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== Learn to solder! == | == Learn to solder! == | ||
Anyone can learn to solder! Even if you have never made anything in your life, you can learn this very useful and enjoyable skill. | ;Anyone can learn to solder! Even if you have never made anything in your life, you can learn this very useful and enjoyable skill.<br> | ||
:It really is fun! | |||
:Appropriate for kids of all ages! | |||
''This workshop is produced by the [https://www.wauland.de/de/ Wau Holland Foundation] and hosted by [https://www.facebook.com/werkstattberlin ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin] | |||
'' | |||
[[File:KidsSolderingOHM-2.jpg|thumb|center|Happy hardware hackers learning to solder]] | |||
[[File:KidsSolderingPS1.jpg|thumb|left|Learning to solder is fun!]] | |||
[[File:KidsSolderingOHM.jpg|thumb|center|Happy hardware hackers learning to solder]] | [[File:KidsSolderingOHM.jpg|thumb|center|Happy hardware hackers learning to solder]] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Altman Mitch Altman] will bring [https://www.adafruit.com/products/73 TV-B-Gone kits] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6KC9AfGtYA Trippy RGB Waves kits] and teach ''you'' to make these cool, practical, intriguing, hackable projects that you can bring home after you make it -- designed for total beginners to complete successfully -- and intriguing enough for the total hardware geek.<br> | <br> | ||
;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Altman Mitch Altman] will bring[https://www.adafruit.com/products/73 TV-B-Gone kits] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6KC9AfGtYA Trippy RGB Waves kits]<br> | |||
:and teach ''you'' to make these cool, practical, intriguing, hackable projects that you can bring home after you make it<br> | |||
:-- designed for total beginners to complete successfully<br> | |||
:-- and intriguing enough for the total hardware geek.<br> | |||
[[File:KidsSolderingWorkshopWeekend.jpg|thumb|center|Anyone can learn to solder!]] | |||
[[User:Maltman23|Mitch]] has taught tens of thousands of people how to solder all around the world -- He can teach you, too!<br> | [[User:Maltman23|Mitch]] has taught tens of thousands of people how to solder all around the world -- He can teach you, too!<br> | ||
[[File:KidsSolderingMakeCamp.jpg|thumb|left|Learning to solder is fun!]] | |||
== What/When/Where == | == What/When/Where == | ||
[[File: | <span style="color:orange">NO NEED TO REGISTER -- JUST SHOW UP BEFORE 17:00!</span> | ||
; What: A place for kids of all ages to get together to learn to solder cool stuff! | [[File:KidsSolderingMadLab.jpg|thumb|left|Learning to solder is fun!]] | ||
: You can easily learn all of the skills you need in a short time. | ; What: A place for kids of all ages to get together to learn to solder cool stuff! | ||
: Make a project, and take it home with you! | : You can easily learn all of the skills you need in a short time. | ||
: Make a project, and take it home with you! | |||
[[File:KidsSoldering.jpg|thumb|left|Anyone can learning to solder]] | |||
; When: Tuesday, 3-June, 17:00 - 20:00 (5:00pm - 8:00pm) | ; When: Tuesday, 3-June, 17:00 - 20:00 (5:00pm - 8:00pm) | ||
; Where: [https://goo.gl/maps/kVHFT ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin, Mülhauserstr. 6. Hofgebäude 1. OG, 10405 Berlin, Germany] | ; Where: [https://goo.gl/maps/kVHFT ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin], Mülhauserstr. 6. Hofgebäude 1. OG, 10405 Berlin, Germany -- ''[https://goo.gl/maps/kVHFT map]'' | ||
; Who: You! All ages, all skill levels | ; Who: You! All ages, all skill levels | ||
: -- It is fun to make things in the friendly community of the [https://www.facebook.com/werkstattberlin ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin]. | : -- It is fun to make things in the friendly community of the [https://www.facebook.com/werkstattberlin ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin]. | ||
