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Events

Arduino workshop for beginners

workshop : physical computing : arduino

03 November, 2012 00:00 - 04 November, 2012 00:00 times and price to be announced soon

part of project: Hobilabor

presented by Hobilabor

5.00€

This workshop introduces basic electronics, the Arduino open source microcontroller, and the resulting possibilities. An Arduino is a small, easily programmable computer that is inexpensive and flexible. Arduino makes it easy to create robots, synthesizers, alarms or more usual experiments.

The workshop is primarily intended for those who are not familiar with electronics and Arduino.

Age limit 16y - 999y

NB! Bring your own computer. Arduinos and parts for the workshop are provided by Hobilabor.

This workshop is led by Toomas Savi of Hobilabor.

Objectives

To introduce the Arduino hardware
To introduce the Arduino IDE (Software)
To introduce the Arduino language (code)
Demonstrate through practical tasks how Arduino communicates with the outside world using sensors and other input / output devices
To have fun!

Schedule

First day (3 November):

Examine the Arduino platform and possibilities
Demonstration projects and demo
Hands on: learning the Arduino language, write the first program and upload it on the Arduino microcontroller
first experiements with sensors

Second day (4 November):