[General] Arduino Class at Antitronics Oct 3rd

Steve Conklin steve at conklinhouse.com
Tue Sep 8 09:11:09 CDT 2009


I'm sorry, the class is full - but I'm already taking a list
of people who are interested, and I'll have another
one real soon. The class filled in about 5 hours.

You're on the list, I'll contact you when I have a
date and you'll have a slot of you want it.

Steve

On 09/08/2009 02:00 AM, ainut at hiwaay.net wrote:
> Count me in!
> 
> David Merchant
> 
> 
> Quoting "Steve Conklin" <steve at conklinhouse.com>:
> 
>> http://www.antitronics.com/?p=72
>>
>> It’s on – an Introduction to Arduino Class
>>
>> Where: Antitronics – Flying Monkey Arts Center
>> When: Saturday, October 3rd 4:30 – 7:00
>> Cost: $30 (for the things you get to keep)
>>
>> Requirements:
>>
>> Let me know in advance if you will be there.
>> You need to bring your laptop, let me know which O.S. you run.
>>
>> I have in my hot little hands a stack of Arduino Duemilanove boards.
>> For your $30 you will get one of those, a USB cable, a 9V battery clip
>> with a plug, a couple of LEDs and resistors. and a
>> potentiometer. I will not supply a 9V battery. You won’t need one for
>> class – you only need one later if you want to run your project
>> disconnected from your computer.
>>
>> The goals will be:
>>
>> 1. To get the arduino software environment installed
>> 2. To demonstrate the structure of a basic arduino application
>> 3. To show how to read information from the real world
>> 4. To control some simple outputs, including PWM (and an explanation
>> of what the heck PWM is anyway).
>>
>> We will not go into deep details of the AVR processor or any other
>> technical aspects of the arduino and how it works — this is sort of an
>> appliance operator’s view.
>>
>> Arduino home: http://www.arduino.cc/
>> The Duemilanove: http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardDuemilanove
>> The Software: http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
>>
>> You are invited to go ahead and install the software before the class
>> if you are comfortable with that. If you want the hardware early, just
>> pay me and it’s yours. I should have the remainder of the
>> items (battery clips) in by next week.
>>
>> Registration is limited since this is the first class. I don’t want to
>> end up overloaded.
>>
>> RSVP to info [at] antitronics [dot] com
>>
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