: ''Come join us. Everyone is welcome.'' | : ''Come join us. Everyone is welcome.'' | ||
; Cost: | ; Cost: <span style="color:#8B0000">'''FREE!''' ''The [https://www.wauland.de/de/ Wau Holland Foundation] is graciously paying for the cost of the kits for everyone.''</span> | ||
: -- | : -- available kits: | ||
: -------- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6KC9AfGtYA Trippy RGB Waves kits] | : -------- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6KC9AfGtYA Trippy RGB Waves kits] | ||
: -------- [https://www.adafruit.com/products/73 TV-B-Gone kits]: | : -------- [https://www.adafruit.com/products/73 TV-B-Gone kits] | ||
<span style="color:orange">NO NEED TO REGISTER -- JUST SHOW UP BEFORE 17:00!</span> | |||
[[File:KidsSolderingScienceHackDay.jpg|thumb|center|Learning to solder is fun!]] | |||
== Cool Kits! == | |||
Plenty of '''cool kits''' are available to make, including: | Plenty of '''cool kits''' are available to make, including: | ||
* '''''TV-B-Gone''''' (turn off TVs in public places!) | * '''''[https://www.adafruit.com/products/73 TV-B-Gone]''''' (turn off TVs in public places -- up to 50 meters!) | ||
* ''''' | * '''''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6KC9AfGtYA Trippy RGB Waves]''''' (interactive multi-colored blinky lights!) | ||
[[File:TVBGoneKitFromAdafruitIndustries302.jpg|thumb|left|TV-B-Gone kit -- turn off TVs in public places!]] | |||
[[File:TrippyRGBwaves.png|thumb|center|Trippy RGB Waves kit -- make waves of colors!]]<br> | |||
<br> | |||
More info on these projects is available at: | More info on these projects is available at: | ||
* [http://www.CornfieldElectronics.com Cornfield Electronics (click on the "projects" tab)] | * [http://www.CornfieldElectronics.com Cornfield Electronics (click on the "projects" tab)] | ||
* [http://www. | * [http://www.adafruit.com/ Adafruit] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:30, 1 June 2014
Learn to solder![edit]
- Anyone can learn to solder! Even if you have never made anything in your life, you can learn this very useful and enjoyable skill.
- It really is fun!
- Appropriate for kids of all ages!
This workshop is produced by the Wau Holland Foundation and hosted by ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin
- Mitch Altman will bringTV-B-Gone kits and Trippy RGB Waves kits
- and teach you to make these cool, practical, intriguing, hackable projects that you can bring home after you make it
- -- designed for total beginners to complete successfully
- -- and intriguing enough for the total hardware geek.
Mitch has taught tens of thousands of people how to solder all around the world -- He can teach you, too!
What/When/Where[edit]
NO NEED TO REGISTER -- JUST SHOW UP BEFORE 17:00!
- What
- A place for kids of all ages to get together to learn to solder cool stuff!
- You can easily learn all of the skills you need in a short time.
- Make a project, and take it home with you!
- When
- Tuesday, 3-June, 17:00 - 20:00 (5:00pm - 8:00pm)
- Where
- ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin, Mülhauserstr. 6. Hofgebäude 1. OG, 10405 Berlin, Germany -- map
- Who
- You! All ages, all skill levels
- -- It is fun to make things in the friendly community of the ThoughtWorks Werkstatt Berlin.
- Come join us. Everyone is welcome.
- Cost
- FREE! The Wau Holland Foundation is graciously paying for the cost of the kits for everyone.
- -- available kits:
- -------- Trippy RGB Waves kits
- -------- TV-B-Gone kits
NO NEED TO REGISTER -- JUST SHOW UP BEFORE 17:00!
Cool Kits![edit]
Plenty of cool kits are available to make, including:
- TV-B-Gone (turn off TVs in public places -- up to 50 meters!)
- Trippy RGB Waves (interactive multi-colored blinky lights!)
More info on these projects is available at: