parts so | ||
that a bunch of people could learn [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] by making a [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] from | that a bunch of people could learn [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] by making a [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] from | ||
a Ladyada [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino] kit | a Ladyada [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino] kit. | ||
[http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] remote controls are intended for turning off TVs in public places, making the world a better place for everyone, everywhere you go. The [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] we will make in this workshop will be able to turn off TVs from up to | [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] remote controls are intended for turning off TVs in public places, making the world a better place for everyone, everywhere you go. The [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] we will make in this workshop will be able to turn off TVs from up to 50 meters away! | ||
Instruction is free for this workshop, and open to everyone, but if you pay the $45 materials cost, then you will get to make and keep your [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino], the [http://www.techdose.com/electronics/How-to-Use-Solderless-Breadboards/252/page1.html solderless breadboard], and the parts supplied for making your [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone]. | Instruction is free for this workshop, and open to everyone, but if you pay the $45 materials cost, then you will get to make and keep your [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino], the [http://www.techdose.com/electronics/How-to-Use-Solderless-Breadboards/252/page1.html solderless breadboard], and the parts supplied for making your [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone]. | ||
==Itinerary | ==Itinerary== | ||
* We will start by learning to solder. Don't let this scare you! I've taught well over | * We will start by learning to solder. Don't let this scare you! I've taught well over 10,000 people to solder, most of whom have never made anything before in their lives. It is actually a very easy skill to learn. It is also very useful. | ||
* Then we will each make our own [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] clone from a kit made by Ladyada: [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino]. | * Then we will each make our own [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino] clone from a kit made by Ladyada: [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino]. | ||
* Now that we each have our own [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino], we will set up the free and open-source software on our laptops (if you bring one). | * Now that we each have our own [http://www.arduino.cc/ Arduino], we will set up the free and open-source software on our laptops (if you bring one). | ||
* And then its time to make something and learn how easy it is to use Aruino! You'll put together your own [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] remote control using your [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino]. We will use a [http://www.techdose.com/electronics/How-to-Use-Solderless-Breadboards/252/page1.html solderless breadboard]. These are really useful, and provide a fast, and very easy way to put circuits together without needing to solder. | * And then its time to make something and learn how easy it is to use Aruino! You'll put together your own [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] remote control using your [http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=19&products_id=72 BoArduino]. We will use a [http://www.techdose.com/electronics/How-to-Use-Solderless-Breadboards/252/page1.html solderless breadboard]. These are really useful, and provide a fast, and very easy way to put circuits together without needing to solder. | ||
* We should have plenty of time for target practice afterward. | * We should have plenty of time for target practice afterward. |