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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Map: [[Getting_Here]]<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Map: [[Getting_Here]]<br>
'''Cost''':  Participation is free! We have very limited materials available, materials donations are appreciated! These materials are reusable! I make a kit specifically for workshops like this. Get one [http://luminousintensityy.com here] if you want to take your project home. I have lots of information about parts and suppliers if you want to make something more custom. <br>
'''Cost''':  Participation is free! We have very limited materials available, materials donations are appreciated! These materials are reusable! I make a kit specifically for workshops like this. Get one [http://luminousintensityy.com here] if you want to take your project home. I have lots of information about parts and suppliers if you want to make something more custom. <br>
'''Instructors''':  If you get here first, it's YOU.  
'''Instructors''':  [[User:terminationshok|Dan]], [[User:Dana|Dana S]], various Noisebridge people and you (add yourself here!).


=== Why? ===
=== Why? ===
Lighting can effect your mood and attention. [http://www.ehow.com/about_6370338_lighting-affects-emotion.html 1][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360132306002289 2] It can inspire awe, or make us laugh. It can annoy if done wrong. It can attract a crowd or add dimension to your party. We will learn about microcontrollers and how to program them. Build something cool, then make it interactive. Add lights to your bike and make it visible. Underlight your skateboard. Make your stage pulse with light and dance to your music. Blow minds at your favorite festival! Add interesting lighting effects to your favorite hackerspace!
Lighting can effect your mood and attention. [http://www.ehow.com/about_6370338_lighting-affects-emotion.html 1][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360132306002289 2] It can inspire awe, or make us laugh. It can annoy if done wrong. It can attract certain kinds of people. We will learn about microcontrollers and how to program them. Build something cool, then make it interactive. Add lights to your bike and make it visible. Underlight your skateboard. Make your stage pulse with light and dance to your music. Blow minds at your favorite festival! Add interesting lighting effects to your favorite hackerspace!


=== Who? ===
=== Who? ===
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This is also perfect for anyone who wants to learn about programming microcontrollers.
This is also perfect for anyone who wants to learn about programming microcontrollers.


=== Kits ===
Sometimes we have inexpensive kits to help you get started. At the moment: $15 Arduino clones


=== What can I bring to help? ===
=== What can I bring to help? ===
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