[General] AVR Class at Makers Local 256

[Venkat Raghavan V.C.]

Count me in and mark me down for an arduino as well.

Venkat

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:51 AM, strages <strages at gmail.com> wrote:
> Count me in.
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Matt <brimstone at the.narro.ws> wrote:
>>
>> Hello!
>>
>> Where: Makers Local 256, 203 Brown Street
>> When: Saturday, October 17th, 1:00 - 3:00pm
>> Cost: $30 (for the things you get to keep)
>>
>> Mr. Mike Spiceland, a coworker of mine, will be giving an basic AVR
>> class in two weeks, October 17th from 1 to 3pm. Everyone will need
>> to bring a laptop with them. I'm waiting to hear back about getting
>> some Arduinos for $30. Please email me before Saturday if you're
>> interested in taking part in the class so we know how many people to
>> plan.
>>
>> For those with Debian or Ubuntu systems, you should be able to just
>> run the following before the class:
>> apt-get install gcc-avr avr-libc avrdude
>>
>> For those with Windows systems, you'll need to install the WinAVR
>> package here: http://winavr.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> Don't worry if you have any problems getting your system setup, just
>> show up a little early and we'll be able to help you get going.
>>
>> The class outline is as follows:
>>
>> Class 1: Introduction to microcontrollers / AVR / Arduino
>> - October 17th
>> Basic Concepts
>>  building projects and programming your micro
>>  bits and bytes - hex, binary, binary C operators, and accessing
>> 16-bit registers on an 8 bit micro
>>  getting familiar with the datasheet
>>  I/O ports - talking to the outside world
>>  intro to avr-gcc and avr-libc
>> Interrupts
>>  Interrupt Service Routines
>>  External Interrupts
>>
>> Mike also has two more classes planned. We'll discuss when we want
>> to have them at the this class.
>>
>> I look forward to seeing you there!
>> #matt
>>
>>
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